 The chessboard is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also we...  The Contemporary Review - Pàgina 2181886Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1876 - 1204 pàgines
...of the game are what we call the laws of nature. The 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 oar cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the... | |
 | Alfred Elwes - 1872 - 306 pàgines
...side is hidden from us. All we know is that his play is always fair, just, and patient ; but, also, that he never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest...are paid with that sort of overflowing generosity with which the strong shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated without haste,... | |
 | 1868 - 556 pàgines
...of the game are what we call the laws of nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient....are paid with that sort of overflowing generosity with which •the strong shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated — without... | |
 | Carl Adolf Buchheim - 1868 - 296 pàgines
...side is hidden from us. All we know is that his play is always fair, just, and patient; but, also, that he never overlooks a mistake or makes the smallest...are paid with that sort of overflowing generosity with which the strong shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated without haste,... | |
 | 1870 - 930 pàgines
...of the game are what we call the laws of nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient....are paid, with that sort of overflowing generosity with which the strong shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated — without haste,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 448 pàgines
...of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient....are paid, with that sort of overflowing generosity with which the strong shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated — without haste,... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1870 - 174 pàgines
...player on the other side is 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...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,... | |
 | Alexander MacLeod - 1870 - 328 pàgines
...side is hidden from us. All we know is that his play is always fair, just, and patient ; but, also, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest...are paid with that sort of overflowing generosity with which the strong shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated without haste,... | |
 | 1870 - 590 pàgines
...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...are paid with that sort of overflowing generosity with which the игопк shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated without hastf,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1871 - 422 pàgines
...his play is always fair, just, and patient. But also 32 fatr Sermons, (Essags, anb l&tbiefos. [tn. we know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake,...are paid, with that sort of overflowing generosity with which the strong shows delight in strength. And one who plays ill is checkmated — without haste,... | |
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