The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 290
e pieceof wood to pass through, and also 1 4 r- -5 1 II ■ \ 4. c \ 8 2 J t ■■■ :, ^ O A D exactly to fill, each of the three holes 22. PUZZLE OF THE FOUR TENANTS.I have a square plot of ground, in one quarter of whichI have built a house, which I have let tofour tenants. I tell them that if theycan… … 274 THE magicians own book. 23. THE PUZZLE WALL.Suppose there was a pond, around which four poor menbuilt their houses, thus : o o 0Suppose four evil-disposed rich men afterwards built housesaround the poor people, thus : O o a o =^ o and wished to have all the water of the pond to themselves.How…
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