| Alfred Elwes - 1872 - 306 páginas
...views are not very discrepant. Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of every one of us would one day or other depend upon his winning...duty to learn at least the names and the moves of tho pieces ? to have a notion of a gambit, and a keen eye for all the means of giving and getting out... | |
| 1886 - 924 páginas
...which I could use. " Suppose," he said, " it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of every one of us would, one day or other, depend upon his...winning or losing A game of chess. Don't you think that we should all consider it to be a primary duty to learn at least the names and the moves of the... | |
| 1868 - 874 páginas
...views 'are not very discrepant. Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of every one of us would, one day or other, depend upon his...winning or losing a game of chess. Don't you think that we should all consider it to be a primary duty to learn at least the names and the moves of the... | |
| John Campbell Shairp - 1870 - 174 páginas
...daring, figure : — ' Suppose it were perfectly certain,' he says, 'that the life and fortune of every one of us would, one day or other, depend upon his...winning or losing a game of chess, don't you think that we should all consider it to be a primary duty to learn at least the names and moves of the pieces... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 444 páginas
...views are not very discrepant. Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of every one of us would, one day or other, depend upon his winning or losing a game at chess. Don't you think that we should all consider it to be a primary duty to learn at least the... | |
| 1871 - 780 páginas
...press his lesson home: if, says he, it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of every one would one day or other depend upon his winning or losing a game of chess, who would not think it a duty to know at least the names and moves of the pieces ? with what scorn... | |
| Luther Tracy Townsend - 1871 - 254 páginas
...Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of every one of us would, one day or another, depend upon his winning or losing a game of chess, don't you think that we should all consider it to be a primary duty to learn at least the name and moves of the pieces;... | |
| John Campbell Shairp - 1872 - 204 páginas
...perfectly certain," he says, "that the life and fortune of every one of us would, one day or another, depend upon his winning or losing a game of chess, don't you think that wre should all consider it to be a primary duty to learn at least the name and moves of the pieces... | |
| William Woods Smyth - 1873 - 412 páginas
...daring, figure. ' Suppose it were perfectly certain,' he says, ' that the life and fortune of every one of us would one day or other depend upon his winning or losing a game of chess, do you not think we should consider it a primary duty to learn at least the names and moves of the... | |
| Hugues Charles S. Cassal, Théodore Karcher - 1876 - 312 páginas
...views are not very discrepant. Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of every one of us would one day or other depend upon his winning or losing a game of chess. Don't you think that we should all consider it to be a primary duty to learn at least the names and the moves of the... | |
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