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Robert Kemp Philp
895
v.
Bridge
Ball.--One
that
has
passed
the
first
arch.
vi.
Dead
Ball.--One
in
hand
after
having
roqueted
another.
vii.
To
Peg.--To
play
for
either
of
the
pegs
in
regular
order.
viii.
The
Tour.--The
run
given
to
each
player
till
he
fails
to
strike
through
a
hoop.
ix.
To
Dismiss
a
ball
is
to
Croquet
it
to
a
distance.
x.
Rover.--You
become
a
Rover
when
you
have
completed
the
hoops
from
point
to
point,
and
instead
of
hitting
the
starting-peg
and
retiring,
you
prefer
to
strike
your
ball
to
any
part
of
the
ground,
croqueting
friends
or
foes.
xi.
The
terms
side
stroke,
straight
stroke,
following
ball,
over-running
a
bridge,
running
a
bridge,
&c.,
explain
themselves.
2577.
Bagatelle.
An
indoor
game
played
on
an
oblong
board
usually
from
six
to
ten
feet
long
by
a
foot
and
a
half
to
three
feet
in
width.
The
bed
of
the
table
is
of
slate
covered
with
a
fine
green
cloth;
and
at
the
upper
end,
which
is
rounded,
there
are
nine
holes
or
cups,
numbered
from
1
to
9,
thus:
5
3
2
8
9
7
4
6
1
Into
these
holes
ivory
balls
are
driven
by
a
leather
pointed
cue.
The
player
stands
at
the
lower
end
of
the
table;
and
his
object
is
to
hole
the
balls
sucessively
into
the
several
cups.
Nine
balls
are
used,
eight
white
and
one
red;
or
seven
white
with
two
coloured
balls.
The
red
is
placed
on
a
spot
just
in
front
of
the
1
hole;
and
the
game
is
played
according
to
the
following:
Marker
Marker
Fine marker
White-out
Fine white-out
Circle
Paint
Unmarker
Hand
Scalpel
Dice
Sieve
Purify
Undo
Redo
Start over
