 | 1876 - 1204 páginas
...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...one who plays ill is check-mated — without haste, hut without remorse." (Selected Euays, pp. 24, 26.) And again, he speaks of ignorant and lawless men... | |
 | Alfred Elwes - 1872 - 306 páginas
...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...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retzsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
 | 1886 - 924 páginas
...man who plays well the highest stakes are paid, with that sort of overflowing generosity which with the strong shows delight in strength. And one who...checkmated — without haste, but without remorse." I have elsewhere endeavoured to show the purifying and ennobling influence of science upon religion... | |
 | 1868 - 556 páginas
...for all the means of giving and getting out of check ? Do you not think that we should look with a disapprobation amounting to scorn upon the father...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Eetzsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
 | Carl Adolf Buchheim - 1868 - 296 páginas
...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...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Eetzch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 444 páginas
...eye for all the means of giving and getting out of check? Do you not think that we should look with a disapprobation amounting to scorn, upon the father...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retzsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
 | 1870 - 930 páginas
...supposes each man and woman of us to be engaged. — " The . hesa-board is the world, the pieces are phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retzsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his souL Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
 | Alexander MacLeod - 1870 - 328 páginas
...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...remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retsch has depicted Satan playing at chess with man for his soul. Substitute for the mocking fiend... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1870 - 174 páginas
...the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well the highest stakes are paid with that overflowing generosity with which the strong shows...without haste, but without remorse. My metaphor,' Professor Huxley proceeds, ' will remind some of you of the famous picture in which Retzsch has depicted... | |
 | 1870 - 590 páginas
...well the highest stakes 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, ''«( without remorse. My metaphor will remind some of you of the famous picture in which Kutsch... | |
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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 our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance. To the man who plays well, the highest... 
