[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 220
. After you have-tione this, try topass the 2d|ring in the same way, and you will hot succeed, as it isolwtmcted by the wire of tlie 1st ring; but if you bring the Jst ring on PARADOXES AND PUZZLES. 2IT again, by reversing tlie process by which you took it off, viz. by puttingit up through the bow,… … you will not be able; because it is fastened on one side to its own v/ire^,which is wihin the bow, and on the other side, to the 2d ring, which iswithout the bow. Therefore, leaving the 3d ring for the presient, try the 4thring, which is now at the end ail but one, and both of the wires whicdi…
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