Harper's Young People, February 28, 1882 An Illustrated Weekly

Part 4

Chapter 4501 wordsPublic domain

Lower right-hand diamond.--1. A letter. 2. An affirmative. 3. Marine animals. 4. Cunning. 5. A letter.

BOB.

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No. 2.

ENIGMA.

Find my first in church, but not in building, And in barn my second, not in house. Find my third in crayon, not in pencil, And my fourth in bread, but not in cake, And my fifth in sleep, but not in wake, And my sixth in squirrel, not in rabbit. Only little children need my whole.

WILLIE B. W. (aged 7).

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No. 3.

RHOMBOID.

Across.--1. A priest. 2. Small reptiles. 3. Fast. 4. To gain knowledge. 5. Started with fright.

Down.--1. A letter. 2. A preposition. 3. A dowry. 4. A small bird. 5. Outer surfaces, 6. A Persian monarch. 7. A Latin numeral. 8. A French adverb. 9. A letter.

BUSTER BENZINE.

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ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN No. 119.

No. 1.

Satisfactory.

No. 2.

Y I E L D I D L E R E L E G Y L E G A L D R Y L Y

No. 3.

Lexington. Abraham Lincoln. Franklin. Australia. Yenisei. Erie. Ticonderoga. Texas. Egypt.

Lafayette.

No. 4.

It was the time when lilies blow, And clouds are highest up in air, Lord Roland brought a lily-white doe To give his cousin Lady Clare.

No. 5.

Ethel. Lethe.

No. 6.

H C O T C A N E S H O N E S T Y T E S T Y S T Y Y

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