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Puzzles old and new (1893)

Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 34

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p, enclosing one or more leaden pellets (taking theplace of the marble in the larger puzzles), which the operatoris required to work into certain specified positions. We willbegin with No. XIII.—The Five Horse-Shoes. Five horse-shoes are stamped in relief on the bottom ofthe box (see Fig. 12) and… … Fig. 12.of the same puzzle, in which the space enclosed by eachhorse-shoe is differently coloured, say red, green, blue, black,and white respectively. The five pellets are of correspond-ing colours, and each must be coaxed into the space bearingits own colour. No. XIV.—The Two Horse-Shoes.

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