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The cryptography of Shakespeare

A kind of anagram in which the transposition of the letters is regular is the palindrome, which is a spelling constructed from another spelling by the simple process of reversing the sequence of the letters.Two famous palindromes are AMOR for ROMA and AVE for EVA. AVON is the palindrome of NOVA; and the palindrome is intended, I believe, in the reference to Avon in Jonson's poem in the Shakespeare Folio. The...
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