Crossword-Solution: GAGNE 5 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Besides, was he not in the secret?—had he not skimmed over Père Le Brun?—was he not a member of the Club Vingt-un? “_Si je perds_,” said he, “_je serai deux fois perdu_—I shall be doubly damned—_voilà tout!_ (Here his Grace shrugged his shoulders.) _Si je gagne, je reviendrai a mes ortolans—que les cartes soient préparées!_” His Grace was all care, all attention—his Majesty all confidence.

Sometimes she sang “_Les Fillettes de Paimpol_” (The Lasses of Paimpol), or, nodding her head and beating time with her foot, she would mutter: “Mon mari vient de partir; Pour la peche d'Islande, mon mari vient de partir, Il m'a laissee sans le sou, Mais--trala, trala la lou, J'en gagne, j'en gagne.” (My husband went off sailing Upon the Iceland cruise, But never left me money, Not e'en a couple sous.

Mais toujours blanc qui gagne.'” Severne, for the first time, looked angry and mortified; he turned his back and was silent.

Four of hearts, knave of spades, seven of diamonds, queen of clubs--thirty-one, by Jove! _Rouge gagne, et couleur._ There is nothing like courage.

Chacun de nous gagne le sien et, pendant toute la campagne après, l’on n’a plus le droit de planter sa ligne ailleurs, l’on ne change plus.