There is a consciousness among all who speak of him that he amasses his money not by honest trade, but by unknown tricks,—as does a card sharper.
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He also demonstrates considerable skill at chess (in the episode 18-5-4), and is an accomplishedcardsharp.
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It is used in card illusions, and as a method ofcardsharp.
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She is drinking heavily, has lost her singing voice and much of her looks and spends time with card sharps and con artists.
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This form of stacking is the most difficult to master and the most respected under the card sharp's and magicians.
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Magicians and card sharps can use the orientations of cards in one-way decks to encode information that allows them to perform card tricks.
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This allows different methods for card sharps to cheat or may be used for magic tricks.
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