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Page 44
... lost on the days when Hamlet and Marcellus were Presidents . ( 7 ) Osric had won ten ducats on two separate days and had neither won nor lost on the day when Laertes was President . ( 8 ) Horatio had won five ducats on each of three ...
... lost on the days when Hamlet and Marcellus were Presidents . ( 7 ) Osric had won ten ducats on two separate days and had neither won nor lost on the day when Laertes was President . ( 8 ) Horatio had won five ducats on each of three ...
Page 79
... lost three shillings each , and their opponents were Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Robinson , who each won three shillings ... lost five shillings . CARDINAL'S HAT IO Monibags ' payment in respect of any hole or series of consecutive holes each of ...
... lost three shillings each , and their opponents were Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Robinson , who each won three shillings ... lost five shillings . CARDINAL'S HAT IO Monibags ' payment in respect of any hole or series of consecutive holes each of ...
Page 146
... lost . In the case of ( a ) the most he can have lost are the last 3 , and therefore he must have won three of the nine and halved six . This arrangement would leave C 4 down on A , and any other possible arrangement would leave him ...
... lost . In the case of ( a ) the most he can have lost are the last 3 , and therefore he must have won three of the nine and halved six . This arrangement would leave C 4 down on A , and any other possible arrangement would leave him ...
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Caliban's Problem Book Hubert Phillips,Sydney Taverner Shovelton,G. Struan Marshall Snippet view - 1933 |
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