... and it is therefore best that these rules should be observed ; as the game more becomes the image of human life, and particularly of war; in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's... The accomplished chess-player [by R. Roy]. - Seite 9von Reuben Roy - 1849Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1841 - 446 Seiten
...you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemies' leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more...the state of our affairs ; the habit of hoping for a favourable chance, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The game is so full of events,... | |
| 1842 - 194 Seiten
...:" 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 :...habit of hoping for a favorable change, and that of prrsevcrinp in the scorch of resources. The game is so full of events, there is such a variety of turns... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 Seiten
...consequences of your rashness. And, lastly, we learn by chess the habit of not being discouraged by present appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favorable change, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The game is so full of events, there is such a variety of turns... | |
| Charles Tomlinson - 1845 - 376 Seiten
...game ; such as, if you touch a piece, you must move it somewhere; if you set it down, you must let it And Lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being...the state of our affairs ; the habit of hoping for a favourable chance, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The game is so full of events,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 292 Seiten
...leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely, but you must abide all the con sequences of your rashness. And, lastly, we learn by chess the...habit of hoping for a favorable change, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The game is so full of events, there is such a variety of turns... | |
| John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 Seiten
...these rules should be observed, as the game more becomes the image of human life, and parti' cularly of war; in which, if you have incautiously put yourself...the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favourable change, and that of persevering in trie search of resources. The game is so full of events,... | |
| 1850 - 554 Seiten
...rashness. " And Lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being discouraged - л • VÜi PREFACE. * by present bad appearances in the state of our affairs ; the habit of hoping for a favorable chance, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The game is so full of events, there is... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1851 - 318 Seiten
...them more securely, but you must abide all the con sequences of your rashness. And, lastly, we leam by chess the habit of not being discouraged by present...habit of hoping for a favorable change, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The gams is so full of events, there is such a variety of turns... | |
| 1852 - 644 Seiten
...yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain yourfljittemy's leave to withdraw youi troops and place them more securely ; but you must...our affairs ; the habit of hoping for a favorable chance, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The game is so full of events, there is... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 Seiten
...consequences of your rashness. And, lastly, we learn by chess the habit of not being discouraged by present appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favorable change, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The game is so full of events, there is such a variety of turns... | |
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