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— Howard Staunton"To play with correctness and skill the ends of games, is an important but a very rare accomplishment, expect among the magnates of the game."
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As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first, it withdraws us from active accomplishments; second, it renders the body less powerful; third, it deprives us of almost all forms of enjoyment; fourth, it stands not far from death.
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