THE

Not in R.D.
6-21-23,

LAWS OF WHIST.

All the Important Decisions

Made in England France and the United States
inserted beneath the Rule under

which each case arose.

1

IN

MODERN WHIST

Very generally illustrated and explained.

The System of Combination of Forces

and Refined Whist made plain by statements as
to how every hand should be played.

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1887,
By A. J. MCINTOSH,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.

23 X 217

CONTENTS.

DIFFERENT KINDS OF WHIST..

THE LAWS OF WHIST....

Etiquette of Whist........

Glossary of Terms used in the game of Whist..

Page.

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10

56

62

Return Lowest of Strong and Highest of Weak Suit, 78, 90

When to Trump and when Not, a Doubtful Trick ...79, 88

When to Force and when Not, your Partner...

When to Force Adversary....

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77

91

WHEN TO LEAD TRUMPS, ALTHOUGH WEAK IN THEM, 70, 71, 80
Hold up Card of Reëntry.....

72, 83