The Gaming Table: Its Votaries...
Andrew Steinmetz
The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims. Volume 1 (of 2)
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CHAPTER I. THE UNIVERSAL PASSION OF GAMING; OR, GAMING ALL THE WORLD OVER.
A very apt allegory has been imagined as the origin of Gaming. It is said that the Goddess of Fortune, once sporting near the shady pool of Olympus, was met by the gay and captivating God of War, who soon allured her to his arms. They were united; but the matrimony was not holy, and the result of the union wa...
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