The boy's own book; a complete encylopedia of all the diversion, athletic, scientific and recreative, of boyhood and youth. (1834)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838, McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis, 1834. · leaf 223
moment’s con- sideration, it will appear plainly, that there must be as much difficulty in getting the pipe in its present situation, as there can be in taking it away. ‘T'he way to put the puzzle together, is as follows :—The slip, ¢ ¢, e e, is cut out of a piece of card, in the shape delineated… … passed through it, until there is sufficient of the loop below the pipe to allow of one of the square ends of the slip (Fig. 3) being passed through it. Fig. 3 is then to be taken away, and the pipe slipped off. The card for this puzzle must be cut very neatly, the puzzle handled gently, and great…
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