... 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, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain... The accomplished chess-player [by R. Roy]. - Seite 9von Reuben Roy - 1849Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Nichol - 1882 - 496 Seiten
...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,...bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemies' leave to withdraw your troops and place them more securely, but you must abide all the consequences... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 492 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...must abide all the consequences of your rashness." Franklin never wrote a word of nonsense, and he remains the most considerate and practical of philosophers... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 626 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; in which, if you have mcautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to... | |
| James Mason - 1894 - 314 Seiten
...should, of course, be abolished. Chess would become thereby, to quote the words of Franklin, " more the image of human life, and particularly of war ; in which, if you have incautiously put yourself in a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain the enemy's leave to withdraw your troops and place... | |
| James Mason - 1900 - 204 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 ; in which, if you have incautiously put yourself in a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 468 Seiten
...stand. And it is therefore best that these rules should be observed, as the Game becomes thereby more the image of human Life, and particularly of War;...the consequences of your rashness. And lastly, we lear n by Chess the habit of not being discouraged by present appearances in the state of our affairs,... | |
| Andrew Sloan Draper - 1907 - 432 Seiten
...it is therefore hest that these rules he ohserved, as the game therehy hecomes so much the more like human life, and particularly of war, in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a had or dangerous position, you cannot ohtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - 446 Seiten
...therefore hest that these rules should he ohserved, as the Game hecomes therehy more the image of buman Life, and particularly of War; in which, if you have incautiously put vourselt imo a had and dangerous position, you cannot ohtain your Enemv 's I .eave to w ithdraw your... | |
| Jim Lehrer - 2005 - 232 Seiten
...in the library with Ben's 1,200-word essay on chess before him. The apt phrases leaped out at him. If you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position . . . you must abide by all consequences of your rashness. One so frequently, after contemplation, discovers... | |
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