Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 447
t in toss; My second in vine, but not in moss; My third is in root, but not in leaf; My fourth is in rock, but not in reef; My fifth is in union, but not in-strife; My sixth is in cutlass, but not in knife;When on fun or frolic the boys are bent.At my whole you often will find them intent PHYLLIS.… … NUMERICAL ENIGMA. I am a proverb, composed of twenty-six letters.My 21-13-19-3 is an emperor, who is said to havefiddled while watching the burning of Rome. My23-15-2-6-3-12 is the oldest fort in America, built bythe Spaniards in 1565. My 16-6-10-6-1-7 is a cele-brated painter of the fifteenth…
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