Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 425
cities, each beingpreceded by a characteristic description of that city. 1. A philanthropic city:—Sob not. 2. An enterprising city:—On! we kry. 3. A river-spanning city:—Crost here. 4. Amagnificent city:—In shag town. 5. A sea-port city:—Let sanchor. 6. A hot city:—Boil me. 7 A new city:—Up last.… … The answer to the above numerical enigma contains fifty-one letters, and is a well-known saying from the Bible. The key-words arenot defined in the usual way, but are represented by pictures, each of which refers by a Roman numeral to its own set of Arabic numerals,given in the following statement…
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