The New Encyclopaedia Britannica[1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 624
On demand of any player, however, the full hand must be shown, and any false
or mistaken announcement is not valid: "the cards speak for themselves." In
Poker legends there were "no-limit" or "sky's-the- limit" games, but in practice
some ...
On demand of any player, however, the full hand must be shown, and any false
or mistaken announcement is not valid: "the cards speak for themselves." In
Poker legends there were "no-limit" or "sky's-the- limit" games, but in practice
some ...
Page 762
This position, usually assigned to the novice or weakest player on a team, is, in
fact, one of the most difficult to play. Requiring great anticipation of the play,
determination, and self-control, the Number One is theoretically responsible for
scoring ...
This position, usually assigned to the novice or weakest player on a team, is, in
fact, one of the most difficult to play. Requiring great anticipation of the play,
determination, and self-control, the Number One is theoretically responsible for
scoring ...
Page 988
In a positive sense, however, certain economic and social conditions will
encourage the development of certain corresponding religious conceptions.
Animalistic notions will be especially effective in situations where animals play ...
In a positive sense, however, certain economic and social conditions will
encourage the development of certain corresponding religious conceptions.
Animalistic notions will be especially effective in situations where animals play ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Author | Encyclopaedia Britannica Publishers, Inc. Staff |
| Contributor | Robert M. Hutchins |
| Edition | 15, illustrated |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
| Length | 934 pages |
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