99 sqq.), in connexion with the tale of the invasion of Darius, makes of Scythia a kind of chessboard 4000 stades square on which the combatants can make their moves quite unhindered by the great rivers: the other (16-20), founded on what he learned from Greeks of Olbia and supplemented by the tales of the 7th century traveller Aristeas of Proconnesus, is not very far removed from first-hand information and can be made more or less to tally with the lie of the land. [Please select]
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As they talked in low tones they moved the men over their chessboard. [Please select]
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From a long face a beard and gaze hung on a chessboard. [Please select]
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'I declare it's marked out just like a large chessboard.' [Please select]
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With the metal chessboard before him, Carl idly arranged his ivory men. [Please select]
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He had drawn up his forces on the chessboard, and they were converging closely upon Jackson. [Please select]
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Harry's quick glance told him that nothing had suffered except the chessboard. [Please select]
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