Solved cryptogram
"Some acquaintance or other, my dear, I suppose; I am sure I do not know."
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, chapter 53.
The passage it comes from
The quotation is marked in the paragraph it sits in, with the prose either side of it for company.
"There is a gentleman with him, mamma," said Kitty; "who can it be?"
"Some acquaintance or other, my dear, I suppose; I am sure I do not know."
"La!" replied Kitty, "it looks just like that man that used to be with him before. Mr. what's his name - that tall, proud man."
Text from the Project Gutenberg edition, which is in the public domain in the United States.
Solve it yourself
This quotation is a cryptogram here: 54 letters over 18 different ones, graded medium.
- Written byJane Austen
- Taken fromPride and Prejudice
- Difficultymedium
- Length54 letters, 18 of them different
Nearby in the book
The puzzles either side of this one in the novel.
- Chapter 53easy, 80 letters
- Chapter 53easy, 62 letters
- Chapter 53medium, 79 letters
- Chapter 53medium, 80 letters
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
- Chapter 46medium, 61 letters
- Chapter 7medium, 59 letters
- Chapter 18medium, 77 letters
- Chapter 39medium, 58 letters
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