Handy-book of Literary CuriositiesGibbings, 1894 - 1104 páginas |
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... Notes and Queries of Philadelphia , in the Illus- trated American and Belford's Magazine of New York . This fact is mentioned not only as an acknowledgment of courteous permission to reproduce them , but also as affording an opportunity ...
... Notes and Queries of Philadelphia , in the Illus- trated American and Belford's Magazine of New York . This fact is mentioned not only as an acknowledgment of courteous permission to reproduce them , but also as affording an opportunity ...
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... Notes and Queries , and boldly threw down the gauntlet to all and sundry to do better if they could . The gauntlet was taken up by a number of correspondents . These were the best of the results arrived at : Quiz my whigs export fund ...
... Notes and Queries , and boldly threw down the gauntlet to all and sundry to do better if they could . The gauntlet was taken up by a number of correspondents . These were the best of the results arrived at : Quiz my whigs export fund ...
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... Notes and Queries , a contributor signing him- self " Eighty - One " published a single - rhymed alphabet , and threw out a chal- lenge to the English - speaking world to produce another equally good . Here is " Eighty - One's " effort ...
... Notes and Queries , a contributor signing him- self " Eighty - One " published a single - rhymed alphabet , and threw out a chal- lenge to the English - speaking world to produce another equally good . Here is " Eighty - One's " effort ...
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... NOTES AND QUERIES : Enquiries on dates ; or , A question - sender ; or , still better , O , send in a request . WILLIAM NOY : I moyl in law . This anagram on the laborious Attorney- General of Charles I. made a great sensation at the ...
... NOTES AND QUERIES : Enquiries on dates ; or , A question - sender ; or , still better , O , send in a request . WILLIAM NOY : I moyl in law . This anagram on the laborious Attorney- General of Charles I. made a great sensation at the ...
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... Notes and Queries led to an offer by the editor of that periodical of five pounds for the discovery of an indenture having this clause . The reward , however , was never claimed . Apron - strings , To be tied to a woman's . To be under ...
... Notes and Queries led to an offer by the editor of that periodical of five pounds for the discovery of an indenture having this clause . The reward , however , was never claimed . Apron - strings , To be tied to a woman's . To be under ...
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acrostic admiration advertisements Æsop American anagram ancient answer appeared asked Ben Jonson bouts-rimés Cæsar called century Charles common cried curious dead death Diogenes Laertius doth Duke Echo England English epigram epitaph essay expression eyes famous father fool France French gentleman give Goethe Greek hand hath head heart heaven Henry honor Horace Walpole horse Hudibras humor John Julius Cæsar king known lady language Latin letter lines literary literature live London Lord Lord Byron meaning mind modern Molière never Notes and Queries once origin person phrase Plutarch poem poet political Pope popular proverb Publius Syrus quoted replied says sense Shakespeare slang soul speech stanza story tell term thee things thou thought tion told turn verse Voltaire wife word write wrote young