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Page 242 - He captured many thousand guns ; He wrote "The Great" before his name ; And dying, only left his sons The recollection of his shame. Though more than half the world was his, He died without a rood his own ; And borrowed from his enemies Six foot of ground to lie upon.
Page 124 - P to К 4 2. Kt to К В 3 3. В to В 4 4. P to Q Kt 4 5. P to Q В 3 6.
Page 174 - Black (Norwich.) 1. P to К 4 2. Kt to Q В 3 3. В to О В 4 4.
Page 48 - CHESS MASTERPIECES : Comprising a Collection of 156 Choice Games of the past quarter of a century, with Notes, including the finest Games in the Exhibition of 1851, and in the Vienna Tournament of 1873, with excellent specimens of the styles of Anderssen, Blackburne, Der Laza, Hanstein, Kolisch, Lowenthal, Morphy, Staunton, Steinitz, and the principal English Players. Supplemented by Games of Labourdonnais, MacDonnell, and Cochrane, contested prior to 1849. Compiled by HE BIRD.
Page 158 - Kt, was tempting, but would have been thoroughly unsound, eg, 1. P to К 4 2. Kt to К В 3 3. P to Q 4 4. Kt takes P 5.
Page 257 - LOWEKTHAL). 1 P. to K. 4 2 P. takes P. 3 P. to K. Kt. 4 4 B.