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  2. Pastime Page. Puzzles, Enigmas, &c.

    We shall he happy to receive original or other conundrums, and feel great pleasure is selecting those whick we think will prove amusing or instructive, acknowledging such as we deem, worthy of notice. Puzzles of all ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. ANSWERS TO CHARADES, &c., MARCH 18.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 382 words
  4. METAGRAM.

    Beyond recall, for ever gone, Yet time moves on apace; But as the fleeting years move on, We can its records trace. ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. CHARADES.

    My first you'll find in "Patience." My next in "Pinafore;" My third in "Maritana" lives. My fourth in "Barbiere." My fifth in Oberon" we'll find. My sixth in "Don Pasquale." My seventh in ...

    Article : 801 words
  6. ARITHMETICAL QUESTION

    Three swaginen travelling along the road together one day were bemoaning their hard luck, as they termed it, for they could not muster amongst them the price of a pint of "she-oak" (ale) at the first ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  8. SQUARE WORDS,

    1. No-one. 2. Title of a Turkish dignitary. 3. An insect. 4. A river in Russia. 1609. 1. Something much needed now 2. One of ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. Facts and Fancies.

    I DWELLS in the Earth, and I breathes in the Hair; If you searches the Hocean you'll find that I'm there, The first of all Hangels, in Holympus am Hi, Yet I'm banished from 'Eaven, expelled from on ...

    Article : 2,051 words
  10. DECAPITATIONS.

    Whole, I am firm; behead, I am a, piece of furniture; behead again, I mean having power; behead again, I am the French for corn; behead again, I mean "the"; behead again, I am a vowel. ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. DOUBLE ACROSTIC.

    Let lords and commons legislate, And settle all affairs of state For the welfare of the nation; Yet here is one of whom we boast; ...

    Article : 364 words
  12. ENIGMAS.

    Complete, I'm at best A plague and a peat, But not one of the family human; But, as you will see, ...

    Article : 344 words
  13. TRANSPOSITIONS.

    Undisturbed at the poles has my reign ever been; In the hot; torrid zone I seldom am seen; But what will not gold do, in every land? At once I am changed by its magical wand, ...

    Article : 231 words
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