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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 111

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etters have been rearranged, and the newwords written one below another, one of the rows ofletters, reading downward, will spell the surname of anAmerican poet. ELIZABETH M. RUGGLES. 671 672 THE RIDDLE-BOX DOUBLE CROSS-WORD ENIGMA My firsts are in charm, but not in spell; My seconds, in harp but… … In this numerical enigma the words are pictured insteadof described. When the ten objects have been rightlyguessed and the forty-two letters set down in proper order,they will spell a couplet by Emily Dickinson. v. D. TRANSPOSITIONS AND BEHEADINGS Example : Spell to boast backward, and make…

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