103.
103.
My first is the name to an article givenFor ladies and dandies to put on their linen;It comes from the forest, I’ve heard people say,And is made from the skin of an animal gay.My second is a fruit that comes from the South,The juice of it is sour, and ’twill pucker your mouth;’Tis found in candy shops all over the town,And, stranger to say, it is almost round.My whole is an article that is often seenIn the gardens and fields almost covered with green;It is very sweet, and also pleasant to eat,And in hot summer days affords a rich treat.
My first is the name to an article givenFor ladies and dandies to put on their linen;It comes from the forest, I’ve heard people say,And is made from the skin of an animal gay.My second is a fruit that comes from the South,The juice of it is sour, and ’twill pucker your mouth;’Tis found in candy shops all over the town,And, stranger to say, it is almost round.My whole is an article that is often seenIn the gardens and fields almost covered with green;It is very sweet, and also pleasant to eat,And in hot summer days affords a rich treat.
My first is the name to an article given
For ladies and dandies to put on their linen;
It comes from the forest, I’ve heard people say,
And is made from the skin of an animal gay.
My second is a fruit that comes from the South,
The juice of it is sour, and ’twill pucker your mouth;
’Tis found in candy shops all over the town,
And, stranger to say, it is almost round.
My whole is an article that is often seen
In the gardens and fields almost covered with green;
It is very sweet, and also pleasant to eat,
And in hot summer days affords a rich treat.
104. My first is half of what implies good-humor; my second makes sense of my first; my third sounds like the cry of a kitten; my fourth is a consonant and vowel combined; my fifth, with the addition of the initial of my third, would imply silence; and my whole is what many boys and girls prize highly.
105.
I am composed of twelve letters.My 2, 8, 9, is a substance dug out of the earth.“ 6, 11, 12, 8, is a numeral.“ 4, 2, 3, is an ancient instrument of war.“ 12, 8, 1, is a vessel used in former times.“ 5, is a vowel.“ 4, 7, 1, 9, is a hard substance.“ 10, 9, is a pronoun.My whole is now before you.
I am composed of twelve letters.My 2, 8, 9, is a substance dug out of the earth.“ 6, 11, 12, 8, is a numeral.“ 4, 2, 3, is an ancient instrument of war.“ 12, 8, 1, is a vessel used in former times.“ 5, is a vowel.“ 4, 7, 1, 9, is a hard substance.“ 10, 9, is a pronoun.My whole is now before you.
I am composed of twelve letters.
My 2, 8, 9, is a substance dug out of the earth.
“ 6, 11, 12, 8, is a numeral.
“ 4, 2, 3, is an ancient instrument of war.
“ 12, 8, 1, is a vessel used in former times.
“ 5, is a vowel.
“ 4, 7, 1, 9, is a hard substance.
“ 10, 9, is a pronoun.
My whole is now before you.
106. My first is appropriate, my second ’tis nine to one if you guess it. My whole elevates the sole above the earth.
107. Why is a conundrum like a monkey?
108. What do we all do when we first get into bed?