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... recom- mended by a lover of warm feet and a cool head. We desire to add, drink pure water, and for reasons plenty as blackberries against stronger liquor. YANKEE INGENUITY.-There is a story of a Yankee clock- maker's ingenuity that I have not seen ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... belongs to us all. Whether the Germans mean now to run upon Burns, and produce translation on translation of him, thick as blackberries,-thick as English Fausts -we cannot say. Four in one summer do seem to be enoughi! But the Germans themselves can look ...

OCTOBER

... abundant berries,-the wild rose with the hip, the hawthorn with the haw, the blackthorn with the sloe, the bramble with the blackberry; and the briony, privet, honey-suckle, elder, holly, and woody night-shade, with their other winter feasts for the birds ...

LITERATURE AND ART

... modest heath-bell and the violet turn up their dark blue eyes to him; if an intermediate wilderness tempt him, he will find blackberries enough (as Falstaff's men did linen .) on every hedge. Dinoer served up, and to his mind, he warms and waxes cosey, koks ...

Published: Sunday 06 December 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6739 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE POACHER

... ceal the game, wehich a little shrimp like Joey coald do without being suspected lo be otberwise employed than in picking blackberries. Before he was seven years old, Joev could set a springe as well as his father, and was well versed in all the mystery ...

Published: Sunday 13 December 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8507 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NOTABILIA

... and fishes; sometimes many colours at once, like the peacock; or changeable like the chameleon; or successive, like the blackberries, which are first green, and then red, and then purple ? Surely there be objects for ornament, as well as things for use-or ...

LITERATURE

... CrtuI SSANK'S OuNiBus. (Conductors, Tilt and Bogue.)-To use a common expression, periodicals are becoin. ing as plenty as blackberries. Every month we have some new one in the field courting our criticism with the editor's compliments. It is true that very ...

Published: Sunday 13 June 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3116 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... recommended from his end of the festive board some black pudding or polony in mourning. The dessert in- cluded black grapes and blackberries ; the rules of the club were printed in black-letter; the toasts of the day> were written in black and hite; the pictures ...

Published: Sunday 04 July 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4403 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE STAGE

... J. hi. PlGnI sabl have an answer next week. ?? M.'s ' Friendship' is declined, for the followving reasons (plentiful as blackberries) - as lhe is particular about reasons - 1st. His lines are not grammatical. Tni. 'hey are nbt rhythmical. Xrd. 'ihey are ...

THE SHAKSPERIAN GALLERY

... inlt. Wby hein g sonto tof le, art thou so poi ited at t SIiall the blessed sun ofl' heaven prove a niicelte r aid eat !blackberries 't a question lot to be asked. Shall the sol ont Eligland prove a thief, anid tahe purses' a question to he asked. There ...

THEATRICALS, &c

... short one, particularly as at this period, and generally I during the next two months. play-goers are almost as numerous as blackberries are in the height of the season. George Barnwdli was the play; and seffi- aient is it to say, that George Barnzoell was ...

DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... aro such as fsaicy princes usuallv meet with-itcluding sll insuner of bedevilries, ilying tragons, fairies as thick a8 blackberries, and demons as sable, magic rings and mysterious trap. doors-disc whole winuding up with a trip to the kingdom of fishes ...