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  • Bird is the fastest, and his best games have averaged 40 moves an hour or two or three hours for a game, a reasonable rate for recreationary chess.

    Chess History and Reminiscences 1869

  • As affording indications of general chess progress, since the game became a recognized item of public recreationary intelligence, and the time of the pioneer International Chess

    Chess History and Reminiscences 1869

  • The structure of ‘recreationary space, 'whether defined as Arnoldian culture or the mass media, is, in relation to the specialization of the workplace or the interests of politics, fundamentally little changed and continues to provide the mechanisms by which the formal subject of the state is produced as in this domain undivided.

    Notes on 'Professing Literature: John Guillory's Misreading of Paul de Man' 2005

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