| Thomas Pruen - 1804 - 348 sivua
...the mind, be not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. " The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several...occasions. For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 sivua
...on the mind, be not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several...occasions. For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is vast... | |
| Thomas Pruen (of Cheltenham.) - 1804 - 338 sivua
...the mind, be not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. " The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several...occasions. For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 sivua
...on the mind, be not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several...occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points, to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 sivua
...on the mind, be not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several...human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, SQ as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often... | |
| 1806 - 382 sivua
...MORALS OF CHESS. В Г OR. FRANKLIN. THE Game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement ; several verv valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired and strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions ; for life is a kind of Chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 sivua
...course of human hf, , uie to be acquired or ttri ngtlitncd by ii , so as to become habits, ' ' udy on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have olu n poin-s to i,;iin- and compeutors ot a ivi- rsaries lo convtiiti, uadiu wiacli U>i-rciAd... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 sivua
...to the Tanquished as well as the victor. The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course...are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to be« come habit.-., ready on all occa ions. For life is a kiud of chess, in which we have often points... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 sivua
...victor. The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several valuable qualities of the. mjnd, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired...strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occa ions. For life is a kind of qhess, ii> which we have often points to gain, and competitors or... | |
| 1812 - 314 sivua
...on the mind, be not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several...occasions. For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is vast... | |
| |