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The sociable, or, One thousand and one home amusements : containing acting proverbs, dramatic charades, acting charades, or drawing-room pantomimes, musical burlesques, tableaux vivants, parlor games, games of action, forfeits, science in sport, and parlor magic, and a choice collection ofcurious mental and mechanical puzzles, &c., &c. : illustrated with nearly three hundred engravings and diagrams, the whole being a fund of never-endingentertainment (1858)

Arnold, George, 1834-1865 · New York : Dick & Fitzgerald Publishers · leaf 316

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ANSWERS TO PEACTICAIi PUZZLES. 309 20. ANSWER TO THE MAGIC OOlAGOif. The pieces are put together in the following manner : … 21. JtNSWEE TO THEPROBLEM OF THE BLIND ABBOT AND THE MONKS. It is almost needless to explain in what manner the illusion of the good abbot arose. It is because the numbers in the angular cells of the square were counted twice; these cells being common to two i-owSj the more therefore the angular…

Amusements · Amateur theater · Charades

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