The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems
by Henry Ernest Dudeney
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Contents
- Press Opinions on "the Canterbury Puzzles."
- Preface
- Introduction
- The Canterbury Puzzles
- .— The Reve's Puzzle
- .— The Pardoner's Puzzle
- .— The Miller's Puzzle
- .— The Knight's Puzzle
- .— The Wife of Bath's Riddles
- .— The Host's Puzzle
- .— The Clerk of Oxenford's Puzzle
- .— The Tapiser's Puzzle
- .— The Carpenter's Puzzle
- .— The Puzzle of the Squire's Yeoman
- .— The Nun's Puzzle
- .— The Merchant's Puzzle
- .— The Man of Law's Puzzle
- .— The Weaver's Puzzle
- .— The Cook's Puzzle
- .— The Sompnour's Puzzle
- .— The Monk's Puzzle
- .— The Shipman's Puzzle
- .— The Puzzle of the Prioress
- .— The Puzzle of the Doctor of Physic
- .— The Ploughman's Puzzle
- .— The Franklin's Puzzle
- .— The Squire's Puzzle
- .— The Friar's Puzzle
- .— The Parson's Puzzle
- .— The Haberdasher's Puzzle
- .— The Dyer's Puzzle
- .— The Great Dispute between the Friar and the Sompnour
- .— Chaucer's Puzzle
- .— The Puzzle of the Canon's Yeoman
- .— The Manciple's Puzzle
- Puzzling Times at Solvamhall Castle
- .— The Game of Bandy-Ball
- .— Tilting at the Ring
- .— The Noble Demoiselle
- .— The Archery Butt
- .— The Donjon Keep Window
- .— The Crescent and the Cross
- .— The Amulet
- .— The Snail on the Flagstaff
- .— Lady Isabel's Casket
- The Merry Monks of Riddlewell
- .— The Riddle of the Fish-pond
- .— The Riddle of the Pilgrims
- .— The Riddle of the Tiled Hearth
- .— The Riddle of the Sack Wine
- .— The Riddle of the Cellarer
- .— The Riddle of the Crusaders
- .— The Riddle of St. Edmondsbury
- .— The Riddle of the Frogs' Ring
- The Strange Escape of the King's Jester
- .— The Mysterious Rope
- .— The Underground Maze
- .— The Secret Lock
- .— Crossing the Moat
- .— The Royal Gardens
- .— Bridging the Ditch
- The Squire's Christmas Puzzle Party
- .— The Three Teacups
- .— The Eleven Pennies
- .— The Christmas Geese
- .— The Chalked Numbers
- .— Tasting the Plum Puddings
- .— Under the Mistletoe Bough
- .— The Silver Cubes
- Adventures of the Puzzle Club
- .— The Ambiguous Photograph
- .— The Cornish Cliff Mystery
- .— The Runaway Motor-Car
- .— The Mystery of Ravensdene Park
- .— The Buried Treasure
- The Professor's Puzzles
- .— The Coinage Puzzle
- .— The Postage Stamps Puzzles
- .— The Frogs and Tumblers
- .— Romeo and Juliet
- .— Romeo's Second Journey
- .— The Frogs who would a-wooing go
- .— The Game of Kayles
- .— The Broken Chessboard
- .— The Spider and the Fly
- .— The Perplexed Cellarman
- .— Making a Flag
- .— Catching the Hogs
- .— The Thirty-one Game
- .— The Chinese Railways
- .— The Eight Clowns
- .— The Wizard's Arithmetic
- .— The Ribbon Problem
- .— The Japanese Ladies and the Carpet
- .— Captain Longbow and the Bears
- .— The English Tour
- .— The Chifu-Chemulpo Puzzle
- .— The Eccentric Market-woman
- .— The Primrose Puzzle
- .— The Round Table
- .— The Five Tea Tins
- .— The Four Porkers
- .— The Number Blocks
- .— Foxes and Geese
- .— Robinson Crusoe's Table
- .— The Fifteen Orchards
- .— The Perplexed Plumber
- .— The Nelson Column
- .— The Two Errand Boys
- .— On the Ramsgate Sands
- .— The Three Motor-Cars
- .— A Reversible Magic Square
- .— The Tube Railway
- .— The Skipper and the Sea-Serpent
- .— The Dorcas Society
- .— The Adventurous Snail
