LITERARY COMPETITION

... thee,, aitid the penslte, indeed, still remains unique of its kidl, but Easter eggs are nomv as pleistiful in England as blackberries, and many are the vague theories started as to tbeir origin. A year or two after, in 1864, I was in Germany when the Holstein ...

MARGARET'S CHOICE

... as Captain Areher: someone undertook to ask him his reply ians charscteristic of the nian. Captains are as commnon as blackberries! Years ago when I hoped to be nfade major I put simply 'Archer' on my liggage. When I came into at bit of money I hardly ...

EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS

... commendedl. l Painting On Fabric, S3i and Satin, Cl:>Y IV-Ist prize, ?? ers on fine satin pane!s, by Mrs H I Dobbs; . id, blackberries on cushion, bv Miss C Dunne. A painting of azalias and ChristTmas roses on cosy, by i Mrs llamisbn, was highly commended ...

AMUSEMENTS IN CANADA

... assembled. was essentially a holiday one, and the new Juliet was accorded a most hearty reception. Juliets are as plentiful as blackberries, bat very few of the young ladies who essay that exceedingly difficult role succeed in making their impersonation even ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1885
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2072 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NATURE AND SCIENCE

... the ltop. The vI In little tubes atilconnect cvitb bit b tube. 'This is c 05 called a foric, and resembles a cluter of blackberries. p id Two or three dozen bulbs Luay be on a forii. Toe it i.Y glaos blower places filaments iil each bulb at the e ill ...

THE ROYAL CAMBRIAN ACADEMY

... in its weird treatment is No. 99, Snowdon,' by Walter Williams, and there are pleasant contrasts of colour in No. 13$, Blackberry Brambles, by J. Fitzmarshall. No. 138. A Mountain Tarn, by Charles Stuart, is a charming picture of one of the nooks ...

WELSH POETRY

... of :l'istedd- r fodwyr, however, and you will be led to bel ieve t that Ab Owilymus abound here as plenti- t fully as black-berries in summer. Trash of this sort is not only ridiculous in itself, butis productive of much real mischief to the literature ...

HARVEST FESTIVAL ST. PAUL'S BEDMINSTER

... small gothic arches constructed with moss and white dahlias, and at regular distances hung small fancy baskets filled with blackberries. Above this design there was a floral cross, and the front portion of the structure was embellished with several bouquets ...

Chats with Housekeepers

... water which is round them until they fall. Tuis gvrt rrtfl'?'-'' better be performed the day beforo the 3 vii' -5 Boil the blackberries gently till the jul the apple pulp with ehem, and when this 5 ?? add three pounds of sugar to four poucis 0 ?? till the ...

IN THE KING'S SERVICE

... run- ning up with continual r,'c100ars, that Wil.cnm, won hadeoch long arms, woald come aiid help him to get a hunch of blackberries which were out of lila react4. And then William, ever good-naturco fri children, regard' less of the risk of cateniug his ...

FASHIONS FOR NOVEMBER

... erie ornament is added at the waist, or towards one shoulder; the greatest novelty in this way, however, is a bunch of blackberries, walnuts, chestnuts, or some other autumn or winter fruit, imitated in plush or velvet. For more ceremonious toilettes ...

FASHIONS FOR NOVEMBER

... erie ornament is added at the waist, or towards one shoulder; the greatest novelty in this way, however, is a bunch of blackberries, wal- nuts, chestnuts, or some other autumn or winter fruit, imitated in phlsh or velvet. We have lately seen a dress thus ...