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(Solution to No. 703)
Clues Across 1. Prickle from the north. 4, Our case for drun-
ken revelry. . Almost unnecessary sewing implements. . Usually made from straw, but also found in finest silk. : . Neat mountain? . Treated without due respect. . The half sister makes a proposition. . Counsel from a bad vice-president. . Chic name for a skilled workman. . What Oliver Twist asked for. . Confused tales. . This task follows the washing. . Leave nothing to be desired. . General drift. Clues Down . Sunburned _ gentleman, in short?
"As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted " (Coleridge, "Rime of the Ancient Mariner’). . "As headstrong as an allegory on the banks of the -" (Sheridan, "The Rivals’), Rook. . One who has figuratively turned his 21 down. . Disturbed. . Relieved. . Reclaims (anag.). . Came out, but nothing to do with debutantes. . Speak ill of. . There were nine of them. » Teach in order to swindle. . Pointed arch. . "I’d a swallow-tail of a beautiful blue, A brief which I bought of a booby" ("Trial by Jury").
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 782, 16 July 1954, Page 15
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