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Classical Enigmas, Adapted to Every Month in the Year: Composed from the English and Roman Histories, Heathen Mythology and Names of Famous Writers: Meant to Amuse Youths of All Ages, and at the Same Time Exert Their Memories, by Calling to Mind What They Have Read at Different Times

by Mrs. Ritson

Level C2 · ProficientHistoricalPoetry4 chapters
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CEFR level
C2
Length
4 chapters
Format
The complete book

About this book

About this book

Challenge your memory and wit with enigmas drawn from English and Roman histories, mythology, and famous writers, each tailored to a different month of the year to entertain and educate readers of all ages.

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Contents

4 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CLASSICAL ENIGMAS, &c.
03KEY TO THE ENIGMAS.
04Errata.

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