Excerpt from Games of Skill, and Conjuring
To ascertain distinctly consequences in their causes, to calculate with promptitude the result Of intricate variety, to elude by vigilant caution the snares Of stratagem, are lessons which the game of Draughts strongly inculcates, and uniformly explains. - joshua sturges.
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