Early American Authors Quiz Game Showing 5,151-5,200 of 14,459

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

I knew I should've said Thoreau. 😒
Congartulations Ruth!!

[Ruth]

Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "In his 'Biographical Sketch', Emerson relates the following amusing story about his friend Thoreau...

"On one occasion he went to the University Library to procure some books. The libr..."

Are you uncertain about
congratulations?

[Ruth]

Emma wrote: "I knew I should've said Thoreau. 😒
Congartulations Ruth!!"

Thank you, Emma.😀
Next time just "blurt" it out.

[Joanna]

Ruth wrote: "Meg wrote: "In his 'Biographical Sketch', Emerson relates the following amusing story about his friend Thoreau...

"On one occasion he went to the University Library to procure some books. The libr..."

That is one time I would like to have been a fly on the wall. But I can picture it so vividly... 🤣

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Ruth wrote: "Emma wrote: "I knew I should've said Thoreau. 😒
Congartulations Ruth!!"

Thank you, Emma.😀
Next time just "blurt" it out."

I did - I blurted Hawthorne out! 🤣

[Lily Rose]

Congartulcations, Ruth! Now, ask something about Louisa May Alcott!

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Dorothy wrote: "Congartulcations, Ruth! Now, ask something about Louisa May Alcott!"

Dorry, I am very worried about you! I do believe it's YOU that has a fever!!

[Lily Rose]

Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Congartulcations, Ruth! Now, ask something about Louisa May Alcott!"

Dorry, I am very worried about you! I do believe it's YOU that has a fever!!"

Ha! I did bump my head yesterday and I have a bruise, but I probise you, I was only quoting Mega Fish.

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Congartulcations, Ruth! Now, ask something about Louisa May Alcott!"

Dorry, I am very worried about you! I do believe it's YOU that has a fever!!"

Ha! I did bump my h..."

Dorry, dear, I don't believe probise is a word...😂 And I hope your head feels better! 🙆🏻‍♀️

[Ruth]

Dorothy wrote: "Congartulcations, Ruth! Now, ask something about Louisa May Alcott!"

Have you read her books?😄

[Joanna]

Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Congartulcations, Ruth! Now, ask something about Louisa May Alcott!"

Dorry, I am very worried about you! I do believe it's YOU that has a fever!!"

Ha! I did bump my h..."

She has a stuffy dose. 😂😂😂

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Meg wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Congartulcations, Ruth! Now, ask something about Louisa May Alcott!"

Dorry, I am very worried about you! I do believe it's YOU that has a fever!!"

Ha!..."

🤨🤣🍒🍭

[Lily Rose]

Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Congartulcations, Ruth! Now, ask something about Louisa May Alcott!"

Have you read her books?😄"

Why, yes! At least some of them!

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Dorothy wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Congartulcations, Ruth! Now, ask something about Louisa May Alcott!"

Have you read her books?😄"

Why, yes! At least some of them!"

🙄

[Ruth]

Today's quiz:
This N.E. author, at the height of
their success, would dress as a
servant to avoid detection?
Who is it?

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Ruth wrote: "Today's quiz:
This N.E. author, at the height of
their success, would dress as a
servant to avoid detection?
Who is it?"

James Russell Lowell

[Pamela]

I know Emily Dickinson was reclusive, but her fame came primarily after her death, so I am not sure if she is the author or not. Nevertheless, I will say it was Emily Dickinson.
Pammy Jo

[Lily Rose]

Louisa May Alcott

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Dorothy wrote: "Louisa May Alcott"

I ALMOST said that. 😒

[Lily Rose]

Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Louisa May Alcott"

I ALMOST said that. 😒"

🤣 I thought you were told to just blurt things out!

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Louisa May Alcott"

I ALMOST said that. 😒"

🤣 I thought you were told to just blurt things out!"

🤨 You do not want me to do that! 🤣🤣

[Joanna]

I would guess Louisa May Alcott. Remember, Dorry asked Ruth to ask a question about her. 🙄😄

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Meg wrote: "I would guess Louisa May Alcott. Remember, Dorry asked Ruth to ask a question about her. 🙄😄"

That's what I was thinking, too!! 🤣

[Ruth]

Recap:
This N.E. author, at the height of
their success, would dress as a
servant to avoid detection?
Who is it?

