 | Charles Maurice Stebbins - 1913 - 488 páginas
...to you on business. Thus the time passes till one, without any kind of bodily exercise. But all this I could pardon, in regard, as you say, to your sedentary...choice of men of sense ; yours is to be fixed down to chess, where you are found engaged for two or three hours. . . . What can be expected from such a course... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1914 - 542 páginas
...to you on business. Thus the time passes till one, without any kind of bodily exercise. But all this I could pardon, in regard, as you say, to your sedentary...choice of men of sense; yours is to be fixed down to chess, where you are found engaged for two or three hours ! This is your perpetual recreation, which... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1914 - 532 páginas
...you say, to your sedentary condition. But what is your practice after dinner? Walking in the beautifu gardens of those friends with whom you have dined...the choice of men of sense ; yours is to be fixed dow: to chess, where you are found engaged for two or threi hours! This is your perpetual recreation,... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 páginas
...to you on business. Thus the time passes till one without any kind of bodily exercise. But all this I could pardon, in regard, as you say, to your sedentary...choice of men of sense; yours is to be fixed down to chess, where you are found engaged for two or three hours! This is your perpetual recreation, which... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 páginas
...to you on business. Thus the time passes till one without any kind of bodily exercise. But all this I could pardon, in regard, as you say, to your sedentary...choice of men of sense; yours is to be fixed down to chess, where you are found engaged for two or three hours! This is your perpetual recreation, which... | |
 | Howard Copeland Hill, Rollo La Verne Lyman - 1924 - 560 páginas
...without any kind of bodily exercise. But all this I could pardon, in regard, as you say, to your inactive condition. But what is your practice after dinner?...choice of men of sense; yours is to be fixed down to chess, where you are found engaged for two or three hours. What can be expected from such a course... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1926 - 446 páginas
...to your sedentary condition. But what is your practice after dinner? Walking in the beautiful garden of those friends, with whom you have dined, would...choice of men of sense ; yours is to be fixed down to chess, where you are found engaged lor two or three hours ! ... Wrapt in the speculations of this wretched... | |
 | Roy Porter, George Sebastian Rousseau - 2000 - 414 páginas
...that, play at billiards.'107 'Franklin' failed to exercise when the opportunities were offered: GOUT. What is your practice after dinner? Walking in the...choice of men of sense; yours is to be fixed down to chess, where you are found engaged for two or three hours! . . . What can be expected from such a course... | |
 | Christopher J. Murrey - 2002 - 254 páginas
...to your sedentary condition. But what is your practice after dinner? Walking in the beautiful garden of those friends, with whom you have dined, would...choice of men of sense; yours is to be fixed down to chess, where you are found engaged for two or three hours!... Wrapt in the speculations of this wretched... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2003 - 588 páginas
...to you on business. Thus the time passes till one, without any kind of bodily exercise. But all this I could pardon, in regard, as you say, to your sedentary...choice of men of sense; yours is to be fixed down to chess, where you are found engaged for two or three hours! This is your perpetual recreation, which... | |
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Immediately afterward you sit down to write at your desk, or converse with persons who apply to you on business. Thus the time passes till one, without any kind of bodily exercise. But all this I could pardon, in regard, as you say, to your sedentary... 
