When not able to follow suit, you should discard from your weakest suit; indeed, the fact of your discarding originally from any suit is an intimation to your partner that you are weak in that particular suit.
Even Hoyle, in a plan laid out by him as a kind of aid to the memory, recommends that the trumps should be placed to the left of all the other suits, the best or strongest suit next, and the weakest last on the right hand.
The worst man will carry the weakest cause, if he be but the best talker.
I wish that even the weakestwoman should read the Gospel--should read the epistles of Paul.
The observation that Gideon was the least in the house of his father, and his family the weakest in Manasseh (Judges vi.
He turned upon that part of the army which was weakest and most insecure, the garrison at Michmash, and made an unexpected attack on the fortification.
Shakespeare is alwaysweakest when a fit of learning takes him.
To find out theweakest point of the enemy's position, and to assail it with his greatest power, was the constant aim of the first of modern captains, and the talisman of his matchless success.
This necessity is the mother of all manner of abuses, to which the weakest naturally fall victims.
With its usual cunning it selected the weakest for its prey, and neither rifles nor knives would have barred its path.
Everything relating to the problem of pleasure and pain touches one of the weakest spots of present-day psychology.
Geraldine and Duane saw his dilemma, saw him silently give Rosalie the signal to fire at the nearest boar in the open, then saw him turn like a flash and almost drag Delancy to his feet.
He said it was no more than a boy might do, with half a dozen lads to help him; for he had reason to feel sure that only just hands enough to manage her would be left on board; and those the weakest of the pirate party.
The material resources of South America are in some important respects complementary to our own; that continent is weakest where North America is strongest as a field for manufactures; it has comparatively little coal and iron.
The last act is perhaps the weakest part of the opera.
They first conciliate his countenance through his intellectual perceptions of what is right; and next they sustain it through his conscience, (the strongest of his internal forces,) and even through the weakest of his human sensibilities.
The youngest or weakest bird of a brood or pig of a litter (A.
Within five days he had thoroughly invested the city, and brought twenty- eight guns to bear upon the weakestpart of its defences.
Straight through the weakest link in this boom the huge saw-logs crashed and out over Humboldt Bar to the broad Pacific.
A scout troop is just as strong as its weakest member, just the same as a chain is as strong as its weakest link.
All portions of the wall were menaced, and he went around constantly strengthening the weakestparts with clay.
This was for the weakest spot in the financial dike.
It is concealed from the traveller by a thicket of alder, and its murmur is hardly heard, for it is one of the weakest streams of the valley.
Drops of a solution of white sugar of three strengths (the weakest containing one part of sugar to 73 of water) were left on fourteen leaves from 32 hrs.
Those with the weakest solutions should be made on plants which have been kept for a considerable time in a warm greenhouse, or cool hothouse; but this is by no means necessary for trials with solutions of moderate strength.
The weakest minority, the most despised sect, exist by their own right.
As a local system of organization it reached its greatest perfection in those countries in which town life was strongest and national government weakest (e.
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