...Also, in his gambling, he hadone besetting weakness—faith in a system; and this made his damnationcertain...
Jack London 「The Call of the Wild」
...He spent hisnights in the "hall of crime," as the gambling room was called, and heseldom managed to gain...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...The gambling instinct is not strong among creatures of the wild; thechances of their daily life are sufficient stimuli for the beneficialexcitement of their nerve centers...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Terrible」
...It was the latest fashionablevariant in Western society on the old gambling round, and few of usknew it, save the omniscient poet and the magazine editor...
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」
...Like other taverns here, the wretchedness is indescribable; no pen, ink, paper or newspaper to be had; only one room for everybody, except the gambling rooms...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...We passed through the State of Arkansas and stopped at many places,horse-racing and gambling...
Henry Bibb 「Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself」
... In his youth he had contracted the habit of drinking to excess, beside that of gambling, horse-racing and the like, which followed him through life...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...The practiceof gambling on the western waters has long been a source of annoyanceto the more moral persons who travel on our great rivers...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States」
...It is significant that whenever the public mind is to be divertedfrom a great social wrong, a crusade is inaugurated againstindecency, gambling, saloons, etc...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...Prostitution and gambling have never done a more flourishing businessthan since the law has been set against them...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...Theprice of gram varies very greatly, according to the locality and season,and is a subject of much speculation and gambling amongst the nativecommunity...
Joshua A. Nunn 「Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies」
...She plays withlehal sticks that her future husbands might have good luckwhen gambling...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
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