The Canterbury Puzzles and Other Curious ProblemsDover Publications, 1958 - 255 pàgines |
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... tell his neighbour that " more wine had got into his pate than wit came out of it , " while another noisily insisted that it all depended on the shape of the glass and the age of the wine . But the Lord Abbot intervened , showed them ...
... tell his neighbour that " more wine had got into his pate than wit came out of it , " while another noisily insisted that it all depended on the shape of the glass and the age of the wine . But the Lord Abbot intervened , showed them ...
Pàgina 74
... tell me to a nicety how much good wine I have taken in all , let him punish me as he will . " " Why , knave , that is thirty pints . " " Nay , nay ; for each time I drew a pint out of the cask , I put in a pint of water in its stead ...
... tell me to a nicety how much good wine I have taken in all , let him punish me as he will . " " Why , knave , that is thirty pints . " " Nay , nay ; for each time I drew a pint out of the cask , I put in a pint of water in its stead ...
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... tell how it was in Chicago's South Side , New Orleans , depres- sion Harlem and the modern West Coast as jazz was born and grew . xvi + 429pp . 21726-4 Paperbound $ 2.50 Fables of Aesop , translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange . A ...
... tell how it was in Chicago's South Side , New Orleans , depres- sion Harlem and the modern West Coast as jazz was born and grew . xvi + 429pp . 21726-4 Paperbound $ 2.50 Fables of Aesop , translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange . A ...
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PREFACE | 7 |
THE CANTERBURY PUZZLES | 23 |
PUZZLING TIMES AT SOLVAMHALL CASTLE | 59 |
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