... you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely ; but you must abide all the consequences of your rashness. And, lastly, we learn by chess... Social chess, a collection of games - Seite 24von James Mason - 1900Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Willard Fiske - 1912 - 484 Seiten
...then proceeds to show that by playing at chess we may learn "foresight, circumspection, caution, and the habit of not being discouraged by present bad...the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favorable chance, and that of persevering in the search of resources." But the chief part of the essay... | |
| Willard Fiske - 1922 - 446 Seiten
...then proceeds to show that by playing at Chess we may learn "foresight, circumspection, caution, and the habit of not being discouraged by present bad...the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favorable chance, and that of persevering in the search of resources." But the chief part of the essay... | |
| Eric Wertheimer - 2006 - 220 Seiten
...are but a snapshot, a moment divorced from the narrative possibilities that extend into the future: And, lastly, We learn by Chess the habit of not being...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, there is... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 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,... | |
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