Harper's Young People, August 31, 1880 Part 9

DIAMOND.

In market. A fruit. An article useful in drawing. A number. In grapes.

H. AND W.

No. 6.

NUMERICAL CHARADES.

1. A beautiful flower composed of 8 letters.

My 4, 8, 5, 6 is a part of the face.

My 2, 3, 4, 1, 7 is a vessel.

FANNIE.

2. A river in the Northern United States composed of 12 letters.

My 6, 8, 3, 1 is an alkali.

My 9, 11, 4, 3 is to encircle.

My 7, 5, 10 is a part of a certain kind of wheel.

My 1, 12, 2 is a cape in the Northern United States.

ARTHUR.

ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN NO. 41.

No. 1.

Magpie, Parrot.

No. 2.

H a M E l I L on G I chneumo N O hi O T i N R hin E O cciden T P i T E as E

Heliotrope, Mignonette.

No. 3.

Full fathom five thy father lies.

No. 4.

H B O A H O R S E A S K E

No. 5.

Miles Standish.

No. 6.

Aristotle.

HISTORICAL ANECDOTE.

If the blanks in the Historical Anecdote published in No. 41 of the YOUNG PEOPLE are filled by the following words in the order in which they are given, the story will be complete:

_Richard Coeur de Lion._ _Richard I._ _England._ _Henry II._ _Crusade._ _Palestine._ _1191._ _Philip Augustus._ _France._ _Holy Land._ _Philip Augustus._ _Richard._ _Leopold._ _Austria._ _St. Jean d'Acre._ _England._ _Richard._ _Leopold._ _Henry VI._ _Germany._ _Richard._ _Austria._ _Leopold's._ _Richard._ _Henry VI._ _John Lackland._ _England._ _Richard._ _Blondel._ _England._ _Henry VI._ _Eighteen._

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