| 1886 - 452 páginas
...Acrostics." " Perhaps some of you can tell me," continued Erastus, " what he means in saying : ' I am told there is an American game involving a similar principle....never seen it, and can only say of its inventors. ' perçant qui ante nos nos t ra dixerunt ! ' ' " He must mean," exclaimed Cecilia Owens, " my mother's... | |
| Lucretia Peabody Hale - 1888 - 288 páginas
...Acrostics.' " Perhaps some of you can tell me," continued Erastus, " what he means in saying : ' I am told there is an American game involving a similar principle....its inventors, pereant qui ante nos nostra dixerunt \ ' " our house, as I hope you will soon, you will have to begin with that game, as she always insists... | |
| Lucretia Peabody Hale - 1895 - 352 páginas
...Acrostics.' " Perhaps some of you can tell me," continued Erastus, " what he means in saying : ' I am told there is an American game involving a similar principle....its inventors, pereant qui ante nos nostra dixerunt ! ' " our house, as I hope you will soon, you will have to begin with that game, as she always insists... | |
| Belle Moses - 1910 - 322 páginas
...tail ' constitute a Doublet of this kind. Where this is not the case, as in ' head ' and ' hare,' the first thing to be done is to transform one member...and vowels shall answer to those in the other member (' head, herd, here '), after which there is seldom much difficulty in completing the ' Chain.' . .... | |
| Belle Moses - 1910 - 320 páginas
...of the Doublet into a word whose consonants and vowels shall answer to those in the other member (' head, herd, here '), after which there is seldom much difficulty in completing the ' Chain.' . . . " LEWIS CARROLL." " Doublets " was brought out in book form in 1880, and proved a very attractive... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1998 - 178 páginas
...and " tail " are a Doublet of this kind. Where this Is not the case, us In " head " and " bare," the first thing to be done is to transform one member...and vowels shall answer to those in the other member (ff, " head, herd, here "), after which there is seldom much difficulty in completing the " Chain."... | |
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