The Chess Player's Chronicle, المجلد 1R. Hastings, 1841 |
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ancient Bishop Bourdonnais Castles checkmate Chess Player Chess-men eighth check five moves fourth 19 fourth 28 fourth check game of Chess K. B. fifth K. B. P. takes K. B. second K. B. square K. B. third K. B. to Q K. B. to Q. B. K. B.'s eighth King Knight Kt.'s fifth Kt.'s fourth Kt.'s second Kt.'s seventh Kt.'s sixth Kt.'s square Kt.'s third LEWIS London Chess Club M'Donnell mate Notes to Game Pawns at K. R.'s piece PROBLEMS FOR YOUNG Q. B. fourth Q. B. takes Q. B. to K Q. R. to Q Q.'s fifth Q.'s third Queen R.'s square Rook Saga second 18 second 23 second White sixth check square 15 square 21 square Q ST-N takes K. B. P. check takes Kt takes Q takes Q. P. third 11 third 20 third 9 third check third White White to win YOUNG PLAYERS
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 62 - Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth...
الصفحة 14 - LIFE. I MADE a posy, while the day ran by : Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band.
الصفحة 62 - The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, "to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
الصفحة 319 - ... of real armies. By a natural corruption of the pure Sanscrit word, it was changed by the old Persians into Chatrang; but the Arabs, who soon after took possession of their country, had neither the initial nor...
الصفحة 47 - Let greatness of her glassy sceptres vaunt, " Not sceptres, no, but reeds, soon bruis'd, soon broken; " And let this worldly pomp our wits enchant, " All fades, and scarcely leaves behind a token. " Those golden palaces, those gorgeous halls, " With furniture superfluously fair, " Those stately courts, those sky-encount'ring walls, " Evanish all, like vapours in the air.
الصفحة 16 - Guide to thy labours ; who call'd up the night, And bid her fall upon thee, like sweet showers, In hollow murmurs, to lock up thy powers...
الصفحة 46 - Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen ? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock...
الصفحة viii - ... an endless screw, consisting of twelve threads, each of which was placed at the distance of a line and a half from the other. A piece of copper was fixed above this screw ; and within it was a steel pivot, which was inserted between the threads of the screw, and obliged the cylinder above mentioned to pursue the threads.
الصفحة 15 - Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
الصفحة 319 - Shatranj, which found its way presently into the modern Persian, and at length into the dialects of India, where the true derivation of the name is known only to the learned.