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1. Pickle a politician to jumpy. (9.) 6. Jack the whaler. (5.) 10. The human son are lounges. (6.) is. Obviously not the instrument for a male musician. (8.) 12. " He'll remember with - what feats he did that day " (Shakespeare). (so.) 13. She married an angel. (4.)

14. No doubt they would find us

repulsive. (8.)• Pretentious ape. (6.) ill.' Petticoat. (6:)

2o. Senile A.E. (Ann..) (8.) 22. A terrible chap! (4-)

24. Laciniform violation. (19.)

46: " Some - guiltless of his country's

blood " (Gray). (8.) 27. In effect the steering may all turn on this. (6.) 28, "Green earthen pots, bladders and musty - !' (Shakespeare). (5.)-

29. See, we slid getting this plant.

(Very likely!) (9-)

a. Uproar after a boy. (7.)

3. Name a French glove. (9.)

4. A feature which would be alter- natively disloyal. (5.)

5. Destroys. (7.) 7. Readable material. (5.)

8. 'f Me do you leave aghast with the memories we - ? (Browning). (7-) make him found in

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9. Up for a brush with the enemy. (8.)

15. One may see them before time's confused. (8.)

17. Persistence catches the mail, it seems. (9.).

19. Nothing prosy in this state. (7.)

20. We fall to rise, are --- to fight better, sleep to wake " (Browning). (7.)

21. Minus evidently in the matter of knickerbockers. (7.) 23. Damon looks up. (5.) 25. Drive. (5.)