... Anecdotes of the Stage, have for the last forty years rained round us in a perfect storm; indeed, ihey have budded thick as blackberries on the literary hedge of every year within the memory of decent compu- tation. But the reminiscences of an actor, whso ...

... of Mr Henry Irving will lead to good results. Its the past days of the drama pieces with spectres were as plentiful as blackberries. There were spectral bleeding nuns and ghosts of murdered heirs in alty quantity. They were seen in all sorts of place ...

... School for Scandal at the STRAND, Sophic at the VAUIDEVILLE, The Shoto nasteess at the COURT, Wild Oats at the CIiTEUIO5, Blackberries and Teurned Up at the ROYALTY, B0ayelqri at TOOLE'S, La Bearnaise at the PRINCE Or WaLtSM, and The ~ikado at the SAVOY ...

... Monday.-Mr William Felton is engaged by Bliss MIary Woolgar Mellon to play Prince Ilorian (Broken Rearts) and Tom Tate (Blackberries) at Chelsea Town Hall on Monday, and to stage-manage both pieces. ...

... on Monday.-Mr William Felton is engaged by Miss Mary Woolgar Mellon to play Prince Florian (Broken Bearts) and Tom Tate (Blackberries) at Chelsea Town Hall on Monday, and to stage-manage both pieces. ...

... 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- ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... he possessed the istinet of an actor, but requires a world of study to make what tatlenIt he has avail- able. Mr James as Blackberry had that limp, creeping, dis- jointed, hroken-backed style which so many amateurs adopt when they play comic countrymseet ...

... 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 ...

... deprecates his own presumption in venturing to print a poem. The charge in this lament we cannot admit. Poets do not grow like blackberries in a hedge. They are rare in every age asd country, and the last forty years have been as prolific of the true genius as ...

... Then we get to work in a picturesque wood, where the prettiest of villagers are engaged gathering sticks and picking blackberries and nuts. Cinderella rescues the Fairy Godmother from insult, and when, on a mossy bank, she falls asleep, the fairy resolves ...