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Board-'em, a round game that can be played by any number of players, from two to eight; it is played for fish, and there must never be less than six fish in the pool. Six cards are dealt to each person; and the thirteenth, if two are playing, the nineteenth if three, and so on, is turned up for trumps. The fore-hand plays; the next player, if he has one, must follow suit, if not, he may play another suit, or trump. The highest card of the original suit, if not trumped, takes the trick and one or more fish, according to the number staked. If you have neither card in your hand that you think will make a trick you may decline to play, in which case you only lose your stake; but should you play and fail to take a trick you pay for the whole company, and are said to
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Ranter-go-round was formerly played in four divisions marked with chalk upon a tea-tray; or even, in some cases, on a bellows--it is now played on a table, and is called
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Miss Joan.
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Here's a ---- as you may see. 2nd Player--Here's another as good as he. 3rd Player--And here's the best of all the three. 4th Player--And here's Miss Joan, come tickle me.