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1 1. No doubt it adds a relish to the cud. (4, 4.) 5. What can he do about legislation except turn back? (6.) i
9. A motor for the man in the moon, made of cake. (8.) so. You may be able to identify him by his neckwear. (3, 3.) tr. Spring activity. (8.)
12. Kipling character,-certainly not. (6.) 14. One in great confusion. (to.)
18. Old fire extinguisher with a modern application. (6, 4.) 22. He can't be quite correct. (6.) 23. Associated, if forgotten, with a bitter sky. (8.) 24. I join mixed games. (6.) 25. One of two companions who were changed into trees. (8.) 26. Lands across the sea. (6.) 27. Morning extends the redskin in a garden. (8.) DOWN I. A scum's ruined the shrubs. (6.) 2. Chez D. Jones. (6.) 3. Quadruped extended for voice-pro- duction. (6.) 4. Five shillingsworth of Epsom. (5, 5.) 6. A knock-out composer, might one say? (8.)
7. The food's simply divine! (8.) 8. A thirsty man in the fie d might make a picture. (3, 5.)
13. A rather sheepish ringleader. (4, 6.) 15. Biblical instrument of chastisement. (8.)
No part of railway legislation. (5, 3.) r7. One can only be guilty of it once. (4, 2, 2.)
19. A parchment which may be binding. (6.) 20. Not so bright. (6.) 21. Time to pay. (6.)
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