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HUMOROUS GATHERINGS

... the ?arity of true freedship, -lt this must, be a gloomy lih&oh4mayi nature, for sicerefriends, if not Ys plentifal is blackberries, are at least s. nnmerous aS n'wspapers.' pntif toto expereneeo, all readers of 'iiei public jouru'la..-,eitker,.dailor ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... arrive in the very nick of time; hut the besrieo taper tir a enoetloers at tbe close of the year. The plain and heatthful blackberry is sitscceedetd by the whottleberry, the Voroort of fruits. pet, in the meantime. the larger kinds come In le .adapt teeamselvoc ...

FINE ARTS

... distant branches, and mark how natti- rally the lost child is huddled up, after crying itself to sleep, and letting the blackberries fall from c its little apron, and we are sure they will be grati- fied. Turning, also, to the first picture-to that shady ...

A YOUNG TRAVELLER'S AMERICAN TOUR

... roses, teeming with insects of every size and colour. We hardly moved a step without being caught by the broken branches of blackberry or raspberry-bushes, which hung or lay across the path, loaded with their delicious fruit. I am sure the lakes of red juice ...

THE SCRAP-BOOK COLUMN

... murmnre~e oo, in their leafy retreat, The wild birds sib listening the drops round them beat And the boy crouhes dlos to the blackberry wall. The swa~ows alone take the torm en their wag And, tsuntlng the trsobeltredi labonrers, sinkg. Like pebbles the yam ...

FASHIONS FOR SEPTEMBER

... with black chenille. The same trimming was placed on the curtain, and the cap was made of blonde, with pink velvet and blackberries. The flich is growing in favour daily. At one time we see the fichu Marie Antoinette, of black lace or richly embroidered ...

LITERATURE

... around them, like well-drilled rows of charity cbildren out for a holiday walk; sud the grapes too, meorb plentiful than blackberries, hawked ia tbe streets and. old by the cwt. at a less' price than soap or sugar; not to mention peaches plucked for the ...

THEATRES, &c

... the ballad, is bare softened dosvn to a mere temporary indisposi- tion arising from a too heartily-enjoyed banquet upon blackberries. A little of the fairy element is introduceed by the transformation of the corps de ballet into a flock of fairy-birds ...

Published: Sunday 24 July 1859
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2389 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... the Immaculate Conception. Accord- ing to Cardinal Wiseman's own showing, immacu- late persons were as plentiful as blackberries in the later times of Pagan Rome. But to make up for the superhuman excellences of his Christians we have their persecutors ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... Shall meet, and take thee by the handI But serve him not as who obeys: He is thy slave if thou command: And blossoms on the blackberry-stalks He shall enchant as thou dost pass, Till they drop gold upon thy walks, And diamonds in the dewy grass. Such largess ...

THORNBURY HORTICULTURAL SHOW

... Underbill contributed a basket ingeniously and beautifully ornamented with mess and berries, and containing crab-apples. nuts, blackberries, dewberries, elderberries, sloes, and other wild fruits; another very pretty basket of wild fruit was exhibited by Elizabeth ...