| Eric Wertheimer - 2006 - 220 Seiten
...This habit is best acquired by observing strictly the laws of the game; such as, if you touch a piece you must move it somewhere; if you set it down, you must let it stand Franklin's strategic advice is as much the adoption of an attitude as prescription for advance. Restraint,... | |
| 1793 - 648 Seiten
...fomewhere, if you fet it down, you muft let it ftand. Therefore, it would be the better way to obferve thefe rules, as the game becomes thereby more the image...life, and particularly of war ; in which, if you have incautioufly put yourfelf into a bad and dangerous pofition, you cannot obtain your enemies leave to... | |
| 1820 - 90 Seiten
...habit is best acquired by observing strictly the laws of the game, such as, " If you touch a piece, you must move it somewhere ; if you set it down, you must let it stand :" and it is therefore best that these rulesshould be observed, as the game thereby becomes more the... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 522 Seiten
...habit is best acquired by observing strictly the laws of the game ; such as, " If you touch a piece, you must move it somewhere ; if you set it down, you must let it stand " ; and it is therefore best that these rules should be observed, as the game thereby becomes more... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Alfred Howard - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...habit is best acquired by observing strictly the Saws of the game, such as, " If you touch a piece, you must move it somewhere ; if you set it down, you must let it stand :" and it is therefore best that these rules should be observed ; as the game thereby becomes more... | |
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