Here is an ex-member of Congress; there a double X brewer, both immensely wealthy.

SEE Eby, George S. BUERGER, MARTIN J. X-ray crystallography; an introduction to the investigation of crystals by their diffraction of monochromatic X-radiation.

(In Triple-X western. June 1952)

" "Well, you see that I am taking precautions against the assaults of the too-ingenious X, and, to tell the truthand also to commit a flagrant bullI should never forgive myself if I allowed him to kill me before I had completed Reuben Hornby's defence.

OF THE LETTER X. The consonant "X has a sharp sound, like ks; as in ox: and a flat one, like gz; as in example.

Could it be that Walter Hornby was in reality the miscreant X?

But I don't use poison, and I don't kill with mysterious X-rays.

We vibrate in sympathy with a few strings here and therewith the tiny X-rays, actinic rays, light waves, heat waves, and the huge electromagnetic waves of Hertz and Marconi; but there are great spaces, numberless radiations, to which we are stone deaf.

To the initial X of foreign words, we always give the simple sound of Z; as in Xerxes, xebec.

" "Wait," warned Jane, thoughtfully, "they spoke of having received a wireless message from those dreadful X-boats lying there off the coast.

#fougueu-x, -se#, impetuous.