Book of riddles and five hundred home amusements : containing a choice and curious collection of riddles, charades, enigmas, rebuses, anagrams, transpositions, conundrums, amusing puzzles, queer sleights, recreations in arithmetic, fireside games, and natural magic, embracing entertaining amusements in magnetism, chemistry, second sight, and simple recreations in science for family and social pastime (1863)
Frikell, Wiljalba, 1818-1903, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York : Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 93
knee for that purpose, the moment it is uncorkedthe water will run through at the bottom, and make him com-pletely wet. JPA.RT III MISCELLANEOUS TRICKS, A CURIOUS COLLECTIONOF ENTERTAINING EXPERIMENTS, AMUSING PUZ-ZLES, QUEER SLEIGHTS, RECREATIONS IN ARITH-METIC, AND FIRESIDE GAMES FOR FAMILY… … Fig. 32. Pass loop a up through ring No. 2 and over No. 1, then passloop b over rings 1 and 2 up through No. 2, and over No. 1, asbefore; when the same may be easily drawn through rings 8, 1, u. MISCETJ.ANEOUS CURIOUS EXPERIMENTS. 87 Again pass loop c through ring No. 7 over 8, draw it up…
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