 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
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 354 strani
...tiic lules of a gunn: inriniicly more difficult and complicated tiluii chess. It is a game which nas been played for untold ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two pluyers in a game of his or her own. Tho chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1887 - 222 strani
...and each man has a whole hemisphere of them, if he will but look up, to counsel and befriend him." There is a passage in an address given many years...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... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1887 - 222 strani
...fortune of every one of us would, one day or other, depend upon his winning or losing a game of 15 chess. Don't you think that we should all consider...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... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1902 - 324 strani
...up without knowing a pawn from a knight ? Yet it is a very plain and elementary truth, that the 20 life, the fortune, and the happiness of every one...game which has been played for untold ages, every 25 man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is... | |
 | William Bousfield - 1890 - 230 strani
...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 ? Do you not think that we should...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... | |
 | William Bousfield - 1890 - 230 strani
...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 ? Do you not think that we should...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 - 1890 - 292 strani
...and, more or less, of those who are connected with us, do depend upon our knowing something of tlie rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated...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... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1891 - 228 strani
...and each man has a whole hemisphere of them, if he will but look up, to counsel and befriend him." There is a passage in an address given many years...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... | |
 | Charles Adolphus Buchheim - 1891 - 310 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... | |
 | Wilbur Samuel Jackman - 1891 - 474 strani
...up without knowing a pawn from a knight? Yet it is a very plain and elementary truth that the life, fortune, and the happiness of every one of us, and...which has been played for untold ages, every man and every woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the... | |
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