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LITERATURE

... Houleton and Wright, Paternoster-Tow. A capital number is the one before us, and though the articles of contents hang like blackberries on an autumn bush, all ripe and tempting, the very abundance confounds us, and our appetite, cloyed in the general taste ...

Published: Sunday 10 June 1860
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3399 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. MAYALL'S PHOTOGRAPHIC Exhibition

... MR. M1YAL'S PHOTOGRAPHIC Exbibition. Exhibitions of works of art and paintings are common on the hedges of life as blackberries in antnimn, and though our collections of home and foreign pictures, in both water and oil, are beautiful as they are familiar ...

Published: Sunday 19 August 1860
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 708 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

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 ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... sensibly may this be done, inasmuch as Irish otors ho can dowithont themappear to be becoming as plentiful as the seasonable blackberry. Of Mr. Dion DUrciCrault's excellencies we have recently spoken. This week we have to record the remarkable suoress of the ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... water to read of the fruits of California. Peaches of the finest flavour; apricots a drug; apples and pears; stravrberries, blackberries, and whortleberries; fresh figs, nectarinesI and all kind of plums, grapes, and melons in great bhun: dance; with a fruit ...

LITERATURE

... 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 ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1861
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1644 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... excitement, and most exacting in their demand for novelty. The most sanguinary and retributive Drama, though loaded thick as blackberries with crime, horror, and stern but poetic justice, seldom lasts for longer than a week or ten days, when the natural consequence ...

Published: Sunday 17 March 1861
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5664 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FINE ARTS

... capital work. From Lord Northwick's collection, where it fefelled 52 guineas. 40 guineas (Pott). 81. P. F. Poole, R.A., 1 Blackberry Gatherers. Very richly coloured. A beautiful cabinet example. 44 guineas I (H83oPe. Muller, A Scene near Bristol.-A ...

LEEDS AND THE EXHIBITION OF 1862

... FRUIT OF THE YEAR.-It this neighbour- fI boot, however it may be elsewhrere, wild fruit, such as fr-i r hws, hips, and blackberries, are this year uncommonly th I scarce. On high hawthorn hedge-rows, which in fonner- su. I years were ,white with blossonm ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... really does not afford us the means of gratifying their desire. Mawkishness pervades its pages, and mistakes are plenty as blackberries. Such works, having to claims to literary merit, are only to be classed among trade specu- lations. Queen Hortense has ...

Literature

... We have the green and ripe Goosborry, red and white Currant, Elderberry, Quince, Cherry, Mulberry, Sloe, Orleans Pluni, Blackberry, Strawberry, Barberry, Raspberry, Primrose, Cowslip, Beetroot, Parsnip, Turnip, and many others. The most extraordinary ...

IPSWICH SCHOOL OF ART

... piece which is handled prettily and with much delicacy and care. Miss C. Josselyn, for a study in chalk from the fiat, a blackberry stem and fruit; the foliage is very softly shaded out. the next two medals are given to MlissNotcutt and Mrs. R. Noy, for ...