Her daughter, a girl of about fifteen years of age, was one of the punters, and took care to give her mamma a hint, by signs, when any one of the players attempted to repair the rigor of their ill fortune by a little innocent deception.
Sa fille, âgée de quinze ans, était au nombre des pontes, et avertissait d'un clin d'oeil des friponneries de ces pauvres gens qui tâchaient de réparer les cruautés du sort.