Marginal Acrostics and Other Alphabetical Devices: A Catalogue. E-book. Formato PDF William Stone Booth   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Play with the word hisd, covering the initial i with the aspirate, and pusming on hide. Spelling from initial A of the first word of the last line of'the first stansa on ini tials mu; Elisa backwards.

Some Acrostic Signatures of Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban: Together With Some Others All of Which Are Now for the First Time Deciphered and Published. E-book. Formato PDF William Stone Booth   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

This was the right answer and gave him the victory; where upon he slew the Sphinx. The fable adds very prettily that when the Sphinx was subdued, her body was laid on the back of an ass for there is nothing so subtle and abstruse, but when it is once thoroughly understood and published to the world, even a dull wit can carry it.

The Story of the Garden of Eden. E-book. Formato PDF William Stone   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

In the previous account by the Elohist of the creation of man and woman, their natural character is clearly indicated by the comprehensive utterance, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.