And back they went to the castle to play a solemn game of lansquenet. From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
At six o'clock a drawing-room was held, games of lansquenet, and a state dinner. From Wordnik.com. [Marie-Antoinette's Wedding] Reference
He explained to Madame Hanska that he went there to play lansquenet in order to escape becoming insane!. From Wordnik.com. [Women in the Life of Balzac] Reference
The game itself is very simple, and has some points of resemblance to that of lansquenet, known in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern] Reference
A man who has been a lackey, if he plays at lansquenet with kings, is paid with perfect readiness when he wins. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
The greater number of the warlike phrases were French or German, as marche, halte, maréchal, bivouac, lansquenet. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
With the idea of calming frayed nerves, somebody suggested that they should all adjourn for a flutter at lansquenet, then ousting écarté. From Wordnik.com. [The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert] Reference
Amid the applause which followed the conclusion of the song, Madame d'Azay left the lansquenet table and appeared at the door of the salon. From Wordnik.com. [Calvert of Strathore] Reference
"Have you recollected that?" asked the lansquenet. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
"Yes, everything is possible," interrupted the lansquenet. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
"You?" asked the lansquenet, opening his eyes in amazement. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
The game at lansquenet was still going on in Madame Sidonie's room. From Wordnik.com. [Bohemians of the Latin Quarter] Reference
Ulrich had briefly told the lansquenet, how he had obtained the name of. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
The lansquenet had spoken loudly; the quartermaster, who caught the name. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
They were going on with a game of lansquenet that had lasted three days. From Wordnik.com. [Bohemians of the Latin Quarter] Reference
While Ruth had been washing the dog's wound, and the lansquenet talked of. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
This game is a poor substitute for lansquenet or dice, but it is not very expensive. From Wordnik.com. [Analytical Studies] Reference
Unless I have some luck at lansquenet, I shall have to come out soon and join you. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Refugees] Reference
Sums were discussed, which even the winged imagination of the lansquenet could scarcely grasp. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
From lansquenet they very soon passed to dice and betting, with others who strolled up to the table. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIII Century] Reference
Ombre, basset, hazard, lansquenet, loo, spread their cards and counters in vain for crafty or foolhardy fingers. From Wordnik.com. [Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes] Reference
A man who runs through the world as charlatan, fool, lansquenet, domestic servant, artist, and Jack-of-all-trades. From Wordnik.com. [Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook] Reference
Moor went towards the door, but it was thrown wide open ere he reached it, and a bearded lansquenet crossed the threshold. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
"Capital, capital!" cried the artist, pledging the lansquenet and insisting that he should sit down between him and the jester. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
"Heigho, parson," said the gentleman on the horse-block, without moving, "are you to preach against loo or lansquenet to-morrow?". From Wordnik.com. [The Crossing] Reference
It was daybreak ere the last of them had left me, for a dozen or so had lingered to play lansquenet after the others had departed. From Wordnik.com. [Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys...] Reference
"are you to preach against loo or lansquenet to-morrow?". From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
"fortune," the young lansquenet so gaily and exultantly uttered. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
Come, Lelaps, my son! "cried the lansquenet, and did as he was requested. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
The lansquenet also shook his head, saying "Jungfer, Jungfer, you don't know what a day this is. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
Their little game of lansquenet. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow] Reference
At the lansquenet. From Wordnik.com. [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1] Reference
A little lansquenet towards the small hours. From Wordnik.com. [Fenton's Quest] Reference
"Our game is lansquenet -- essentially. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Robe] Reference
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