The name accordingly was begun again, and this time it spelt
NOEL.
O. J. L.—That is right. [But see appended Note, p. [147].]
A slight pause took place here; the table then indicated that it wanted the alphabet again, and spelt out an apparently single meaningless word which Dr. Kennedy, as he wrote the letters down, perceived to be
FIRE AWAY.
O. J. L.—Oh! You want another question! Would you like to say the name of an officer?
Yes.
O. J. L.—Very well then, spell it.
Table spelt:—
MIP,
then indicated error.