- .— The Four Princes
- .— Plato and the Nines
- .— Noughts and Crosses
- .— Ovid's Game
- .— The Farmer's Oxen
- .— The Great Grangemoor Mystery
- .— Cutting a Wood Block
- .— The Tramps and the Biscuits
- .— The Reve's Puzzle
- .— The Pardoner's Puzzle
- .— The Miller's Puzzle
- .— The Knight's Puzzle
- .— The Wife of Bath's Riddles
- .— The Host's Puzzle
- .— Clerk of Oxenford's Puzzle
- .— The Tapiser's Puzzle
- .— The Carpenter's Puzzle
- .— The Puzzle of the Squire's Yeoman
- .— The Nun's Puzzle
- .— The Merchant's Puzzle
- .— The Man of Law's Puzzle
- .— The Cook's Puzzle
- .— The Sompnour's Puzzle
- .— The Monk's Puzzle
- .— The Shipman's Puzzle
- .— The Puzzle of the Prioress
- .— The Puzzle of the Doctor of Physic
- .— The Ploughman's Puzzle
- .— The Franklin's Puzzle
- .— The Squire's Puzzle
- .— The Friar's Puzzle
- .— The Parson's Puzzle
- .— The Haberdasher's Puzzle
- .— The Dyer's Puzzle
- .— The Great Dispute between the Friar and the Sompnour
- .— Chaucer's Puzzle
- .— The Puzzle of the Canon's Yeoman
- .— The Manciple's Puzzle
- Puzzling Times at Solvamhall Castle
- .— The Game of Bandy-Ball
- .— Tilting at the Ring
- .— The Noble Demoiselle
- .— The Archery Butt
- .— The Donjon Keep Window
- .— The Crescent and the Cross
- .— The Amulet
- .— The Snail on the Flagstaff
- .— Lady Isabel's Casket
- .— The Riddle of the Fish-pond
- .— The Riddle of the Pilgrims
- .— The Riddle of the Tiled Hearth
- .— The Riddle of the Sack of Wine
- .— The Riddle of the Cellarer
- .— The Riddle of the Crusaders
- .— The Riddle of St. Edmondsbury
- .— The Riddle of the Frogs' Ring
- The Strange Escape of the King's Jester
- .— The Mysterious Rope
- .— The Underground Maze
- .— The Secret Lock
- .— Crossing the Moat
- .— The Royal Gardens
- .— Bridging the Ditch
- The Squire's Christmas Puzzle Party
- .— The Three Teacups
- .— The Christmas Geese
- .— The Chalked Numbers
- .— Tasting the Plum Puddings
- .— Under the Mistletoe Bough
- .— The Silver Cubes
- .— The Ambiguous Photograph
- .— The Cornish Cliff Mystery
- .— The Runaway Motor-Car
- .— The Mystery of Ravensdene Park
- .— The Buried Treasure
- .— The Coinage Puzzle
- .— The Postage Stamps Puzzles
- .— The Frogs and Tumblers
- .— Romeo and Juliet
- .— Romeo's Second Journey
- .— The Frogs who would a-wooing go
- .— The Game of Kayles
- .— The Broken Chessboard
- .— The Spider and the Fly
- .— The Perplexed Cellarman
- .— Making a Flag
- .— Catching the Hogs
- .— The Thirty-one Game
- .— The Chinese Railways
- .— The Eight Clowns
- .— The Wizard's Arithmetic
- .— The Ribbon Problem
- .— The Japanese Ladies and the Carpet
- .— Captain Longbow and the Bears
- .— The English Tour
- .— The Chifu-Chemulpo Puzzle
- .— The Eccentric Market-woman
- .— The Primrose Puzzle
- .— The Round Table
- .— The Five Tea Tins
- .— The Four Porkers
- .— Foxes and Geese
- .— Robinson Crusoe's Table
- .— The Fifteen Orchards
- .— The Perplexed Plumber
- .— The Nelson Column
- .— The Two Errand Boys
- .— On the Ramsgate Sands
- .— The Three Motor-Cars
- .— A Reversible Magic Square
- .— The Tube Railway
- .— The Skipper and the Sea-Serpent
- .— The Dorcas Society
- .— The Adventurous Snail
- .— The Four Princes
- .— Noughts and Crosses
- .— Ovid's Game
- .— The Farmer's Oxen
- .— The Great Grangemoor Mystery
- .— Cutting a Wood Block
- .— The Tramps and the Biscuits