The book of chess: containing the rudiments of the game, and elementary analyses of the most popular openings (1882)
Agnel, H. R. (Hyacinth R.), 1799-1871, Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 505
ing ofour last match, the next day being fixed upon for a return to Paris,seated near the chess-table, it appeared to me that she had followed,with unusual attention, a preceding game won by my adversary. 1 ■had never, however, heard the Countei? express the least wish tc 4U0 CHESS FOE WINTER… … (jver tins situation I had already paused some time, and wasnot a little embarrassed. To my inexperienced eye, the proximityof one of my adversarys Pawns to the royal line foreboded danger,and filled me with secret terror. I also feared his playing his Que^nto Jier Rooks square, threatening Knights…
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