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Puzzles old and new (1893)

Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 331

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case, and adaptingthem to the present, success should be merely a question ofa little perseverance. No. XII.—The Stanley Puzzle. Solution. To get the ring off, fold the loop backwards against theStanley medallion, as shown in Fig. 448. Then push thering upward into the horse-shoe-shaped space, and… … Fig. 448. The solution seems almost childishly simple when known,but the puzzle will, notwithstanding, give a good deal oftrouble to any one trying it for the first time. CHAPTER IX, QUIJ3£^e OR catch puzzles. The present Chapter will be devoted to puzzles which de-pend upon some double meaning or…

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