false dice
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But it will give me an opportunity to ascertain what I have suspected—too late, indeed, to save myself—that I have been the victim of false dice and figured cards.
From Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story by William Gilmore Simms
Marry, once before he won it of me with false dice; therefore your Grace may well say I have lost it.
From Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare
But, almost immediately, the metaphorical cloven foot and false dice appear.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by George Saintsbury
Indeed, if some one plays with me for money he has stolen from me, I have the right to use false dice against him, because all that I win from him already belongs to me.
From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Arthur Schopenhauer
Lubber, name of a spirit, 8.Good year, corruption of goujère, 274.Goose, emblem of cowardice, 119;terms connected with, 118, 119.Gossamer, notions relating to, 259.Gossip’s bowl, 205.Gourds, false dice, 402.Gout,
From Folk-lore of Shakespeare by Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer
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