No. 2.

(The word defined is contained, without transposition, between the first and last letters of the second).

1. An ancient city in an ancient plain.

2. A passage in a church in a large town in Scotland.

3. A girl in a town in Switzerland.

4. An attorney in a town in Italy.

5. Always in a river of England.

6. An Austrian river in trouble.

7. A domestic animal in a lake of Russia.

J. P. B.