4.

My first is soft and fleecy,
My second is hard and tough,
My whole is a thing of beauty,
And will stand usage rough.


No. 5.

WORDS WITHIN WORDS.

1. A nobleman in jewels. 2. A seed-vessel in a wrap. 3. An owl's cry in small branches. 4. A strong drink in soldiers' quarters. 5. A margin in an account-book. 6. A little stream in the stem of a tree. 7. An entranceway in stones. 8. A mountain in a fiddle-string. 9. Everything in partitions. 10. Fishing-tackle in snarls.

J. P. B.


ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN No. 127.

No. 1.