219. Why is a dog like a tanner?

220. Why are A B’s successors seedy?

221. What is nothing good for?

222. I am composed of four letters—the initials of four of the principal personages in Europe—the name of a river in Russia; transposed, I am a part of the Crystal Palace; transposed again, I am not proud, although elevated above the heads of most people.

223.

My first is when the summer wind

Sweeps rustlingly through the trees,

When the jasmine spray and the eglantine

Are swayed by the whispering breeze;

My second, a weapon of bloody strife,