 The game of chess is not merely an idle amusement. Several very valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions.  The Day - Seite 3321832Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 Seiten
...qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For...a kind of chess, in which we have often points to gam, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and... | |
 | Charles Tomlinson - 1845 - 376 Seiten
...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...Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitor? or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 Seiten
...qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 Seiten
...useful in the course of human life, are to he acquired or strengthened hy it, so as to hecome hahits ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 312 Seiten
...qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, m which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in w'hich there... | |
 | John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 Seiten
...valuable qualities of mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it; so as to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety... | |
 | Reuben Roy - 1849 - 126 Seiten
...qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired or strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety... | |
 | 1850 - 554 Seiten
...in the conree of human > life, are to be acquired and strengthened by it, so as to become habite I ready on all occasions : for life is a kind of Chess,...good and ill events that are, in some degree, the effect of prudence, or of the want of it. By playing at Chess, then, we may learn, " First — Foresight,... | |
 | Mrs. Warren (Eliza) - 1751 - 206 Seiten
...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...adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast PROBLEM I. — White to give Cheek-mate in two moves. SOLUTION IN NEXT NUMBER. variety of good and... | |
 | 1852 - 644 Seiten
...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...good and ill events that are, in some degree, the effect of prudence, or of the want of it. By playing at Chess, then, we may learn, " First — Foresight,... | |
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