In those cases the player does not face the question as to whether the position attained after the sacrifice will be strong enough to insure a gain of material at least equivalent to the amount of material sacrificed, a question which to answer correctly sometimes requires a good deal of instinct trained by experience; all that is necessary if to ascertain whether the opponent can be mated in a definite number of moves or not. — from Chess and Checkers : the Way to Mastership by Edward Lasker
must at least exist the term also
The term ‘metaphysical’ is defined as having reference primarily to any object of knowledge which is not a part of Nature—does not exist in time, as an object of perception; but since metaphysicians, not content with pointing out the truth about such entities, have always supposed that what does not exist in Nature, must, at least, exist , the term also has reference to a supposed ‘supersensible reality’: 110 67. — from Principia Ethica by G. E. (George Edward) Moore
many and lengthy epistles to the authorities
He was too busy with public affairs to come himself to Oxford at this juncture; but he wrote many and lengthy epistles to the authorities there, and prayed them to use every means in their power of ridding the place of heresy, promising to give the matter his own earnest consideration. — from For the Faith: A Story of the Young Pioneers of Reformation in Oxford by Evelyn Everett-Green
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