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About the Book Books about Games examine a wide range of leisure activities from pure skill games such as chess, to games of skill and chance like poker and blackjack. Examples of titles include: A treatise on the game of écarté, as played in the first circles of London, and Paris, Chess Openings, One Hundred Chess Problems, The Laws and Principles of Whist Stated and Explained, The Bridge Manual, and The Cribbage Player's Text-Book.About usTr...
About the Book Books about Games examine a wide range of leisure activities from pure skill games such as chess, to games of skill and chance like poker and blackjack. Examples of titles include: A treatise on the game of écarté, as played in the first circles of London, and Paris, Chess Openings, One Hundred Chess Problems, The Laws and Principles of Whist Stated and Explained, The Bridge Manual, and The Cribbage Player's Text-Book.About usTr...
Some Aspects of the Religious Life of New England - with special reference to Congregationalists is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.
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Excerpt from The Vagabond, Vol. 1 of 2: A NovelNothing is more eafy, if we leave human nature ahd common place reafon out of the quefiion.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whil...
First published in London in 1799, The Vagabond was an immediate popular success. Critizing Jacobinism (or pro-revolutionary political sentiment), this novel's satirical descriptions of many of the historical figures who fought in the forefront of the "British Revolution" are full of playful banter and farce.
Excerpt from A New Treatise on Chess: Containing the Rudiments of the Game, Explained on Scientific Principles, With the Best Methods of Playing the Most Brilliant Openings and Difficult Ends of Games, Including Numerous Original Positions, and a Selection of Fifty New Chess Problems
Presuming learners to have acquired a knowledge of the rudiments of Chess, as laid down in the first six chapters.
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Excerpt from The Witness to the Founder's Faith: A Sermon Before the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, at the Seventy-Sixth Annual Meeting, Held at Boston, Mass., October 13, 1885
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. And these all, having had witness borne to them through their fai...
Excerpt from God Made Visible in His Workes, or a Treatise of the Externall Workes of God: First, in Generall, Out of the Words of the Psalmist, Psal. 135. 6., Secondly, in Particular of the Creation, Out of the Words of Moses, Genesis, Chap. 1. And 2., Thirdly, of Gods Actuall Providence
Gods outward workes, becaul'e he limits them to places and rimes, to Heaven, earth, sea and all deep places.
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Excerpt from Chess and Chess-Players: Consisting of Original Stories and Sketches
These sketches were first published, years since, in various magazines and journals and are now presented in a volume, as a partial retrospect of the dark days that are gone, when the march of Chess was in its infancy.
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Excerpt from Address at the Dedication of a Monument to Rev. W. B. O. Peabody, D. D: Delivered at Springfield, September 29, 1861
The monument erected in the Cemetery at Springfield, to the memory of the late Rev. William B. O. Peabody, D. D., was dedicated with appropriate services, on Sunday afternoon, September 29th, 1861. It was designed to have these services occur on the first Sunday in September, that being the twentieth anniversary of...