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" The queen (he spoke of Irene) considered you as a rook and herself as a pawn. That pusillanimous female submitted to pay a tribute, the double of which she ought to have exacted from the Barbarians. Restore therefore the fruits of your injustice, or abide... "
Amusements in Chess - Página 24
de Charles Tomlinson - 1845 - 352 páginas
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volumen 10

Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 406 páginas
...Irene) considered you as a " rook and herself as a pawn. That pusillani" mous female submitted to pay a tribute, the " double of which she ought to have exacted from " the Barbarians. Restore therefore the fruits of " your injustice, or abide the determination of "...
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Gibbon's History of the decline and fall of the Roman empire ..., Volumen 4

Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 546 páginas
...considered you as a rook, and herself CHAP " as a pawn. That pusillanimous female submitted xL " to pay a tribute, the double of which she ought to " have exacted from the Barbarians. Restore, there" fore, the fruits of your injustice, or abide the de" termination of...
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History of Arabia, Ancient and Modern:: Containing a Description ..., Volumen 2

Andrew Crichton - 1833 - 476 páginas
...of chess), " considered you as a rook, and herself a pawn. That pusillanimous woman submitted to pay a tribute, the double of which she ought to have exacted from the barbarians. Restore, therefore, the fruits of your injustice, or abide the determination of the...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumen 18

1841 - 282 páginas
...but as this supposition necessarily excludes all knowledge of the game previous to the year 1 1 00, it is liable to very formidable objections. An eastern...the courts of Constantinople and France renders it extremely probable that the latter kingdom was one of the first, if not the very first, in Western...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumen 18

1841 - 272 páginas
...reign, and made a pointed allusion to the game of chess in an epistle to the Caliph Haroun al Kaschid. " The queen," said he, speaking of Irene, the mother...the courts of Constantinople and France renders it extremely probable that the latter kingdom was one of the first, if not the very first, in Western...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volúmenes 18-19

1841 - 536 páginas
...mother of Constantine, " to whom I have succeeded, considered you as a rook, and herself as a paten. That pusillanimous female submitted therefore to pay to thee a tribute, the double of wliich she ought to have exacted from thyself." The game being thus familiar at Constantinople at that...
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Chess Player's Chronicle, Volumen 1

1841 - 448 páginas
...considered you as a Rook, and herself as a Pawn. That pusillanimous female submitted, therefore, to pay the tribute, the double of which she ought to have exacted from thyself." What were the original terms employed in speaking of the Rook and Pawn, we have no means of knowing,...
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State of nations, past and present, 1000 questions and answers

P A. Beddome - 1844 - 280 páginas
...Irene) considered you as a rook, and herself as a pawn. That pusillanimous female submitted to pay a tribute, the double of which she ought to have exacted from the barbarian. Restore, therefore, the fruits of your injustice, or abide the determination of the...
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Pictorial History of the Middle Ages: From the Death of Constantine the ...

John Frost - 1846 - 374 páginas
...Irene,) "considered you as a rook, and herself as a pawn. That pusillanimous female submitted to pay a tribute, the double of which she ought to have exacted from the barbarians. Restore, therefore, the fruits of your injustice, or abide the determination of the...
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The British Magazine, Volumen 31

1847 - 762 páginas
...obliterate the badge of servitude," said his ambassador to Haroun Al Raschid ; " Irene submitted to pay a tribute, the double of which she ought to have exacted from the barbarians ; restore, therefore, the fruits of your injustice, or abide the determination of the...
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