 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 the image of human life, and particularly of war ; in which,...  Social chess, a collection of games - Seite 23von James Mason - 1900Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 Seiten
...and what different means can be used to avoid his stroke, or turn its consequences against him. III. Caution, not to make our moves too hastily. This habit,...; in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you can not obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, aud... | |
 | 1855 - 506 Seiten
...best that these rules should be observed ; as the game thereby becomes more the image of human hfe, and particularly of war ; in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous-position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 Seiten
...and what different means can be used to avoid the stroke or turn its consequences against him. 3dly. Caution, not to make our moves too hastily. This habit...; in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and... | |
 | 1856 - 372 Seiten
...and what different means can be used to avoid the stroke or turn its consequences against him. 3dly. Caution, not to make our moves too hastily. This habit...; in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...is therefore best that these rules should be observed, as the. irame thereby becomes more the imago of human life, and particularly of war ; in which, if you have incautiouslv put yourself into a had arid dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave... | |
 | 1863 - 404 Seiten
...it is therefore best that these rules be observed, as the game thereby becomes so much the more like human life, and particularly of war, in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad or dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 Seiten
...and what different means can be used to avoid the stroke or turn the consequences against him. 3rd. Caution, not to make our moves too hastily. This habit...war, in which if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops and... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 528 Seiten
...playing chess, especially addressed to American ladies, still holds good : — " Thirdly, it teaches caution, not to make our moves too hastily. This habit...war, in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemies' leave to withdraw your troops and... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 492 Seiten
...observing strictly the laws of the game, such as, ' If you touch a piece you must move it someicherc ; if you set it down you must let it stand;' and it...war, in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemies' leave to withdraw your troops and... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 496 Seiten
...observing strictly the laws of the game, such as, ' If you touch a piece you must move it someichere ; if you set it down you must let it stand;' and it...war, in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemies' leave to withdraw your troops and... | |
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