| Alfred Elwes - 1872 - 306 pagine
...eye for all the means of giving and getting out of check ? Do you not think that we should look with disapprobation amounting to scorn upon the father...members, to grow up without knowing a pawn from a knight 1 Now, it is a very plain and elementary truth that the life, the fortune, and the happiness of every... | |
| Carl Adolf Buchheim - 1868 - 296 pagine
...eyo for all the means of giving and getting out of check ? Do you not think that we should look with disapprobation amounting to scorn upon the father...members, to grow up without knowing a pawn from a knight ? Now, it is a very plain and elementary truth that the life, the fortune, and the happiness of every... | |
| Hugues Charles S. Cassal, Théodore Karcher - 1876 - 312 pagine
...eye for all the means of giving and getting out of check ? Do you not think that we should look with disapprobation amounting to scorn upon the father...members, to grow up without knowing a pawn from a knight ? Now, it is a very plain and elementary truth that the life, the fortune, and the happiness of every... | |
| English spelling reform assoc - 1880 - 236 pagine
...fortune of every one of us would one day or other depend upon winning or losing a game of chess, " look with a disapprobation amounting to scorn, upon...members, to grow up without knowing a pawn from a knight ? " " It is a plain and elementary truth," he goes on to say, " that the life, the fortune, and the... | |
| Joseph Benjamin Rundell - 1881 - 64 pagine
...every one of us would one day or other depend upon winning or losing a 2íf /2. 2 game of chess, ... look with a disapprobation amounting to scorn, upon...members, to grow up without knowing a pawn from a knight ?" " It is a plain and elementary truth," he goes on to say, " that the life, the fortune, and the... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1919 - 688 pagine
...depended his life and fortune without knowing something of the rules of the game, he went on to say: Yet it is a very plain and elementary truth, that...life, the fortune and the happiness of every one of us do depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated... | |
| John Campbell Shairp - 1884 - 190 pagine
...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 ; to have a notion of a gambit,...members, to grow up without knowing a pawn from a knight 1 ' Yet it is a very plain and elementary truth that the life, the fortune, and the happiness of every... | |
| John Swett - 1884 - 412 pagine
...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 amounting to...members, to grow up without knowing a pawn from a knight? 2. Yet it is a very plain and elementary truth, that the life, the fortune, and the happiness of every... | |
| John Swett - 1884 - 404 pagine
...a keen eye for all tlie means of giving and getting out of check? Do you not think that we shoiild look with a disapprobation amounting to scorn, upon...members, to grow up without knowing a pawn from a knight? 2. Yet it is a very plain and elementary truth, that the life, the fortune, and the happiness of every... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 350 pagine
...mnounting to scoiu upon the father whr, allowed his son, or the slate which Allowed its members, tngrow up without knowing a pawn from a knight? Yet it is a very plain and elementary truth that tin: life, the fortune, and the happiness of every one of us, and, more or less, of those who are connected... | |
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