"Henry won fo much at Cheffe of Louis the King's eldest fon, as hee growing into Choller, called him the fonne of a Baftard, and threw the cheffe in his face. Henry takes vp the Cheffe-board, and ftrake Louis with that force as drew bloud."
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"Whereas the tactician knows what to do when there is something to do, it requires the strategian to know what to do when there is nothing to do" |
Gerald ABRAHAMS (this seems to be fairly free translation of one of TARTAKOVER's aphorisms). |