 | Thomas Pruen - Chess - 1804 - 348 pages
...have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely,...the state of our affairs ; the habit of hoping for a favourable change, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The game is so full of events,... | |
 | Thomas Pruen (of Cheltenham.) - 1804 - 338 pages
...have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely,...the state of our affairs ; the habit of hoping for a favourable change, and that of persevering in the search of resources. The game is so full of events,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely,...the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favourable change, and that of persevering in the search <>j resources. The game is so full of events,... | |
 | Chess - 1806 - 382 pages
...have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemies leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely...not being discouraged by present bad appearances in t lie state of our affairs; the habit of hoping for a favourable chance, and that of persevering in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...incautiously put yourself into a bad "and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely,...chess the habit of not being •discouraged by present dad appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favourable change, and that... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely,...rashness. And, lastly, we learn by chess the habit of not belli* discouraged by present bad appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - Chess - 1808 - 122 pages
...you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely, but yon must abide all the consequences of your rashness....discouraged by present bad appearances in the state of our affairs,the habit of hoping for a favourable change, and that of persevering in the search of resources.... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - Chess - 1808 - 120 pages
...cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely, but you musl abide all the consequences of your rashness. And lastly,...discouraged by present bad appearances in the state of our affairsjthe habit of hoping for a favourable change, and that of persevering in the search of resources.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...have incautiously put yourstil into a bad and dangerous posiuon, you cannot obtain your enen-)'b leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely, but you must abide all the Cull sequences of your ra*!mess. , Ant-, lastly, we learn by chessthe habit of not brit-g diictturugtd... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 190 pages
...have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely,...learn by chess the habit of not being discouraged by preteat bad appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favourable change, and... | |
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... and it is therefore best that these rules should be observed ; as the game thereby becomes more the image of human life, and particularly of war ; in which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain... 
