A collection of enigmas, charades, conundrums, &c, 1792 and laterPeach, MissengManuscript, in two hands, of a collection of about 100 word puzzles and riddles, many in verse. The word "fortune," for example, is represented by the following rhyme: "My first is a Preposition/My second a Composition/And the whole an Acquisition." The volume also includes "An Enigmatical Bill of Fare" in which the first course is "Melancholy Soup with crooked Sarah" and a two-page list of "Transpositions" which include entries such as "No tear from I" and "I eat Mint."In English.Answers to the manuscript's riddles and puzzles appear at the end of the manuscript.Written on front cover: "Miss Peach."Binding: full parchment.