Work and play annual of home amusements and social sports : containing directions for various in-door and out-door games, parlor tricks, acting charades, &c. ... (1872)
[A line from Two Gentlemen of Verona.] No. 10.—CHARADE.If witli my second my dog I beat, My first hell surely be,The reason is so evident. You can not help but see.My third and fourth, if you transpose,Will have a beard but not a nose.As for my whole, I must confessTwill take my whole my whole to… … No. 12. Magic S<juAnES.—A magic .square consists of .a series of numbers, arranged invcrticiil and horizontal bands, in sucli a manner, tliat wliother taken vertically, liori-zontally, or diagonally, the sum of the numbers shall be the same. Problem I.—Construct a magic square with the numbers…
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