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والحملة
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CLUES.
Aorosa, 1-1 only imagined this, I sup
posc.
B-Frederick the Great, with considerable trouble, added this to the German Empire and kept it..
8.A fabulous bird is. borne on
thin wind, and
11. This one has a circular mo-
tion.
12-Although 0 is very hot, it
would be an exaggeration to. call it this.
13. In this to be on the safe side. 16-Delilah proved to be Sam-
Bon's.
17.-Certainly a Dutchman... 18--Describes the labours of
Herculos.
21.--Wine, cake, or island. 23-Janno is short here, 24,--What Gulliver felt himself to be among the Brobdingna- gians. 25.-The next one seems to be the
same shape always as the ono, boforo (hidden). 28-Don't expect him to be gen-
erous.
20.-Bordered on--but I don't
know what. 30 What I intend these clues to
be.
2-Referred.
Down.
3. Cut this girl and she will be
enpable of killing you,
10
To absorb, as a gas, by a
Botal. 8.-Flutter. 10-Cheated.
14.-I am engaged in a compli
cated scirome.
15-A
positivo Pole-no arguing. 19.-May be mud or flour, 20.-A revolver-of sorts, 21.-East African port.
-The force that makes things
Blay put."
26.-This age is worthless. 27-Could this be completed it
would sound like music in your cars.
The solution will be published on Monday,
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