 It is a game which has been played for untold ages, every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chessboard is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the...  Huxley's Autobiography and Essays - Page 186by Thomas Henry Huxley - 2006 - 288 lehteLimited preview - About this book
 | 1876 - 1204 lehte
...those who are connected with us, do depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a...woman of us being one of the two players in a game of hie or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules... | |
 | Alfred Elwes - 1872 - 306 lehte
...those who are connected with us, do depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a...of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what... | |
 | 1886 - 924 lehte
...those who are connected with us, do depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a...of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chessboard is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what... | |
 | 1868 - 556 lehte
...those who are connected with us, do depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a...of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what... | |
 | 1868 - 660 lehte
...well-known picture has represented it) "a game which has been played for untold ages ; every man or woman being one of the two players in a game of his or her own." "The chess-board," he goes on, "is the world, the pieces the phenomena of the universe ; the rules of the... | |
 | Carl Adolf Buchheim - 1868 - 296 lehte
...thoso who are connected with us, do depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a game which has been p_ayed for untold ages : every man and woman of us being one of the two players in a game of his or... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1870 - 174 lehte
...less, of those connected with us, do depend on our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a...of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 444 lehte
...those who are connected with us, do depend upon our knowing something of the rules of a game infinitely more difficult and complicated than chess. It is a...of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what... | |
 | Alexander MacLeod - 1870 - 344 lehte
...begins by insisting on the importance of our understanding the conditions and secrets of the play. " It is a game which has been played for untold ages,...of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what... | |
 | 1870 - 590 lehte
...begins by insisting on the importance of our understanding the conditions and secrets of the play. ' It is a game which has been played for untold ages,...of the two players in a game of his or her own. The chess-board is the world, the pieces the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what... | |
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