Answers to Riddles published Oct. 7.
4552. Diamond.— By 4553. Beheadings.— By Asian:— . W. A. C.:— W 1. Tether, either, three, w A d "ere. w A B X s 2. Opinion, pinion, onW A B B L B R ionn k L t a 4554> Chabadks.— From s B A an old M.S Book :- B The letter H. 15.15. Enigmas.— By Duplicate:— 1. Penitentiary. 2. Incarceration. 4556. Decapitations.— By Notorious r— • L-arch, B-eagle, F-ling, S-pry, C-lever, P-fcrtftride. 4557. Bi'itiED Islands.— By Forget-me-not :— Iceland, Bute, Borneo, Cuba, Arran, Sark. 4558. A Collection of Coins.— By J. W. H. :— Drachm, lingle, Guinea, Anna, Kider, Noble, Bit, Mark, Crown, Angel, Cob, Pound. 4559. Transposition.— By Spencer, Dunediu :— VKRTUMNUS AND POMONA. The fair Pomona flourished in his reign ; Of all the virgins of the Sylvan train, None taught the trees a nobler race 4© bear* Or more improved the vegetable oaore ; To her the shady grove, the flawesy field t The streams and fountains no, delights oould yield.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1874, 21 October 1887, Page 27
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165Answers to Riddles published Oct. 7. Otago Witness, Issue 1874, 21 October 1887, Page 27
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