Excerpt from Choice Collection of Riddles, Charades, and Conundrums
I have a numerous family, whose names Were long to tell, and useless to relate Each has his different office, functions, claims, His separate place, and his appointed state.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating collection of riddles, charades, and conundrums, designed to challenge and entertain. The author's clever wordplay and intricate puzzles, penned in the 19th century, offer a delightful glimpse into a time when such mental exercises were a popular form of amusement. The book is divided into sections, each featuring a series of riddles that range in difficulty from the straightforward to the truly perplexing. From the nature-inspired riddles to those based on social commentary, the author explores themes of life, death, love, and human folly. The book invites readers to engage in a playful exploration of language and thought, offering a unique window into the intellectual pursuits of a bygone era. The collection provides a timeless testament to the enduring power of riddles and the ingenuity of the human mind. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780259479093_0
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780259479093
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780259479093
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