 | Thomas Pruen (of Cheltenham.) - 1804 - 338 pages
...to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want... | |
 | Thomas Pruen - Chess - 1804 - 348 pages
...to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...to become habits ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is vast variety of good and ill events, which are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points, to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend 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... | |
 | Chess - 1806 - 382 pages
...to become habits ready on all occasions ; for life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events that are, in some degree, the effect of prudence, or of the want... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good mid ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - Chess - 1808 - 122 pages
...to become habits, ready on all occasions; for life is a kind of chess, in which we hare often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...to become habits ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is vast variety of good and ill events, which are, in somedegree, the effects of prudence or the want... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1815 - 336 pages
...to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want of... | |
 | William Stopford Kenny - Chess - 1818 - 248 pages
...to become habits, ready on all occasions. For life is a kind of chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend 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... | |
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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. For life is a kind of Chess,... 
