| Robert Burton - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...of ibis game in Daakl Soutcr'i 1'alamedc., vel d* vaiiu ludís, 1. 3» if it proceed from over much study, in such a case it may do more harm than good; it is a game too troublesome for some mens braincs, loo full of anxiety, all out as bad as study; be»»ides, it is a testy cholerick game,... | |
| Robert Burton - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...more of this game in Daniel Souters 1'alamedcs, vel dc variis ludii, L 3. if it proceed from over much study, in such a case it may do more harm than good ; it is a game too troublesome for some mens braincs, too full of anxiety, all out as bad as study; besides, it is a testy cholerick game,... | |
| Robert Burton - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...more of this game in Daniel Souters Palamedes, vel de variis ludis, l. 3. if it proceed from over much study, in such a case it may do more harm than good ; it is a game too troublesome for some mens braines, too full of anxiety, all out as bad as study ; besides, it is a testy cholerick game,... | |
| Robert Burton - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 762
...bgenerall of an army in a famine, to keep souldiers from mutiny : but if it proceed from o?er much y of states, orders, and degrees, a subordination, as in all other things. The earth yields mens braines, too full of anxiety, all out as bad as study; besides, it is a testy cholerick game,... | |
| Robert Burton - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 728
...cares, nothing better to distract their mind, and alter ther meditations : invented (some say) by the 8 general of an army in a famine, to keep soldiers from...it proceed from overmuch study, in such a case it nay do more harm than good ; it is a game too troublesome for some men's brains, too full of anxiety,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 860
...nuptials, tilts, tourna« luents, combats, and monomaehics, is most acceptable and pleasant." 267. Chess. " It is a game too troublesome for some men's brains, too full of anxiety, all on't as bad as study. Besides it is a very testy choleric game, and very offensive to him that loseth... | |
| Howard Staunton - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 650
...caree ; nothing better to distract their mind and alter their meditations ; invented (some say) by the general of an army in a famine, to keep soldiers from mutiny ; but if it (¿. e. the melancholy) proceed from over much study, in such a case it may do more harm than good... | |
| Howard Staunton - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 652
...army in a famine, to keep soldiers from mutiny ; but if it (ie the melancholy) proceed from over much study, in such a case it may do more harm than good...; besides, it is a testy, choleric game, and very ofíeusive to him that loseth the mate. William the Conqueror in his younger years, playing at Chess... | |
| Robert Burton - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...cares, nothing better to distract their mind, and alter then- meditations ; invented (some say) by the 3 general of an army in a famine, to keep soldiers from...full of anxiety, all out as bad as study ; besides it ia a testy choleric game, and very offensive to him that loseth the mate. 8 William the Conqueror,... | |
| Robert Burton - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 816
...cares, nothing better to distract tiieir niitid, and alter their meditations: invented (some say) by the the Frenchman, hath observed thirty-three, and those...not far from him with regular motions. 'Chriitoь 'William the Conqueror, in his younger years, playing at chess with the Prince of France (Daupliine... | |
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