CHAPTER VI

The Gambling Clubs—White’s, Cocoa Tree, Almack’s—A few

gamblers described—Stories of high play—White’s and its

frequenters—Brookes’ and its players—Captain Gronow and his

reminiscences of gambling—Gambling by the English at Paris—The

Duke of Wellington—Ball Hughes—Scrope Davies—Raggett of

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