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Popular pastimes for field and fireside; (1867)

Smith, Caroline L · Springfield (Mass.) M. Bradley & co. · leaf 177

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chant and his Cleric.—A wine mer-chant caused thirty-two casks of choice wines to be depositedin his cellar, giving orders to his clerk to arrange them as inthe annexed figure, so that each external rowshould contain nine. The clerk, however, tookaway twelve of them, at three different times—that… … 12. First draw asquare and divide it intofour parts. Then makesix marks in the firstsquare and say they rep-resent six pigs, for youpretend to describe a farm-yard you once saw. Inthe next square make six more marks to represent cows, inthe next square six more marks for horses, and the last…

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