StNicholas . oth off, and it truly may be saidI still remain a portion of the me twice, and then there will appearA dainty edible, for spring-time deep in tropic seas my whole is often glimmers in the dances round. GEORGE D. NUMERICAL I AM composed of forty-seven letters, and am a well-known sayingby a famous man. My 25-36-33-44-7-14-27 is this evening. My 43-26-28 is a fixedregulation. Sly 3-40-37 is an uproar. My ^1-36-35 is 18-32-38-15 is an instrument for grasping things closely. My22-19-24 are children of a larger growth, My 39-2-24-46 i
StNicholas . oth off, and it truly may be saidI still remain a portion of the me twice, and then there will appearA dainty edible, for spring-time deep in tropic seas my whole is often glimmers in the dances round. GEORGE D. NUMERICAL I AM composed of forty-seven letters, and am a well-known sayingby a famous man. My 25-36-33-44-7-14-27 is this evening. My 43-26-28 is a fixedregulation. Sly 3-40-37 is an uproar. My ^1-36-35 is 18-32-38-15 is an instrument for grasping things closely. My22-19-24 are children of a larger growth, My 39-2-24-46 isgeneral character. .My 10-22-5-10-20 is an Arabian ruler. My 42-17-1 is a bulky piece of timber. My 4-2-29-47-13 is to prepare forfood by exposure to heat. My 28-6-11-12-2-28-47 are 9-6-8 IS a transgression. My 31-40-45-46 is the home of cer-tain insects. My 16-17-2-30-15 is a tailors smoothing-iron. My2i-23-34-4-i7is an African. a. h. and g. h. 184 THE RIDDLE-BOX. [December. PICTORIAL r^? of the small pictures may be described by a word which rhymes with celebration. The initial letters of the words to besupplied spell two words which fitly describe one of the above illustrations. The following lines hint at the meaning of each picture: My first is kingly My second, vague My third, an intimate -My fourth, a formal — My fifth, a courtly My sixth, a trying My seventh, decided — My eighth, a heated My ninth, a thorough — My tenth is saying — My eleventh is lofty My twelfth is tearful My thirteenth, welcome ? My fourteenth, final ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN THE NOVEMBER NUMBER. Numerical Enigma : The wisdom of many, and the wit of Nutcrack night- Cross-words: i. Near. 2. BUm3. MaTe. 4. ChiC. 5. TaRe. 6. SAte. 7. Core. 8. SKin,9. PaNe. 10. Lodl. ir. PaGe. 12. SHed. 13. Tell. Combination Puzzle. Thanksgi\-ing. i. Stage — — otHer. 3. Regal — glAre. 4. Roman — maNor. 5. Spike— piKes. 6. Saves — vaSes. 7. Rouge—roGue. 8.
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