[Lister's Great Adventure by Harold Bindloss]@TWC D-Link book
Lister's Great Adventure

CHAPTER I
17/23

"I like an exciting game, so long as it is straight, and when I lose I pay.

I do lose, and if I come out fifty dollars ahead when I leave, I'll be satisfied.

How much have you cleared ?" Shillito said nothing, and Cartwright went on: "My antagonists are old card-players who know the game; but when you broke Forman he was drunk and the other two were not quite sober.

You play against young fools and _your luck's too good_.

If you force me to tell all I think and something that I know.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books