soap-bubbles348. What relation does the soap-bubble bear to the boy who makes it?
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348. What relation does the soap-bubble bear to the boy who makes it?
349. Why do girls blow bubbles better than boys?
350. What is the difference between a boy and his shadow?
351. Why is a soap-bubble like Adam?
352.
I have no life, yet, as I fly,A thing of beauty to the eye,I bear, my glittering shape beneath,A part of my Creator’s breath;With ever-changing shade and hueI rise and vanish from the view,And, though a phantom deemed, I share,In portions, water, earth, and air.
I have no life, yet, as I fly,A thing of beauty to the eye,I bear, my glittering shape beneath,A part of my Creator’s breath;With ever-changing shade and hueI rise and vanish from the view,And, though a phantom deemed, I share,In portions, water, earth, and air.
I have no life, yet, as I fly,
A thing of beauty to the eye,
I bear, my glittering shape beneath,
A part of my Creator’s breath;
With ever-changing shade and hue
I rise and vanish from the view,
And, though a phantom deemed, I share,
In portions, water, earth, and air.
353.
I go, but never stir,I count, but never write,I measure and divide, and, sir,You’ll find my measures right.I run, but never walk,I strike, but never wound,I tell you much, but never talk,In my diurnal round.
I go, but never stir,I count, but never write,I measure and divide, and, sir,You’ll find my measures right.I run, but never walk,I strike, but never wound,I tell you much, but never talk,In my diurnal round.
I go, but never stir,
I count, but never write,
I measure and divide, and, sir,
You’ll find my measures right.
I run, but never walk,
I strike, but never wound,
I tell you much, but never talk,
In my diurnal round.
354. When a boy falls into the water, what is the first thing he does?
355. How would the proposed removal of the Pope to Jerusalem be a false move for the Papacy, and a true one for the Papal States?
356. Why is a coachman a generous man?
357. Why is a dog like a clock-maker’s safe?
358. Why is the cook more noisy than a gong?
359. Describe a partisan, and answer a question in the same words.
360.
A word of one syllable call to your mind,The letters of which will, if rightly combined,Provide you with two kinds of fuel—ay, more,A warm piece of clothing—and fasten your door.
A word of one syllable call to your mind,The letters of which will, if rightly combined,Provide you with two kinds of fuel—ay, more,A warm piece of clothing—and fasten your door.
A word of one syllable call to your mind,
The letters of which will, if rightly combined,
Provide you with two kinds of fuel—ay, more,
A warm piece of clothing—and fasten your door.
361.
Let two Roman fives at extremities meet.At the right hand of these, add two circles complete;Then five times one hundred place at the right hand,And a nice winter’s comfort they make as they stand.
Let two Roman fives at extremities meet.At the right hand of these, add two circles complete;Then five times one hundred place at the right hand,And a nice winter’s comfort they make as they stand.
Let two Roman fives at extremities meet.
At the right hand of these, add two circles complete;
Then five times one hundred place at the right hand,
And a nice winter’s comfort they make as they stand.
362. What number is that which can be divided by 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, leaving, in each case, a remainder of 1, and by 7, without a remainder?
363. How long ago were trunks first used?
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