| 1876 - 1204 páginas
...hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know, to oar cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest...one who plays ill is check-mated — without haste, hut without remorse." (Selected Euays, pp. 24, 26.) And again, he speaks of ignorant and lawless men... | |
| Alfred Elwes - 1872 - 306 páginas
...of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a game which has been played for untold ages : every man and woman of us being...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retzsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
| 1886 - 924 páginas
...hidden from us. \Ve know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know to our cost that he never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest...are paid, with that sort of overflowing generosity which with the strong shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated — without haste,... | |
| 1868 - 556 páginas
...hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Eetzsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
| Alexander MacLeod - 1870 - 344 páginas
...importance of our understanding the conditions and secrets of the play. " It is a game which has been played for untold ages, every man and woman of us being one...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
| 1870 - 930 páginas
...hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retzsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his souL Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 444 páginas
...hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retzsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
| 1870 - 590 páginas
...know is that his play is always fair, just, and patient; but, also, that he never overlooks a mlstakt, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To...that sort of overflowing generosity with which the игопк shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated without hastf, ''«( without... | |
| John Campbell Shairp - 1870 - 174 páginas
...hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest...who plays well the highest stakes are paid with that overflowing generosity with which the strong shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated,... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1871 - 408 páginas
...us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also \vc know, to our cost, that ho never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Eetzsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
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