Stating in another way the combination of high cards requisite for an original suit bid, it may be said that a suit should never be originally declared unless the hand contain two sure high-card tricks, one of which must be in the suit named.
These sure high-card tricks must be either two Aces or their equivalent in value for trick-taking purposes.
With Royals Trump has Diamonds X, X, X two high-card tricks, and can Clubs X, X take at least one with small cards.
It is not by means of card tricks alone, however, that the unwary are cheated on racecourses, and elsewhere.
By the way, speaking of card tricks, the majority of these, though infinitely puzzling to the observer, are usually susceptible of a quite simple explanation.
This concludes the series of card tricks, and also the first part, Drawing-room Conjuring.
Card tricks, more than anything else, demand sleight of hand pure and simple, and success with them can only be attained by assiduous practice.
This, a very favourite diversion in card tricks, is capable of being performed in many ways, the best of which are given here.
What a splendid chance it was to write to Clifford Hunter to tell him about Tom Adams' card tricks!
Jane only likes me for my card tricks," he whined.
Don't let's waste our time on card tricks," was David's reply.
Card Tricks presented in new forms and with up-to-date patter.
I will not describe the several tricks I saw; they all possessed extraordinary interest for me; but Torrini appeared to excel in card tricks.
I had learned how to make any object I held in my hand disappear with the greatest ease; and as for the practice of card tricks, they were only child's play to me, and I could produce some delightful illusions.
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