Nowhere in the world do they play chess so skilfully as in Paris, and nowhere in Paris as they do at this coffee-house.
Denis DiderotSource: Diderot and the Encyclopædists, Volume II
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Nowhere in the world do they play chess so skilfully as in Paris, and nowhere in Paris as they do at this coffee-house.
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