Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 24
OLD AND NEW. CHAPTER I. PUZZLES DEPENDENT ON DEXTERITY AND PERSEVERANCE. In this first section we propose to describe a class of puzzleswhich do not depend upon any secret, or intellectual process,but upon some knack, only to be obtained by repeated per-sistent effort of the try and try again kind… … Fig. 1. joyed for some time widespread popularity. It consists of acylindrical pasteboard box, four inches in diameter by twoin depth, with a glass top, as illustrated in Fig. 1. _ * There will accordingly be no Key to the present Chapter. Anyhint likely to assist the operator will be incorporated…
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