The Game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions. Chess Player's Chronicle - Seite 321841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Pruen - 1804 - 348 Seiten
...merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. " The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of Chess,... | |
| Thomas Pruen (of Cheltenham.) - 1804 - 338 Seiten
...merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. " The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of Chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 Seiten
...not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of Chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 Seiten
...not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 Seiten
...not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, SQ as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess,... | |
| Edmond Hoyle - 1808 - 122 Seiten
...with his courtiers every day. *1H6 MORALS OF CHESS. BY DR. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. -I HE game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement ; several very valuable...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions; for life is a kind of chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 Seiten
...course of human hf, , uie to be acquired or ttri ngtlitncd by ii , so as to become habits, ' ' udy on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have olu n poin-s to i,;iin- and compeutors ot a ivi- rsaries lo convtiiti, uadiu wiacli U>i-rciAd \«ai... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 Seiten
...to the Tanquished as well as the victor. The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to be« come habit.-., ready on all occa ions. For life is a kiud of chess,... | |
| 1812 - 314 Seiten
...not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable...useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of Chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 Seiten
...to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of chess is not merely'an idle amusement. Several valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by iti so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess,... | |
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