Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 319
will play 2;if B play 3, A will play 1;and five will be left, with B to play. Key to Puzzles with Lucifer Matches. 301 In like manner, to make sure of leaving nine, the adeptplays in the first instance so as to leave thirteen—i.e., if he isthe first to play, he removes two. As between two players… … Fig. 429. eopper wire, of a couple of hearts, the one interlaced withinthe other. The problem is to separate them. No. II.—The Triangle. The wire is here bent into a triangle, or rather successionof triangles, the one within the other, and terminates on theoutside in a ring passing round the next…
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