Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 367
474. * Should there be any difficulty in procuring a sixpence, a half-sovereign will do equally well. Two penknives, of equal size and weight,may be substituted for the forks. 35o Puzzles Old and New. The puzzle is to disconnect tliem, but without untyingeither of the knots.How is it to be done ?… … Fig. 475. his four sons, with the proviso that the portion taken byeach was to be of the same size and shape, and to containthree of the twelve fruit-trees.How was it done ? No. XXXVIII—The Gook in a Difficulty (La Question cle la Marmite).
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