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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 253

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t in that life had neither head nor heart; But dead, Im cured, by man I am made whole; An understanding have, and boast a soul. But brief the triumph; for I *m now brought lowerThan in the sphere I had adorned before.Perfidious man! Who then his arts will trust?Blackens my character, treads me in… … NUMERICAL ENIGMA. I AM composed of thirty-nine letters, and am a sen-tence from a speech by Robert C. Winthrop. My 21-16-3-33 is a tropical fruit. My 27-10-1S-20-24 s an occurrence. My 6-38-35 is a sprite. My26-31-1-14-11 is to vex. My S-29-22-36-15 is to cook.My 28-19-32-7-5-23 are kindnesses done…

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