Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 459
63 864 THE RIDDLE-BOX DOUBLE DIAGONAI- All the words described contain the same number ofletters. When rightly guessed and written one belowanother, the diagonals, from the upper left-hand letterto the lower right-hand letter, will name a country ; thediagonals, from the upper right-hand letter to… … This differs from the usual numerical enigma in thatthe words forming it are pictured instead of described.The answer, consisting of forty-one letters, is a patri-otic exclamation of the American statesman Charles C.Pinckney. PKIMAL ACKOSTIC When the following words have been rightly guessed,their…
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