roulette-table

Daylight grinned, stepped aside to the roulette-table, and bought

Chapter VI 2010

One of the gambling conspirators of the roulette-table it was good to see here, in his private character, drinking down pints of salts like any other sinner, having a homely wife on his arm, and between them

The Kickleburys on the Rhine 2006

Once she has acquired the taste for gambling, she will never leave the roulette-table, but, of sheer perversity and temper, will stake her all, and lose it.

The Gambler 2003

He mounted the staircase, surrendered his hat, and asked the way to the roulette-table, whither the attendant took him, not a little to the astonishment of the regular comers.

Father Goriot 2003

Yet not now: at the present moment I must repair to the roulette-table.

The Gambler 2003

He had a little silver hell beside the concert-room, and the swindling roulette-table there was presided over by a fat oily Greek, who might from his aspect, had some friend taken the trouble to wash him, have been supposed to be a diplomat of high rank.

The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography David Christie Murray

For something like an hour and a half this gentleman and myself stood side by side at the roulette-table, and noticed unfailingly that whenever black was most heavily backed red won, and whenever the major part of the money was on red black turned up.

The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography David Christie Murray

Leisurely, Thode approached the roulette-table and stood looking over the shoulder of a burly drill-shirted tool-dresser as the little ball spun in the whirling wheel and dropped into seventeen.

The Fifth Ace Douglas Grant

However, if dull, it must at least be economical, I thought; but this illusion was dispelled when I found that there was a roulette-table in the dingy little Conversations-Haus, and when my landlord handed me in a bill which would not have disgraced any hotel in Bond Street or the Fifth

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 Various

The new Governor determined to strike at the two great abuses of Heligoland, -- the roulette-table, and the public debt, -- which were entangled together in a very embarrassing way.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 Various