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A BATCH OF EPIGRAMS

... word remarked, moreover, will probably bethought IP To indicate compteteness, and so it ought. ot VHAT'S IN A NAME 7 at Blackberries, the proverb says, t Are not really black always. 3i Thin saew is edged with reason, It As we have seen this season ...

PICTURE SALE

... Boy (173), ladens with nets. There is a.pretty littlo rustic group of a boy and girl reclining on a bank, entitled the Blackberry Gatherers (131), by LO Jeune,; and s larger study of A Scribe, attribute'1 to the same artist. The Child's Lament (182) ...

PORTSMOUTH SCHOOL OF ART EXHIBITION

... nature, th still life in oil; Thomas Robinson, two stiil lia oil, ostloe from of cast; George Spurgeon, sepia from cast, blackberries; Jessie he Marsh, two groups in water colour, dead bird; Annie Feltham, G seia from cast; Ettis Smltb, chialk frooshckrie ...

THE MUSEUM LECTURES

... centre of the flower, which were really the modified pistils, in the same manner as peas were arranged in a pea-pod. In the Blackberry the same part of the fruit, as in the ranunculus rendered succulent by the expansion of the cxl's, skin of th3 fruit, and ...

THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... Mr. Stephens' Blackberry Picking, well carved as it is, may be qnoted as another example of what is to deprecated. What does it mean? Here is a pretty, but absurd young lady, enzisha. bile, supposed to have been picking blackberries! The truth is, the ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1871
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2431 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. ARTHUR TOOTH'S FINE ART GALLERY

... of Mr. Mason is very apparent, especially in the odd, effective, but not true use of filmy white, in Mr. W. S. Coleman's Blackberry Gatherers. Mr. J. F. Skill's works are very careful and nice, especially Exterior of a Mill, Brittany (No. 53). Mr. W. S ...

Published: Sunday 17 April 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 961 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE ROYAL BIRMINGHAM SOCIETY OF ARTISTS

... and finely coloured drawing by A. W. Hunt; Pa view on the Rhine, by Prout; two or three drawings by the late W- Hunt; the Blackberry Gatherers, a characteristic work by Mr. Birket Foster; a fine interior, The Church of St. Jacques, Antwerp, by M. Louis ...

THE READER

... warning to the careless swimmer we may mention Medusa and her Locks, a story of the poisonous Cyanea, capillata, and a Blackberry Bush in Autumn, as a pleasant sketch of one of these common objects of the hedgerow, from which so much may be learnt had ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1874
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1373 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COMIN' THRO' THE RYE

... remembered (in one of the lucid intervals) that the month which is not too late for nightingales is a trifle early for ripe blackberries. While nature does these things, man and woman become creatures of clinging lips, gleamiling ripe shoulders, and veils ...

EXTRACTS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS

... with in light comedies. To ask for a heaviness in any tragic English actor, appears to us _ like asking for blackness in a blackberry, or sweetness -- in a sugar-plum. But perhaps this heavy man may be wanted to give weight to the characters he personates ...

FASHIONS

... unbecoming, tilted over the eyebrows, so that the wearer can see nothing above her boot tips, and trimmed with cherries or blackberries hanging feebly downwards, or, worse still, woollen lumps which resemble nothing in nature. A becoming hat or bonnet of ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1389 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... I our fate's the same If he sball e'er Bnd me or you siok. Compliments to the fair sex are,, of course, as plentiful as blackberries in a Devonehire lane:- The world must now two Venuses adore Ten are the Muses, and the Graces hour. Such Dora's wit, so ...