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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 179

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ical fruit. 4. To eat into or away. 5. Walking-sticks. CHARLES ROGERS. EASY NUMERICAL ENIGMA. I am composed of thirty-three letters, and am a Spanish proverb. My 3-23-11-17 is a river of Africa. My 27-8-25-9 is conversation.My 5-15-30-31-7 is a contrivance for heating. My 6-13-2-33 is indi-gent. My… … The answer consists of two lines fromMarmion, by Sir Walter Scott, and issuggested by the largest picture in the accom-panying illustration. The key-words are notdefined in the usual way, but are representedby pictures, each of which refers, by a Romannumeral, to its own set of Arabic numeralsgiven…

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