772. Who wrote "The Great Stone Face"? 773. Who said of Washington Irving: "Washington Irving! Why, gentlemen, I don't go upstairs to bed two nights out of seven without taking Washington Irving under my arm "? 774. Who wrote Farm"? "Echoes from a Sabine 775. Who said, "How bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes "? 776. Who said: "Heaven lies about us in our infancy"? 777. Who wrote the following lines, and in what selection do they appear: What I most prize in woman Is her affections, not her intellect! The intellect is finite; but the affections 778. Who wrote "Lalla Rookh "? 779. Who said: Such is the patriot's boast where'er we roam; 780. What writer wrote of the gypsies, and what were his most famous books? 781. Who said: A friend should bear his friend's infirmities, 782. Who wrote "The Golden Legend"? 783. Who said: "There is but one straight road to success and that is merit "? 784. Whom does Longfellow allude to in " Footsteps of Angels "? 785. Who wrote the novel, "The Inner Shrine,' which was first published anonymously? 786. Who wrote "The Mistress of the Manse "? 787. Name four lyrical poems written by Longfellow. 788. Of what American novelist was it said, "He always brought a quarrel with him "? 789. What Scotch author of recent years showed remarkable versatility? 790. Who were the Transcendentalists? 791. Who wrote "The Last Leaf"? 792. Who wrote "Tanglewood Tales"? 793. What and where was "Arrow Head"? 794. What writer, born in New York, has been called "the classic interpreter of California's heroic age"? 795. Who were the original Violet and Peony of Hawthorne's "Snow Image"? 796. Who was called "Sappho of the Isles "? 797. For what is Marshfield, Massachusetts, notable? 798. Who was called "the sage of Concord"? 799. Who is called the "dean of American authors"? 800. Who said: "It seems as if life might be so simple, so beautiful, so good to live, so good to look at, if we could only think of it as one long journey, where every day's march has its own separate sort of beauty to travel through "? 801. Who wrote "The Right Princess "? 802. Who wrote "The Slim Princess"? 803. What was "Lindenwald"? 804. What Philadelphia editor was the biographer of Walt Whitman? 805. Who said: "What is seen cannot be unseen, but what is heard is often unheard "? 806. For what is Woolthorpe, England, noted? 807. What Indiana writer told of his own experiences as a minister in his book, "The Circuit Rider "? 808. Who wrote "Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country"? 809. Whose tombstone contains the following lines, of which he himself was the author: Here he lies where he longed to be; 810. Who was called "the peace hero"? 811. Who wrote "Two Little Pilgrims' Progress "? 812. Who said: Serene I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for winds, nor tide, nor sea; 813. What friend and disciple of Walt Whitman has written a strikingly original book, and what is it? 814. Who wrote her famous novel, " Delphine," after having been banished from her own country, France? 815. What did the natives of the Samoa Islands call Robert Louis Stevenson? 816. Who was the prototype of Cedric Errol in Frances Hodgson Burnett's "Little Lord Fauntleroy"? 817. Who wrote " Imaginary Conversations," in which the spirits of famous characters of the past were supposed to converse together? 818. Who said: Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win 819. What famous editor and publisher began life as a newsboy in Portland, Maine? 820. What great editor and publisher became blind, yet continued his work? 821. What great poet was once expelled from University College, Oxford, where now a memorial chamber contains a marble statue of him? 822. Who said: We build our future thought by thought, Yet so the universe is wrought. Thought is another name for fate, For love brings love, and hate brings hate. 823. Who is known as "the story lady"? 824. What English painter taught the English queen the art of etching, for which he was knighted? 825. What is the inscription on the white marble tablet, placed on the doorway of Casa Guidi, by the Italians, in honor of Elizabeth Barrett Browning? 826. Who said: "Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope"? 827. The home of what noted author was located on the River Tweed in Scotland? 828. Who succeeded Henry Ward Beecher as pastor of Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, New York? 829. For what is Portsmouth, New Hampshire, notable? 830. Of whom did Coleridge say, "He is surpassed by no man of his age in artistic and poetic genius "? |