NEW BOOKS

... picturesi Topsy or the Parish D ctor, or describes a Mop or Statty, when be leads us to the hayfield or to the blackberry harvest, introduces us to the village barber or to the public-house dog. The sketches were well worth collecting and re ...

NEW BOOKS

... Aunt Dacic, Major Birt, Mlazie Birt, Lucelle McGregor, Dumphie McGregor, and the Rev. Louis Draycott were as plentiful as blackberries amongst us. These are the leading characters in Louis Draycott: the Story of his Life, by Mrs. Laffan (Chapman and Hall) ...

THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... rawness about the colour which repels. Two girls-young ladies of rather Jano-esque forms-and a little boy are among the blackberries : one lady is raising an exquisitely-1 moulded naked arm to gather a berry; the other is daintily endeavouring to liberate ...

MAGAZINES AND REVIEWS

... they ran source, though I have met with that form; but as Thomsons and: Thompsons, Toinsons, and Tompsous they abound like blackberries. Had it not been for Tom, in fact, the seasons might still have gone unsung: electricity would lack some of the brightest ...

Hints for Ladies

... chronicler as by perverse beauty that oannot be catalogued. The nearest oolour to it that I can think of after much so- study is blackberry juice just slightly softened and ian tinted with a little cream. It is an adorable tint, un- Ins like anything we have had ...

FLOWER SHOWS

... remark- 'cc n ably good display. Amongst the veaetsbles asd ha F. finite were some splendid exhibiti, black ammimU U it and blackberries being specially noteworthy. In the. Sb 5, industrial department thne entries ware numereus and M c. the week reflected ...

FLOWER SHOW AT ALTON TOWERS

... for a million or so, especially on heavy settling days, would seem to be a matter of course, if not quite as plentiful as blackberries. A few years ago the Manchester Ship Canal Company, when buying out the Bridgewater Trustees, drew One cheque for- a million ...

THE HORSE SHOW

... cheered for the very pretty display. The jumping was full of Incidents, and grief was plentiful, falls being as common as blackberries in September. The eacitement at times was very marked, the feeling in the stand showing itself even among so ariatocratic ...

LITERATURE

... that he is a willig purchaaer, but itis essential i he that the steamboat communication should be con- r venient and swift Blackberry-pickers on the 4 coasts of counties Louth, Down, and Antrim wouldA nd it easy to ship fruit to him in good condition, and ...

A LETTER FOR LADIES

... fringed ,.itl, tall poplar-trees, .which give a certain air of ,Itiilfllss to the place. Outside are the country Iis with the blackberries bi-ginning to ripen in the Ireriges, arid the white convolvulus turning hcr fair ?? Ie p to the light. To the left is the ...

ETHEL GREY

... many c more. The tiling's plain enough to my alaucy ; the heath's swarming with game pheasants is more c plentiful thant blackberries-leastwise they used to t be then, wheo I 'were keeper. 1 Oh, you were keepor theu? Yes, he replied quickly; ha'ye ...

THE CHILDREN'S HOUR

... parcel is from Mrs. Searle and Viollette, and contains blackberry jelly I Plesan eperene i te psthad enabled me to ~-uascoretly ad ad m fiedshave muchen loye th deicius cnfetio. Hw the blackberries weregatere an muc moe areebleinformation 5 wil beglenedfrm ...