Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 505
head a mali-cious burning of a house, and leave a child. When the words have been rightly guessed and be-headed, the initials of the remaining words will spell thename of a popular story in St. Nicholas. buford brice (League Member). WORD-SQUAKES. I. I. A city of India. 2. Come. 3. A charioteer.4.… … In this numerical enigma the words are pic-tured instead of described. When the sevenobjects have been rightly guessed, and the forty-ift one letters set down in proper order, they willform a Hebrew proverb. CHARADE. My first has rare discerning power;My whole is made in idle hour, So any man would…
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