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witnessed , were accomplished by a species of dexterity acquired only by
practice , and was termed palming ; ' it consisted in being able to retain a shilling ,
halfpenny , or counter , in the palm of the hand , while it remained extended ; thus
the ...
witnessed , were accomplished by a species of dexterity acquired only by
practice , and was termed palming ; ' it consisted in being able to retain a shilling ,
halfpenny , or counter , in the palm of the hand , while it remained extended ; thus
the ...
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The professor , accordingly , walked off the stage ; when Mr . Seymour took the
ring ; the vicar the shilling ; and Tom Seymour the glove . The conjuror , on his
return , said that he had one more favour to request , that the person who had the
...
The professor , accordingly , walked off the stage ; when Mr . Seymour took the
ring ; the vicar the shilling ; and Tom Seymour the glove . The conjuror , on his
return , said that he had one more favour to request , that the person who had the
...
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This problem is to be found in Hutton ' s Recreations , · and is stated as follows : -
“ A person having in one hand an even number of shillings , and in the other an
odd , to tell in which hand he has the even number . . “ Desire the person to ...
This problem is to be found in Hutton ' s Recreations , · and is stated as follows : -
“ A person having in one hand an even number of shillings , and in the other an
odd , to tell in which hand he has the even number . . “ Desire the person to ...
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Call the ring A , the shilling E , and the glove 1 ; and in your own mind distinguish
the persons by calling them first , second , and third . Then take twenty - four
counters , and give one of them to the first person , two to the second , and three
to ...
Call the ring A , the shilling E , and the glove 1 ; and in your own mind distinguish
the persons by calling them first , second , and third . Then take twenty - four
counters , and give one of them to the first person , two to the second , and three
to ...
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When the distribution has been made , desire the person who has the ring to take
from the eighteen remaining counters as many as he has already ; the one who
has the shilling to take twice as many as he has already , and the person who ...
When the distribution has been made , desire the person who has the ring to take
from the eighteen remaining counters as many as he has already ; the one who
has the shilling to take twice as many as he has already , and the person who ...
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| Título | Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports ... Volumen3 de Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports, John Ayrton Paris Philosophy in sport made science in earnest [by J.A. Paris], John Ayrton Paris |
| Autor | John Ayrton Paris |
| Ilustrado por | George Cruikshank |
| Editor | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 29 Jun. 2007 |
| Largo | 207 páginas |
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