playing with the devil
play v This was told me by my mother whenever she saw me playing card by myself . . . I would deal out hands to myself and another. I would bid on both the hands and then play them out. Mom would tell me I was playing cards with the devil. . . She would also tell me this when I played solitaire. JH...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64255 |
| Summary: | play v This was told me by my mother whenever she saw me playing card by myself . . . I would deal out hands to myself and another. I would bid on both the hands and then play them out. Mom would tell me I was playing cards with the devil. . . She would also tell me this when I played solitaire. JH 8/71 DNE- cit Used I and Sup Used I Used I Source appears in DNE I as C 69-1. Only part of quote appears in DNE I. |
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