Hsiu soon took this out of them; and, as day was beginning to dawn and the Custom House was about to open, he went off with his winnings back to his own boat.
In a great fright he jumped up, and went off with his winnings to the temple, where he reckoned up that after deducting Han's loan, and adding what he had lost towards the end, he had exactly the amount originally his.
Pierre, very hot in the face, pocketed his winningsand belted on the gun.
Then they began to make wagers of their own, and there were faint whispers of wrath and astonishment as the dice clicked out and each time the winnings of Pierre doubled.
After the ordinary compliments had been passed, the old man proceeded to congratulate me on my winnings of the night before.
They crossed towards the table in time to see the lad take up his winnings again, and Witham laid his hand quietly upon his shoulder.
If you'll let us strip you and turn out your pockets, we'll see you get anywinnings you're entitled to when we've straightened up the cards.
He had forgotten the money that had been tossed to him off that very table the day before the Grand Military; he had forgotten the debts that had been paid for him out of the winnings of that very race.
Tie it up, as we used to tie up a bit of dinner in the Grand Army; your winnings are too heavy for any breeches-pockets that ever were sewed.
His winnings were all by wrestling--and the struggle never relaxed.
It may be truly said that Lincoln's moral judgments and resolves were without exception the long-sought winnings of exactest and most exacting mental toil.
But as he interpreted its trend, its certain winnings outvalued and outweighed its woe.
Well, how would five hundred a month, an' five percent of the winnings of the layout do?
Men estimated Brent's winnings at anywhere from one to five millions and there was an electric thrill in the air as the players settled themselves in their chairs and counted their stacks of chips.
But on the next play he staked what I knew must be the remainder of his winnings on what seemed a very good chance.
To satisfy myself on that point I am going to play again--until I have lost mywinnings and am just square with the game.
I 'll lay you my winnings an' have some more of yore money," replied the puncher, feverishly.
Sinking back in his chair he listened a moment and, raking in the pot, stowed it away with the other winnings in his pockets.
Only, some fellow stole thewinnings out of my--my inner pocket just before I got home.
And what about 'im bein' robbed of his winnings just as 'e was gettin' 'ome?
His winnings were large and his strange passion for play increased with them.
All my winnings against this girl," went on Hough, relentlessly.
His winningshe scattered or lost in games where he was outpointed or cheated.
In one splendid gesture he swept his winningsinto the middle of the table, and the gold gave out a ringing clash.
This is certainly a large sum, but nothing to be compared to the winnings of some men by their gambling in railway shares within the last ten years.
Bud noticed several of the Muleshoe men in the crowd, no doubt drawn to Little Lost by the talk of Bud's spectacular winnings for two Sundays.
Money's something everybody wants, and there ain't a man in the valley but what has figured your winnings down to the last two-bit piece.
The Minister's winnings diminished considerably and Cæsar's gained in proportion.
They went to the Bank, to the paying teller, and Cæsar drew out twenty thousand pesetas of his few months' winnings on the market.
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I shook my head, and indicating with a sign of my hand that I would take a cheque, he weighed my winnings and gave me a cheque for twenty-nine pounds of gold, amounting to two thousand, five hundred sequins.
The next deal was also in his favour, and he collected his winnings and left the table.
She put on more and more money as she lost: her winnings went: gold came out of secret pockets.
Lenoir's table will lose every shilling of his winnings before he goes away.
He immediately abandoned everything in the shape of household duties, and within the briefest possible time had changed enough money to make him safe, and leave him a good margin of winnings besides, in the event of Blame's defeat.
Rice baited the anchor with his winnings & caught a whale 90 feet long.
