"It was a sheer
stroke of luck on your part,
Hawkhurst," he
added.
"Here
is a much easier puzzle, because it is capable of more systematic
analysis; yet it may just happen that you will not do it in an
hour.
Put
Romeo on a white square and make him crawl into every other white
square
once with the fewest possible turnings.
This time a white square may be
visited twice, but the snail must never pass a second time through the
same corner of a square nor ever enter the black squares."
"May he leave the
board for refreshments?" asked
Grigsby.
"No; he is not
allowed out until he has performed
his feat."
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