Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 365
. ..24.. Cross-words : i. To desire with eagerness. 2. Theact of following and being followed by turns. 3. Half WORD-DWINDI.E. The first word described contains eight letters. Dropone letter, transpose the remaining seven, and the secondword may be formed. Continue to drop one letter andtranspose… … rLLUSTKATKD NUMEBICAL ENIGMA. This differs from the ordinary mumerical enigma, inthat the words forming it are pictured instead of de-scribed. The answer, consisting of forty-nine letters, isa saying of Poor Kichards. c. lice. R. Eht dwil pho, rofm teh gunyo sleni ohgub, Sawsy no het ginlaud…
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