LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... reasons. We give a new name to a phenomenon, aud faney we have given a reason. Facts, not reasons, are as plentiful as blackberries. Frtxcons DVArc.-A foreign gentlemen, who calls himself Monsieur Francois D'Arc, is at prosetit trav'elling quietly about ...

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 ...

LITERATURE

... to a clever writer's ordinary work. It is true that autobibgraphies of horses, dogs, Cats, and flies are i as plenty as blackberries and as old as the hills, in aliterary sense.; but though Mr. Bennett adopts the same style with his loquacious hero, the ...

Published: Sunday 14 December 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1565 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL CRICKET

... abduction case is taking a new turn. Legal writs and injunctions in connection with it have been almost as numerous as blackberries in autumn ; and now Mr John Lawson, a well-known member of the theatrical profession, is threatened with legal proceed- ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1891
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1363 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE GROSVENOR GALLERY

... little study of a tree by old Crome will fascinate all who appreciate truth to nature and power, to depict it. No. 42, Blackberry Gatherers, by Topham, is a delightful work by an artist too early lost to the world. There is a fine show of works by George ...

Published: Sunday 09 December 1877
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC-HALL NOTES

... Miss Loftus was uncommonly successtll with Eugene Stratton. Therefore, imitations of this imitation are nowV as common as blackberries were a few weeks ago. Miss Collie Conway lilerseiL has fallen into the snare, after setting it herself. Unless we are wlith ...

PARISIAN GOSSIP

... a little towards the general suc- cess. Dramas in verse, are not, to quote a cynicalfriend, like lords, as common as blackberries. M. Richepin is a naturalistic poet, young in years and of the new school: a poet, in fact, whose verses have hitherto ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1722 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SOME LITERARY NOTES ON HASTINGS AND ST. LEONARD'S

... from the windmills to the sea, and from the Barons of the Cinque Ports to the hut of the poor labourer, with his basket of blackberries. His tomb was erected by the Committee of the Religious Tract Society. Here have come Archdeacon Hare and John Sterling ...

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 ...

COUNTRY LIFE

... unon differently d from that earned by steady-going labour on the field or farm. In their season he gathers cresses and blackberries, the embrowned nuts constituting an autumn in themselves. Snipe and woodcock which r come to the marshy meadows in severe ...

DRAMA

... their mansger, tr. enter tainments are still marked by the same taste and enteyprise. Music-halls are now as plentiful as blackberries, both in town and country, nod the capital invested in them has reached an amount almost equal to that invested in the ...

NEW WORKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... on horticulture in America atre pu blished simultaneously by Messrs. MNac- millanl and Co. There' are ' Bush vriuits I(blackberries, raspberries, ?? by Fred. W. Card, and Evolution of our Native Fruits,, by L. H. Bailey. Other recent volumes of technical ...