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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 

LITERATURE

... thought by messy persons to be far better flavoured in the wild state. Tlse raspberry is certainly not an improvement upon the blackberry. The gigantic rhubarb is tasteless beside Use small English variety. All our vegetable produce grown around London is known ...