 | Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 312 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 a kind of chess, m which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in w'hich there... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 292 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 it a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with,... | |
 | 1849 - 442 Seiten
...the " Morals of Chess," in which he says, " The game is not merely an idle amusement ; several very valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course...it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions." We are gratified to learn that the poem entitled " Niagara," written by our friend and contributor,... | |
 | Reuben Roy - 1849 - 126 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,... | |
 | John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 Seiten
...the victor. " The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable qualities of 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,... | |
 | 1850 - 554 Seiten
...an idle amusement ; several PREFACE. VU r very valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the conree of human > life, are to be acquired and strengthened by it, so as to become habite I ready on all occasions : for life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 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,... | |
 | 1855 - 506 Seiten
...the vanquished as wall 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 - 1855 - 402 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,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 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 1» acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind... | |
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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. 
