Quote by Howard Staunton
If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger,

If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner or by momentarily resigning the game or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him. – Howard Staunton

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