 | Early English newspapers - 1787 - 712 pages
...it Hand.' Therefore, it would be the better way to obfcrve thcfe rules, as the game becomes thereby more the image of human life, and particularly of war; in which, if you have incautiouily put yourlelf into a bad and dangerous pofi tion, you cannot obtain your cntmics' leave... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 324 pages
...down, you muft let it ftand ':"* and' it is therefore beft that thefe rules mould be obferved, ;is the game thereby becomes more the image of human life, and particularly of war ; in which, if you have incautioufly put yourfeff into a bad and dangerous pofition, you cannot obtain your enemy's leave to... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 282 pages
...let it down, you muft let it ftand :" and it is therefore heft that thefe rules fliould be obferved, as the game thereby becomes more the image of human life, and particularly of war j in which, if you have incautioufly put yourfelf into a bad and dangerous pofition, you cannot obtain... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Essays - 1794 - 348 pages
...fct it down, you muft let it ftand ;" and it is therefore beft that thefe rules fhould be obfcrved, as the game thereby becomes more the image of human life, and particularly of war; in which, if you h.ive incautioufly put yourfelf into a bad and dangerous pofition, you cannot obtain^yQur enemy's Itave... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...strictly the laws of the game, such as, "If you touch a piece, yoij ini!-! move it somewhere: if you set it down, you must let it stand :" and it is therefore...more the image of human life, and particularly of war ; inwhich, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad "and dangerous position, you cannot obtain... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...strictly the Jaws of the game, such as, " If you touch a piece, you must move it somewhere: if you set it down, you must let it stand :" and it is therefore...the image of human life, and particularly of war; iu which, if you have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain... | |
 | Chess - 1806 - 382 pages
...stand, ' ' Therefore, it would be the better way to observe these rules, as the game becomes -thereby more the image of human life, and particularly of...bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemies leave to withdraw your troops, and place them more securely ; but you must abide all the consequences... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - Chess - 1808 - 120 pages
...touch a piece, " you must move it somewhere; if you set it down, " you must let it stand :" and 'tis therefore best that these rules should be observed,...human life, and particularly of war ; in which, if yon have incautiously put yourself into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot obtain your enemy's... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...stwctlf the laws of the game, such as, ' If you touch a piece, you must move it somewhere ; if you si t it down, you must let it stand " and it is therefore best that these rules should be observed, as,t!ie game thereby becomes more the image of humun life, and particuUr1) of war ; in which, it you... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...strictly the laws of the game, such as, " If you touch a piece, you must move it somewhere; if you set it down, you must let it stand :" and it is therefore...particularly of war ; in which, if you have incautiously put yoursejf into a bad and dangerous position, you cannot .obtain your enemy's leave to withdraw your... | |
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