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SHAKSPEREAN FESTIVAL at STRATFORD on Avon

... was told by Wilkinson that be could find better actors than Liston in every roadside hedge; they were as plontiful as blackberries! Some few days arter this unjust and, I need scarcely say, untrothsful remark, the Manager was taking his usual walk ...

Published: Sunday 26 April 1863
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1919 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FINE ARTS

... in an rndian China jar, ,wiith a basket of red and white currants; (288) Quinces a and Plums, with a bunch or two of blackberries and some wild hips, is a wonderful fea of truthful colouring. The exhibition will be foamd an interesting one, though it ...

FINE ARTS

... its good painting. We noticed also a good study of an Italian woman though a very or model, by Madame de FeyL Miss mollae Blackberry Gatherers (204), Miss Brownlow's Farmer's Boy-Brittany, I and Miss Mutrie'a beautiful roses. are other pictures by ladies ...

THE TERCENTENARY FUND AND THE Dramatic College

... dilated with national prideas to pour out unbounded wealth to the honour of the Immortal Bard, that suggestions, plenty as blackberries, have been thrown out as to the best means in which to spend this anticipated redundancy, apart from the plans already ...

Published: Sunday 06 March 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 894 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... ezoommunicattoflh, asd rsuspensions, and threatening of the spirial rswrord twice sharpenedl, weres as plentiful as blackberries. But how werte the people gettinig on all this time I There were nO evil preachers of sedition in those days; there ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... week, riter a e vrpepru eon AL R.ESCO 8om~esmeoti appear to be the rage just now, Cricket Clubs ace as plentifli ye blackberries. Every Saturday seen three or fear matehes played, and the dieplay of erioboting unmentionabieso and loot cas(wt wells ...

Published: Sunday 07 August 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 14133 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... Hasler; 2nd, Chit- r tenden; collection fruit and flowers, lst, Hasler; e 2nd, -Mr. Perry. By J. Young, Esq.: quart of wild r blackberries, tittler. J. Martin. Esq. : twelvepota- toes, slt, Thomas; 2nd, Carr; collection cut flowers, 1st, Hasler; 2nd, Chittenden ...

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 ...

Notabilia

... for trespassing in a wood belonging to the Misses Starkey, of Hattrin Hall, and taking therefrom, on the 15th of October, blackberries (wild brambles) of the value of six- pence, or thereabouts. The gamekeeper stated he had cautioned the defendant more than ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... wreaths of spring flowers, of ivy, passion- flower, May, convolvulus, apple-blossom, wheat and oat, with poppy, harebell and blackberry, &c., of jasmine and of lily and of rose, look as if artist and engraver had bent with unflagging delight, refreshing and ...

BOYISH PROFLIGACY

... would be willing to acknowledge that facts equally melodraamatic-nay, tragical-were every day cropping up as thick as blackberries in every court, street, and alley within a hundred yards of the garish 'Theatre, where they sit in spell-bound attention ...

Published: Sunday 24 September 1865
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1141 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NEW MUSIC

... 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 ...

Published: Sunday 05 November 1865
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1173 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture