 Yet, it is a very plain and elementary truth that the life, the fortune, and the happiness of every one of us, and, more or less, of those who are connected with us, do depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult...  Littell's Living Age - Stran 5291886Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1876 - 1204 strani
...thing to sin, and that to sinners " our God is a consuming fire." Professor Huxley speaks thus : " It is a very plain and elementary truth, that the...ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of hie or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of... | |
 | Alfred Elwes - 1872 - 306 strani
...son, or the State which allowed its members, to grow up without knowing a pawn from a knight 1 Now, it is a very plain and elementary truth that the life,...ages : every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces the phenomena of the... | |
 | 1886 - 924 strani
...the image of the sky." Nay, even if we may imagine beauties and charms which do not really eiist ; still if we err at all, it is better to do so on the...ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chessboard is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the... | |
 | 1868 - 874 strani
...to have a notion of a gambit, and a keen eye for all the means of giving and getting out of check] Do you not think that we should look with a disapprobation...ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of... | |
 | Carl Adolf Buchheim - 1868 - 296 strani
...of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a game which has been p_ayed for untold ages : every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces the phenomena of the... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 444 strani
...to have a notion of a gambit, and a keen eye for all the means of giving and getting out of check? Do you not think that we should look with a disapprobation...ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1870 - 174 strani
...fortune, and the happiness of every one of us, and, more or less, of those connected with us, do depend on our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely...ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of... | |
 | 1870 - 590 strani
...begins by insisting on the importance of our understanding the conditions and secrets of the play. ' It is a game which has been played for untold ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces the phenomena of the... | |
 | Alexander MacLeod - 1870 - 344 strani
...begins by insisting on the importance of our understanding the conditions and secrets of the play. " It is a game which has been played for untold ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces the phenomena of the... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1871 - 210 strani
...fortune, and the happiness of every one of us, and, more or less, of those connected with us, do depend on our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely...ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chessboard is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the... | |
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