ANSWERS TO PUZZLES.
1. Whairover each eye (i) n gander or a bound will p over t and v ice beef hound. (Where overreaching and error abound, will poverty and vice be found.)
2. A little patients over a parent wr on g spree vents great miss under stand in-g-s between men. (A little patience over apparent wrongs, prevents great misunderstandings between men.)
3. Crisis.
4. Mankind.
5. The excellent effects of a mild and (hand less h) tender civility are unquestionable.
6. Trice, rice, ice.
7. Pink, ink, in, pin.
8. Think twice before you speak once.
9. He had no need of a Hierarch (higher ark).
10. “Written.”
11. Princeton, Prince, tin, ton, cent, Nip, tire, nice, not, in, to.
12. Araby.
13. Love.
14. Valentine’s Day.
15. Wise in one’s own conceit.
16. Award, ward, war, raw.
17. Elapse, lapse.
18. A chin well rounded is a charming feature.
19. 250 rods.
20. Bal-morals.
21. Malady.
22. Regimentals.
23. Because they are destitute of-fenders.
24. “A celebrated man.”
25. Plane, lean, plan, lap.
26. Fin e words r no t all wais t he m ark s of a k in d heart. (Fine words are not always the marks of a kind heart.)
27. They are always in love.
28. Cunningham.
29. Hope, hop, ho!
30. Incendiary.
31. Scowl, grow, row, owl.
32. Carroll.
33. Trifling, flirting.
34. Napkin.
35. Horse, rose.
36. T hay W hoe ark wick limb maid 2 DO ill S hood beak on T in ULE watch ED. (They who are quickly made to do ill, should be continually watched.)
37. Salve, slave, lave, veal, vase, save, ale, Ave.
38. Curtail in g x pence swill lad in Co me. (Curtailing expenses will add income.)
39. When he said "Bildad."
40. He thought he wasgoing to blubber, but he didn’t.
41. Pasha, hasp.
42. Rupee, Peru.
43. When it is very rare.
44. Hand-some.
45. A good appetite.
46. Mastodon.
47. Casper, asper, sper, per.
48. When there is a will there is a way.
49. Curtail.
50. Disproportionableness.
51. Nine—he tookhis own earsandone earofcornout each day.
52. YOU.
53. War, raw.
54. Willow.
55. Black Rock.
56. Waterloo.
57. Lockport.
58. Buffalo.
59. Whitehall.
60. Pitcairn.
61. Caraway.
62. Judas tree.
63. Marjoram.
64. Meat, eat, ate, tea, Eta, Etam, team, tame, at’em, meta, met, me.
65. Hew hop lace S C on F I dents in awl purse on swill short L y C on F I D E in no body. (He who places confidence in all persons will shortly confide in nobody.)
66. Snow-drop.
67. Commonwealth.
68. Brogue, rogue.
69. A people intent on being overruled by a king, need not complain if monarchs arrogate their ability to over-rule opinions.
70. Practice flows from principle, for as a man thinks, so he will act.
71. The first that turned up.
72. Monkey, money.
73. At-ten-dance.
74. N I X.
75. A hawk.
76. My son, hear the instruction of thy father.
77. P-o-u-l-t-r-y.
78. Because it is often vain (vane) to aspire (a spire).
79. He is an infidel (inn fiddle).
80. He is not likely to have a good run.
81. He is a Jew ill (Jewel).
82. He distributes letters.
83. Dodo.
84. They are sure to bring him full crops.
85. He faces the fire.
86. Slaughter, laughter.
87. Because there is a bridge in every brigade.
88. Donor.
89. Astray.
90. Impeach.
91. Plumbago.
92. Peace to be sure requires justice.
93. Joab—2 Samuel xviii. 14.
94. Omri—1 Kings xvi. 24.
95. Shelomith—Levit. xxiv. 11.
96. Hadaosoh—Esther viii. 7.
97. Uzziah—2 Chron. xxvi. 21.
98. Ahaziah’s mother—2 Chron. xxiii. 13.
99. Joshua.
100. Contemplation.
101. American.
102. Supplementary.
103. Apollos.
104. Korah.
105. Hiram Hatchet.
106. Nehemiah.
107. Incendiarism.
108. Presentation.
109. Baltimore.
110. Smartest.
111. Regurgitation.
112. Disaccommodation.
113. Porcelain.
114. Insular.
115. Recapitulation.
116. Burnside.
117. Prestidigitateur.
118. Contradictory.
119. Indeterminate.
120. Ossification.
121. Resignation.