"We'll see.
But come, now, Captain, time is passing and the tables are yearning for trouble.

The army is distinguished not alone in love.
Draw-poker hath its victories, not less than war.

I told Jones and Judge Clayton and one or two others that I was pining for a little game of draw.

What do you say?
Should not all lesser questions be placed in abeyance ?" "That," said the other, "comes to me at the present moment in the nature of an excellent compromise measure.

I am agreed!" Fencing thus, neither sure of his adversary, they now made their way to one of the larger saloons, which ordinarily was devoted to those who preferred to smoke, mayhap to chew, perhaps even to do worse; for the door leading to the bar-room of the boat was near at hand.