The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 91
es is to have a light tray (b b, Fig. 3)fitted over the guiding-rod (a) in such a way that it is removable,into which a small portmanteau (c, Fig. 4) may be made to fit. Ifthis i3 small and light, with a- rounded top, it- will look very neat,and also be found capable of carrying sufficient for a… … BARLT in the game, of course, itis difficult, if not impossible, forthe pawn to penetrate through theserried ranks of his opponents.Barely, and only in remarkablepositions, does a pawn advancevery far whilst the board is fullof pieoes; but at the end of thegame he is frequently pushedforward to the…
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