St Nicholas [serial] . ohn and others send correct solutions. M. T. a very confused and unsatisfactory explanation, and Mary Dear St. Nicholas: Here is a tea-song sung by aChinese woman to Queen Victoria and copied from apaper. See if any of your readers can translate it. We take several >;papers and books. As there arc three of us, we cant all read the samething at once very well, and it is better to read to ourselves. We agreeto let each one read a certain paper first. I get to read you nrs^though my two biothers like you very much indeed. I want to sur-prise my brothers with this
St Nicholas [serial] . ohn and others send correct solutions. M. T. a very confused and unsatisfactory explanation, and Mary Dear St. Nicholas: Here is a tea-song sung by aChinese woman to Queen Victoria and copied from apaper. See if any of your readers can translate it. We take several >;papers and books. As there arc three of us, we cant all read the samething at once very well, and it is better to read to ourselves. We agreeto let each one read a certain paper first. I get to read you nrs^though my two biothers like you very much indeed. I want to sur-prise my brothers with this letter if you will be so kind as to print it Ohc ometo th ete asho pwit limeAndb uya po undo f thebe stTwillpr oveam ostex cellentt eaItsqua lit yal Iwi lla ttc stTiso nlyf oursh illi ngs apo undSoc omet othet eama rtan dtryNob etterc anel sewh erebefou ndOrt hata nyoth er needb uy. Mamie C. Raine V ...1 -?? . ? i :. * See St. Nicholas for May, 187,1. .877-J THE RIDDLE-BOX. 703 THE RIDDLE-BOX. PICTORIAL. [ie central picture represents the main word, from the letters of which the words represented by the other pictures are to be formed. DOUBLE DIAMOND PUZZLE. The whole is the name of a very popular diamond : 1. A consonant 2. A personal pronoun. 3. A ?t of a plant. 4. A boys name. 5. A girls name. 6. A wordsn used by Scotchmen. 7. A consonant. jower diamond: 1. A consonant 2. A deep hole. 3. Used in dicine. 4. A writer. 5. To step. 6. A conjunction. 7. A con- lant. ob. SYNCOPATIONS. |l Syncopate a float, and leave a small animal. 2. Syncopate?lliness, and leave a fish, 3. Syncopate a metal, and leave con- :ted. 4. Syncopate a book, and leave a part of the foot. 5. Syn-dic to call, and leave a boys nickname 6. Syncopate solitary,1 leave a tropical plant. 7. Syncopate a boat, and leave naked. <;Syncopate a plank, and leave a poet. rirhc syncopated letters, read downward, give the name of a long- iged bird of the Tropics. pluto. EASV CHARADE. My first
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