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PAG E Napping or Knap Q uackled Neesen Q uicks Ra fe- boards Ranny Ollust Other so me Out a a 2 bro d Bi g O ut i s th e ell 60 for, who b Ri ght m a Pakenose Pa ts o ut on his 18 64 r , T p , a 26 58 P wk , R umbusti ous Run Bunty Plancher i f, 33, 61 ’ S ars o mine Pudden- poke - l 2 58 S al s Pulk ho e , c p 77 S camel 77 Scoc ker xiv. INDE! . 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PAG E 3 B eckering 9 9 Hake 8, 14 77 81 Hall la ss , o rge Frame Frenched 22 s e Fr osch 30 38 Ham l Fre h r or y 7 , , p e Fribbling 60 ’ Fr i mmi catnng 92 Fr o wey 27 Fr ummety 6 ull - flo er 8 4 Ha R c F pp rwich , et hed we Funger ed 7 4 all up at F unk ed 87 65 Hawky 25 Haze 14 19 41 Heat , , er 58 Heel 7 3, i7 8 , 98 Heign ’ 27 58 H n s , e polly Hick- u snick up ’ Gaddy- wenti n R idlon G ai ner G an (for given) Gathered G atles s Hob b y G aw l e Hobb y- lantern G awky Hod G ay Hodmandod G l at o Holger- b oy Oppen—to aa Hotch- potch Hough Housen G ood- steward Hove Hovelled G o o seb er i f l y oo Hovers G m d or e Howsomever G orn si m your bod y (m tch G o - tu- meeti n clothes G r ained G reened G rubbing G r uttli n g 9 1 Kuns h G ulch er 56 G um - ticklers INDE! . xii . PAG E ’ If so being you can tgo 68 Loaders Illconveni ent 25 Lock 22 25 L Imi tate , oke Ingen 6 Lollup ’ I o nt het 68 Lo r k~a- mercy Lower Lucum Jack up Lug Jammuck Lummock Jangle Janni ck Jiff e y Main Jiffle Ji d ett or g Ma n i n th e i , M ala- hacked M alkin M alt Mar dle M astr o us Mauled M aun d an K e Mawkin e le K e r M awther ee in - m K p g roo M avi sh K i chell- a s c ke Meetiners K i der er Mendi n K i d gy Mentle n l n Ki d i g Mew- a t ’ he r i n O K d Miel- bank s Ki ng Harry K i n arm s Miltz Kipper Mittens Mocking- church Moderate Moise Molt Morfrey Lemmi n 77 g Mort Lamp —al n 34 er o g M us - unt 27 o e h er Mother Las 61 68 h , M ult y La 37 54 o r yer , sea M OW, o ld Lay e a 34 f rr rd Mu - me 3 ck cro Lay O M ddl s 9 , 28, 3 ver e er Muck- wash Lether M u 17 18 cky , , Llef Mu l Li dd e g Mung Nab — Nab - the rust Na g I N D E ! int r B t Aa e . righ m A a . B u l bro d . r b e ‘ A a t at uld B ufile ull hi m in c bo, h wo , h puzzle " Bulls Ac t Bullver in Alder Bunker Applejacks Bunny Arms and legs Buskin Ar r adeen Buttr ess Aver dupo is Buzzle- head Dabbing Caddow 57 Ba - stal Ca l 9 ck k i 5, 5 Balaams- sm C all no ite , 64 Bannock Car neyi ng 34 Bar ksel Ga ms e 1 17 . r r 6, ’ Bar le cor nHO J n Ca nt s a 8 y , oh rpe er Sod Barm Car wo o 3 Bauley- boats Carrs 3 ’ Baulks Catc hed hi m a r um un 8 Cedar Pencil 8 Beetle Chan ce 8 3 B eing Chapman 3 9 ’ B n one 8 s ar Ch a l la 8 ei g h e r ey, p y the Betsy Cher ub idi n 2 ’ B tt Mati n T at Chi fe e y r , h s 3 all me e e and 66 71 C tte l n s 8 y ” , hi r i g Bever 8 Ch older 8 Bighes 12 8 Bile 83 8 Bin g 22 8 Bir s Eas t lien 4 to d , g 1 52 8 B s - a- b ar ne bees " i h y 0 8 Bi shimer 62 8 Blood ulfs 37 8 Boiler 22 3 Boke 99 8 B or 8 5, 38, 7 7 Botty 97 41 Brawn 7 61 B a n’ a 83 re ki bit . 63 Br eak 87 INDE! . PAG E D O 25, 27, 37 , 62, 63 Doated tree 92 7 , 39 D 4 29 oke 2 , D o nkey- legs 35 D n’ t 25 27 o , ’ Don t ought l) os s Do tts D ous e- a- b i t D o w Down- pi n D o wshi e Grinkley- cr ankley Drant ’ Crock Draw- latchi n Cr eme D ee o n the r p, ’ Crowd Dn f tway Crow- keepers Drug Crumb Drum ’ Cr umpli n D udder C us D u man r h d .