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 - Стр. 3321832Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| H I. C - 1885 - Страниц: 94
...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 iu which there is a vast variety... | |
| John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1888 - Страниц: 704
...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 — ist. Foresight,... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 536
...something handsome besides." Benjamin Franklin compared the game of chess to human life, "in which we have points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a great variety of good and ill events that are. in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want... | |
| Warren Richardson - 1892 - Страниц: 354
...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...with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and evil events that are, in some degree, the effect of prudence or the want of it." — franklin, " The... | |
| 1900 - Страниц: 514
...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...with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and evil events, that are in some degree the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess,... | |
| Chauncey C. Starkweather - 1900 - Страниц: 450
...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...with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and evil events, that are in some degree the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess,... | |
| David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - Страниц: 460
...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... | |
| James Mason - 1900 - Страниц: 204
...need never be played for money. Then he continues : — " 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 great variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - Страниц: 566
...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...with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and evil events that are in some degree the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - Страниц: 396
...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...with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and evil events that are in some degree the effects of prudence or the want of it. By playing at chess,... | |
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