Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 54
Fig. 44. ball at either end. Notwithstanding the knots, the cordcan be drawn backwards and forwards freely through thestaff. The puzzle (a very easy one) is to remove the balls andcord from the staff. No. xix.—The Imperial Scale. This is a puzzle of a more difficult character, though, likemany… … Fig. 45. with eight holes in it, four in the centre and one at eachcorner. Through each of the corner holes passes a silkencord, about four inches in length, secured by a glass bead on 32 Puzzles Old and Nezv. the under side, and united with the. rest in a knot at top.A fifth cord, of rather more…
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