 | Thomas Dilworth - Arithmetic - 1818 - 222 pages
...a river, , find at the water-side, a boat which can carry but two persons at once, anil for want C a -waterman, they are necessitated to row themselves over the river at several times: • question is, how these 6 persons shall pass by 2 and 2, that none of the three wives lay be found... | |
 | Thomas Dilworth - Arithmetic - 1825 - 218 pages
...being ready to piss by night over a river, do find at the water side a boat which can carry but two persons at once, and for want of a waterman, they are necessitated to row thembelves over the river at several times ; the question is, how these 6 persons shall pass by 2 and... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 214 pages
...being ready to pass by night over a river, do find at the water side a boat which can carry but two persons at once, and for want of a waterman, they...company of one or two men, unless her husband be present ? 20. As I was going to St. Ives, I met seven wives, Every wife had seven sacks, Every sack had seven... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - Arithmetic - 1826 - 222 pages
...being ready to pass by night over a river, do find at the water side a boat which can carry but two persons at once, and for want of a waterman, they...none of the three wives may be found in the company ot'oae or two men, unless her husband be present ? 20. As J was going to St. Ives, I met seven wives,... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1829 - 266 pages
...themselves over at several times. The question is, how these six persons shall pass by two and two, so that none of the three wives may be found in the...of one or two men. unless her husband be present? 3. A countryman in his journey, having a fox, a goose, and a peck of corn, came to a river, where it... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - Arithmetic - 1835 - 264 pages
...themselves over at several timesr The question is, how these six persons shall pass by two and two, so that none of the three wives may be found in the...of one or two men, unless her husband be present? S. A countryman in his journey, having a fox, a goose, and a peck of corn, came to a river, where it... | |
 | Uriah Parke - Arithmetic - 1849 - 414 pages
...water side a boat which can carry but two at a time, and for want of a waterman they are compelled to row themselves over the river at several times. The question is how those six persons shall pass, two at a time, so that none of the three wives may be found in the company of one or two men, unless... | |
 | Uriah Parke - Arithmetic - 1850 - 402 pages
...water side a boat which can carry but two at a time, and for want of a waterman they are compelled to row themselves over the river at several times. The question is how those six persons shall pass, two at a time, so that none of the three wives may be found in the company of one or two men, unless... | |
 | Geometry - 1859 - 132 pages
...water side a boat which can carry but two at a time, and for want of a waterman they are compelled to row themselves over the river at several times. The question is how those six persons shall pass, two at a time, so that none of the three wives may be found in the company of one or two men, unless... | |
 | David White Goodrich - Ready-reckoners - 1873 - 220 pages
...the water side a boat which can cany but two at a time, and for want of a waterman they are compelled to row themselves over the river at several times. The question is how those six persons shall pass, two at a time, so that none of the three wives may be found in the company of one or two men, unless... | |
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Three jealous husbands with their wives, being ready to pass by night over a river, do find at the water side a boat which can carry but two persons at once, and for want of a waterman, they are necessitated to row themselves over the river at several... 
