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... the edifying and stimulating spectacle of a public execution. Yet high- waymen and sheepstealers were Just as plenty as blackberries, and when sheepstealing no longer en- joyed the distinction attaching to a capital oftence it Iwent out altogether. ...

AMUSEMENTS IN LIVERPOOL

... Roland Hore, Frederick Knight, Alec G. Pearson, Misses Leslie Greenwood, and Mies Nellie Wentworth. The musical comedy Blackberries pre- cedes the comedy, and in this Miss Alice Atherton achieves great success by her acting and vocalisation as Charley ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1891
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1594 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE STAGE HISTORY OF RIP VAN WINKLE

... HISTORY OF RIP VAN WINK:LE. Plays on this marvellous legend, as set forth by Washington Irving, are as plentiful as blackberries in autumn, and though in some small points they may differ in essentials they are all very much alike. The history of Rip ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2133 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE NEW GALLERY

... a o better place Mr.:Stillman's Fiordi Granate, t delightful in colour and freshnes of rende.'og; Mr. David Carr's Blackberries, graceful and efined; and Miss Flora Reid's Trnants, t ,Atrong in colour, full of coloar, a little violent t in its ...

Wonders of familiar Things

... Ekustraliau weeds thence to their antino-is our London docks. You bramble bus, d'ec'.;ked with its luscious freight of blackberries, each berry studded with a h- nilred seeds, is a cunning, lire to the birds, wbho~e wingis are borrowed while dis-estion ...

DRAMA, MUSIC, ART, ETC

... also t~ook lhe silver medal i in the mniers class. The best hitch oser 3ilb. was Mri iu ;imVoowliviss s foiu-year-ulld i Blackberry 892:?10, volned nt ?? Tilo sil cir ramedals for tile best broo(I hitch al'I the best breeder were also ob- t'iued by this ...

NOTABLE ACADEMY PICTURES

... transcriber of serene skies, gentle seas, fresh award, and' traillnil iookh. These features characterise 'A Turzlinthel~sas: Blackberries (58),full of lovely green; Idlers 470), boy and girl by the sea, and other pieces quite on ame lines. Mr. PeterGraham ...

PLAYERS OF THE PERIOD

... under the same management in the autumn to play Miss Jenny Daweon's part of the Tiger, in Oliver Grumble, and Rose, in Blackberries. During this tour Turned Up was produced at the Prince of Wals', Liverpool, and Miss Atherton heing ill Miss D nver played ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2295 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE QUAKER POET OF AMERICA

... has ho drawn for ol us- . - the shoolhouse by the road A A ragged beggar sunning; is Around it still the suacbs grow l And blackberry vines are running. , e The faee where pride and shame were an igled, fancy pictures as the poet's Own. Ui e We may not ...

REVIEWS

... affairs 'in country workhouse infirmaries is far from satisfactory. Sairey Gamps are there still, it seems, as plentiful as blackberries in autumn ; and what few trained nurses there 'are are so overworked that they have no choice but to neglect their patients ...

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... curtain. The fun is broad, it must be admitted, and the audience roar heartily at Godiva's gags, which are as plentiful as blackberries in August. The other parts are in good hands, and among the com- pany we may mention BMaster Freddie Farren, who puts a ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1897
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3107 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

REVIEWS

... reactionary, wec advise the beginnrc still to cherish his Staunton and his Philidor. The reasons for this are as plentiful as blackberries. Firstly, these ancients did not, like Mr. Mason, talk ranting nonsense about their mystery; ,or it is ranting nonsense ...