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Bright Ideas for Entertaining

by Mrs. Herbert B. Linscott

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Authors’ Contest

Questions to be answered by giving in each case the name of a well-known author:

A name that means such fiery things, you can’t describe their pains and stings. (Burns.)

What a rough man said to his son, when he wished him to eat properly. (Chaucer.)

Pilgrims and flatterers have knelt low to kiss him. (Pope.)

Makes and mends for first-class customers. (Taylor.)

Represents the dwellings of civilized men. (Holmes.)

Is worn on the head. (Hood.)

A chain of hills covering a dark treasure. (Coleridge.)

A brighter and smarter than the other. (Whittier.)

A worker in precious metals. (Goldsmith.)

A vital part of the body. (Hart.)

A disagreeable fellow to have on one’s foot. (Bunyan.)

Meat, what are you doing in the oven? (Browning.)

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