...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」
... Like most of his race, he was fond of the excitement of gambling...
Various 「Stories by English Authors: Africa」
... 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 this which differentiates it from all mere gambling...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
... It goeswithout saying that illegal prostitution and gambling have beenprohibited...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...But a good deal of the interest attaching to it is owing to the fact that they make it a means of gambling...
R.M. Ballantyne 「The Dog Crusoe and his Master」
...—"I often wonder if the basis of fishing isnot founded upon the element of chance, and whether fishing does notfascinate because it is a species of gambling...
Charles Bradford 「The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout」
... We are gambling with the fate of a world, a fine and happy people...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931」
...We simply can't break theirline or make any headway against them; and when they do unleash theirbig push, there's nothing to stop them! So we're gambling everythingon this slim hope...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
...Conrad, Bishop of Wurzburg, in 1521, accused his priests ofhabitual "gluttony, drunkenness, gambling, quarrelling, and lust...
Dr. D.M. Brooks 「The Necessity of Atheism」
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