Chapter 108

36.pictorial puzzle

36.pictorial puzzle

36.

37. I am a word of five letters; in my normal condition I have a tendency to heal. Transposed, I still have a tendency toheel, and have been known to take to them when opportunity offered. Less one fifth, I bathe; again transposed, I am good to eat. Four fifths transposed, form an article much used as an ornament; the same again transposed, is to preserve. Three fifths, properly arranged, will intoxicate. Three fifths, in right order, make a prayer.


Back to IndexNext