Now let us side-track Lassley and his cryptogram and go back to what I was trying to impress on your mind when he butted in; which is that you are not to forget your promise to come out and loaf with me in August.
And when he died he left two, and perhaps more, copies of a cryptogram to show where the chest was hidden.
Was I to tell of thecryptogram I had found beside the body, and its theft during the night?
They met on the lagoon shore, beside the crags, and perhaps Major Dell made an attempt to wrest the copy of the cryptogram from his brother.
Having read the queer cryptogram over and over again, Dick slipped the paper into his pocket.
For answer Dick laid the deciphered cryptogram before the Chief.
He had come to ask if he had at length discovered the system on which the cryptogram had been written.
The magistrate's reasoning was logical, and he was decidedly right in bringing all his resources to bear in the first place on the gist of the cryptogram as contained in its last paragraph.
It is represented in the cryptogram by this queer succession of letters, ncuvktygc.
The slave hunters in fact belonged to the dregs of society, and we shall not be far wrong in assuming that the man with the cryptogram was a fitting comrade for his fellow "capitaes do mato.
Some particular "word" has to be known before the lock of the safe will act, and some "cipher" is necessary before that cryptogram can be read.
His special alphabet was in one hand, the cryptogram in the other.
And then, I am sorry to say, the cryptogram is indecipherable.
They had arranged a cryptogrambefore he left England, however, and by its aid he was able to tell her the name of the place near which he was fighting.
It was a tremendous excitement for her when his letters arrived to fetch her key to the cryptogram and reckon out the magic little word that let her know his whereabouts.
There was also in the letter a reference to the cryptogram at Fort Beaver, and to the receipt for the trunk left at Fort Garry.
Cryptogram or not, we'll leave it for wiser heads than ours!
You remember the cryptogram at old Fort Beaver, Carew.
I saw Captain Rudstone glance keenly at the spot where the cryptogram was hidden, and he muttered something under his breath as he turned away.
The only key to the exact spot is a cryptogram which he worked out and by which he expected my father to locate his inheritance.
Meantime, I suppose, your hirelings are tumbling up this park haystack according to the directions of that cryptogramyou took from Mrs. Sturgis' wall-safe?
He knows about the theft of grandfather's cryptogram and that I'm trying to follow it from memory in my park hunt.
The opposition party, probably with the stolen cryptogramin hand, had decided on this particular butte top as the likeliest location of treasure buried by eccentric grand-sires and were getting underway some larger scheme of excavation.
A glance had satisfied him that the cryptogram at last was in hand.
Evans summoned Irving into his dugout office and said to him: "Well, the cubist cryptogram has been read.
The two cryptogram readers bowed and one of them requested Irving to follow.
Did those cryptogram readers discover that the message had been tampered with?
The colonel assented to this and the expert prepared to depart with the cubist cryptogram in his possession.
I am working as hard at the theory as the somewhat unelastic rules of this establishment will permit, and this morning I caught a cryptogram crawling up the window-pane.
The whole theory of the cryptogram is that each correspondent possesses the key to the secret.
In your next cryptogram you take the letters from another page or another book.
When some rose to interpret the mysterious utterances, he heard many allusions to Babylon--which his Jewish origin made him recognise as a cryptogram for Rome--and references to the recent fire.
That is to say, the words which he has supplied are probably the omitted parts of the passages from which the words of the cryptogram were taken.
John Thorndyke, to whose acute intellect and vast experience the portentous cryptogram will doubtless soon deliver up its secret.
I consequently became increasingly anxious to discover the interpretation of the cryptogram before the conclusion of the passage upon which we were then engaged.
Then, with the cryptogram before you, you divide the figures into series of four, each four figures representing a letter.
Since the lesson from Hewitt which I have alluded to, I had often amused myself with cryptogram reading, and I had never found a cypher message in a newspaper "agony-column" the meaning of which I could not get at with a little trouble.
With that before him, either reading or writing in this extraordinary cryptogramwould be easy and quick enough.
Then with much satisfaction he read out the true meaning of the cryptogram which he had held for so long a time in his possession, and which Alvarez would have sold his soul to secure.
We have already surmised that the number 1581 stands for no particular letter, but is really what it seems most likely to be, that is, the year in which this cryptogram was invented and written.
So I was not mistaken in that cryptogram after all!
He took the copy of the cryptogram from my writing-table and again examined it.
What induced you to believe that the cryptogram had any reference to the new submarine.
The Professor makes his point luminous by a cryptogram he has invented and for which he has filed a caveat.
My opinion is that this cryptogram is an infringement on that of our lamented countryman, Ignatius Donnelly.
The last cryptogram proved the more easily decipherable, and when the young operative had read it aloud, he looked up with a glowing face.
He passed the cryptogram over to his chief, who studied it for a while with a meditative frown, then laid it aside and listened in a non-committal silence to his story.
When the operative had gone, Blaine drew forth the cryptogram received the previous evening and compared the two.
I have no means of judging whether the book in question is an English or a foreign one, but by it alone, whatever it may be, can the cryptogram be read.
It is probably some ordinary book, which the writer of the cryptogram and the person for whom it is written have agreed upon beforehand to make use of as a key.
It was utterly out of the range of probability that he should ever succeed in ascertaining on what particular book the cryptogram was based, and no other knowledge was now of the slightest avail.
In the composition of thiscryptogram a book has been used as the basis on which to work.
The whole thing is a Bible cryptogram from first to last: figures, letters, words, and texts.
In pondering over these points I discovered, as I believe, the system of cryptogramhe used to construct his secret.
But while I was examining the sheet through the magnifying glass I detected this mark on the edge, which proved conclusively to me that the cryptogram had been drawn on the fly-leaf of the family Bible.
You might leave this with me for a day or two," said Crewe, looking at the cryptogram earnestly.
In that form of cryptogram rows of figures are turned into words once you hit on the right book.
The treasure of Cliff Farm is hidden somewhere in the farm, and the circle and the cryptogram are the keys.
The recurring letters in our cryptogram are T's and M's.
But with 150 as the indication that the cryptogram had been composed from the Book of Psalms, it was obvious that the next line of numerals in the centre directed attention to some particular portion of them.
Now, the first line of central figures in the cryptogram is 150.
Even the man who has forestalled us with the solution of the cryptogram was unable to discover the treasure until he had recourse to the clumsy method of smashing up the clock.
It is not likely that the composer of such an ingenious cryptogram would leave the keyword to guesswork.
As I said before, he did not want his cryptogram to be insoluble; he wanted his heirs to have his money, but he did not want it found very easily.
It is quite possible, and frequently happens, that one is able to reconstruct the particular system of secret writing from which a cryptogram has been constructed, and then fail to find the key.
Not the least skilful part of his cryptogram is his concealment of the keyword in the text at the bottom.
That is what I now propose to demonstrate to you, if, as I think, the old man constructed his cryptogram in accordance with this principle.
I make it out that this cryptogram is built on what we call the Confederacy Cipher," Stone informed her.
It's a cryptogram which necessitates another bit of information, a keyword, before it can possibly be solved.
It was a cryptogram of the simplest kind, as the letters forming the words were simply reversed.
Has not this Saknussemm concealed under his cryptogram some surprising invention?
He referred to the alleged cryptogram said to be by Bacon, and purporting to be discovered in the First Folio edition of the play, Henry the Fourth.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cryptogram" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
