| 1826 - 440 Seiten
...the vanquished as well as the victor. 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. For life is a kind of chess,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 Seiten
...most distinguished political friends. 'The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several my 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. For life is a kind of chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 310 Seiten
...qualities of the mind useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or Hrengthened by it, so as In become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in ivtiich there is a r»«t variety... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 Seiten
...'as the victor. The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valurhle quatities of 'the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to he acquired or strengthened hy it. so as to hecome hahits, readj im all occasions. For life is a kind... | |
| 1832 - 478 Seiten
...advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the 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. For lite is a kind of chess,... | |
| 1832 - 496 Seiten
...the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often... | |
| 1834 - 506 Seiten
...vanquished as well as to the victor. 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. For life is a kind of chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 312 Seiten
...vanquished au well as the victor. The game of chess is not merely an iilln amusement Several very valuahle qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to he ncquired or strengthened hy it, sO as to hecome hahits, rendy un all occasions. For life is a kind... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...the vanquished as well as the victor. 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. For life is a kind of chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1837 - 356 Seiten
...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. For life is n kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and... | |
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