| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1910 - 446 páginas
...are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The 20 player on the other side is 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... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1910 - 408 páginas
...the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The playerf on the other side is 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 mi or makes the smallest... | |
| John Dalison Hyde - 1910 - 316 páginas
...leadeth to salvation. CHAPTER XIII "THE CHEQUER BOARD OF NIGHTS AND DATS" "In life's play, the Player of the other side Is hidden from us. We know that His play is always fair, just, and patient, but we also know, to our cost, that He never overlooks a mistake." THE garden of... | |
| Sir Oliver Lodge - 1912 - 372 páginas
...shall not lag behind. The metaphor of a game of chess is employed by Huxley as a parable of life:— "The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the...hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. . . . My metaphor will remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retzsch... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1913 - 678 páginas
...count our mistakes against us. From the painting by Collier, National Portrait Gallery. THOMAS HUXLEY "The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the...hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But we also know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest... | |
| Lyman Abbott - 1913 - 190 páginas
...for untold ages, every man and woman of ua being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena...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... | |
| Frederick William Roe, George Roy Elliott - 1913 - 512 páginas
...two players in a game of 1 From " A Liberal Education; and Where to Find It," 1868. his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena...other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is 5 always fair, just and patient. But also we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake,... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1913 - 672 páginas
...misTHOMAS HUXLEY takes against us. "The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of tht universe, the rules of the game are what We call the...hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But we also know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest... | |
| Richard Lawrence Archer - 1966 - 394 páginas
...and the happiness of every one of us, and, more or less, of those who are connected with us, depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game...is hidden from us. We know that his play is always just and fair and patient. But also we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake or makes... | |
| Arthur Compton-Rickett - 1906 - 246 páginas
...being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess board is the world, the pieces are phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are...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... | |
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