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Catches and Riddles 255
13. Two implements of war,
14. Whips, without handles,
15. The steps of a hotel,
16. The sides of a vote,
17. Fine flowers,
18. A fruit,
19. Two scholars,
20. Two places of worship,
21 Ten Spanish noblemen to wait upon me,
22. A way out of difficulty,
23. A poor bed,
24. A desert place,
25. A probable remark of Nebuchadnezzar when eating grass.
Answers to Bishop Wilberforce's Riddle The human body, which has: |
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RIDDLE BY CHARLES JAMES FOX
What is pretty and useful in various ways,
Tho' it tempts some poor mortals to shorten their days;
Take one letter from it, and there will appear |
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