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The De Coverley Papers, From 'The Spectator'

Note 94 — No. 113. Tuesday, July 10

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Conquer the sphinx, by posing her. Reference to the story of Œdipus, who answered the riddle of the Sphinx, whereupon she destroyed herself. “Pose” her, i.e., with a problem she cannot solve.

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