Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 303
ve;My eighths are in coaxed, but not in brave ;My ninths are in herring, but not in dumb;My tenths are in boisterous, not in thumb;My eietenths, in filibuster, not in try ;My twelfths, in arboriculture, not in cry;My last is in xanthous, but not in tree ;Now, if you are clever, you will see :An… … PATRIOTIC NUMERICAL ENIGMA. This differs from the ordinary numerical enigma inthat the words forming it are pictured instead of de-scribed. When the nine objects have been rightlyguessed, and the letters set down in the order given, thethirty-nine letters will form a patriotic quotation froman…
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