Emma- James Russell Lowell
Pammy- Emily Dickinson
Dorothy- Louisa May Alcott
Meg- would guess Louisa May Alcott.
Remember, Dorry asked Ruth to ask a question
about her. 🙄😄

Allyson- ? (Piano practice, puppies, K'Nex, pie?)
Hannah- ?
🎶Oh where, oh where can our Hannah have gone,🎶
🎶Oh where, oh where can she be?🎶
🎶No answers given no appearance, too long🎶
🎶Oh where, oh where is she.🎶

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Ruthie, dear, I'm more than a little curious over this.... I even looked it up, trying to find the answer, (after I entered mine) but I couldn't find anything!! 🥺🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭

[Ruth]

I learned of this a few months ago.
It's funny how you cleared that little detail.😉

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Ruth wrote: "I learned of this a few months ago.
It's funny how you cleared that little detail.😉"

😂👀

[Joanna]

I believe Jo (who of course was supposed to be Louisa) did something similar in Little Men when visitors came to see the great authoress. 😂

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

I believe we lost Ruth again.

[Joanna]

Emma wrote: "I believe we lost Ruth again."

👀

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I believe we lost Ruth again."

👀"

Ruthie.... We have lollipops... Longfellow flavored...🍭🍭🍭

[Joanna]

Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I believe we lost Ruth again."

👀"

Ruthie.... We have lollipops... Longfellow flavored...🍭🍭🍭"

I still cannot figure out what Longfellow tastes like...🤣🤣🤣

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I believe we lost Ruth again."

👀"

Ruthie.... We have lollipops... Longfellow flavored...🍭🍭🍭"

I still cannot figure out what Longfellow tastes like...🤣🤣🤣"

It's sweet, with a slight bitterness to it, and a touch of sourness.

[Ruth]

I had somethings to take care of.

Ready for the answer?

[Joanna]

Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I believe we lost Ruth again."

👀"

Ruthie.... We have lollipops... Longfellow flavored...🍭🍭🍭"

I still cannot figure out what Longfellow tastes li..."

🤨 When was Longfellow ever bitter or sour?

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Ruth wrote: "I had somethings to take care of.

Ready for the answer?"

There is no emoji to express my eagerness. 🤣

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I believe we lost Ruth again."

👀"

Ruthie.... We have lollipops... Longfellow flavored...🍭🍭🍭"

I still cannot figure out what Longfel..."

The same time Hawthorne was.

[Ruth]

Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I believe we lost Ruth again."

👀"

Ruthie.... We have lollipops... Longfellow flavored...🍭🍭🍭"

I still cannot figure out what Longfel..."

When he read Mark Twain.

[Joanna]

Ruth wrote: "I had somethings to take care of.

Ready for the answer?"

👂🏻👂🏻👂🏻We're all ears! (Or lightbulbs. 🤣)

[Ruth]

No Dorothy tonight?

[Ruth]

The answer is Alcott.

Over to you Dorothy.🎻

[Joanna]

Ruth wrote: "No Dorothy tonight?"

She was here a few minutes ago...I'm sure she'll be back as soon as I step out to take the dogs out. 😋

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Ruth wrote: "The answer is Alcott.

Over to you Dorothy.🎻"

Ergg! From now on I blurt the first thing that comes to mind!! 😂
Congarcultations, Dorry! 🥳🍒

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Meg wrote: "Ruth wrote: "No Dorothy tonight?"

She was here a few minutes ago...I'm sure she'll be back as soon as I step out to take the dogs out. 😋"

Speaking of that, Meg, I was wondering, are all your dogs in your house with you?

[Joanna]

Ruth wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I believe we lost Ruth again."

👀"

Ruthie.... We have lollipops... Longfellow flavored...🍭🍭🍭"

I still cannot figure out ..."

😂

[Lily Rose]

Meg wrote: "I believe Jo (who of course was supposed to be Louisa) did something similar in Little Men when visitors came to see the great authoress. 😂"

Jo's Boys.

[Lily Rose]

Ruth wrote: "I had somethings to take care of.

Ready for the answer?"

*some things

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Dorothy wrote: "Meg wrote: "I believe Jo (who of course was supposed to be Louisa) did something similar in Little Men when visitors came to see the great authoress. 😂"

Jo's Boys."

🤨

[Lily Rose]

Yay! I'll sleep on my question and let you know tomorrow!

And thanks for the "congarcultations," Emma!

[Emma | meadowroselibrary]

Dorothy wrote: "Yay! I'll sleep on my question and let you know tomorrow!

And thanks for the "congartultations," Emma!"

Make it an easy one for me! 🥺🤣