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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
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19th century
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game
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acrostic
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charade
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puzzle
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riddle
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
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Amusements -- Great Britain.
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Poets.
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Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904.
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Wit and humor -- English.
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Word puzzles and games.
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Great Britain
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Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
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The poets
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Robinson, Mary Hester, 1832–1904
Charades, enigmas, riddles, and acrostics
1861