[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 213
(iiiiiiiiMimH VNA. ^iiiiiiiiiii^ !^\\^\r nr fmger at the lower end, and it will resemble a wicketj E ; close it iJ^i\m^ .„.j,„..I.,-„ lili VVVv^V \A 210 PARADOXES AND PUZZLES. and pinch it at the bottom, spreading the top, and it will represent a fan, asF ; pinch it half-way, and open the top, and… … In fact, by a little ingenuity and practice, Trouble-wit may be made toassume an infinite variety of forms, and be productive of very considerableamusement. THE SLIGHTED LADY. We shall suppose there are 13 ladies in company, one of whom you wishlo mortify; yon, therefore, provide 12 nosegays, and,…
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