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Puzzles old and new (1893)

Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 51

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e puzzle inthe shape shown in our illustration, he is recommended to untie the endknots, and retie them with the cords passed through in the oppositedirection. 28 Puzzles Old and New. No. XIV.—The Ariel Puzzle. The puzzle to which this name is given is composed (seeFig. 40) of a flat wooden base… … Fia. 40. and secured on the under side by glass beads, the upper partforming a sort of bridge between the two pillars. Over thisbridge is looped a third cord, which passes down through ahole in the base between the two pillars, thence through aglass ball, and then up, through a second hole, again…

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