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... 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) ...

IN THE PICTURE GALLERIES

... They are what is called blobby in methcd, but are very rich and decorative in treatment. Mr. Matthew Hale's Gathering Blackberries is good, and Mr. Napier Fleemy's work should be seen, as also should a very good study of a dark hillside, by Mr. C. ...

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 ...

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 

THEATRICAL CRICKET

... abduction case is taking a new turn. Legal writs and injunctions in connection with it have been almost as numerous as blackberries in autumn ; and now Mr John Lawson, a well-known member of the theatrical profession, is threatened with legal proceed- ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1891
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1363 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

RECENT POETRY AND VERSE

... appropriate theme of the wandering martial Muse. In far Japan he thinks of his Shina, and he asks her if she remembers their blackberrying on Shaddon, and How the wanton bushes tangled In your pinky cotton dress. How my heart throbb'd when I freed you From their ...

Fashions for September

... (pink or rsd), cornflowers, chrysanthemums, or, in fact, any autumn flowers or berries-say a spray or wreath of bramble and blackberries, ripe and unripe. Velvet crowns of the Tam O'Shanter shape are now'worn, with a fancy straw brinm slightly turned up for ...

BACK IN TOWN

... gutter From cliff and cavern, field and moor and stream, To Cromwell-road and miles of tight-closed shutter; From junket, blackberries, and clotted cream To dubious eggs, blue milk, and pallid butter; From Rus, in short ('twould pall to make a proper list) ...

NEW NOVELS

... any superlative amount of casi, or I Ic stayed anl IuInconIsciously long time over the (labris of cold ?? kcy, are as blackberries I Finially a wvord of execra. tion is mluc to the illustrations, wvlicli arie ar, far ?? than those of ile I'rwii, I/cra/il ...

LITERATURE

... did so onl- last week. Bab I declare that you are the very first poet and man of letters who euter camie here-tO steas blackberries! -fiete he paused, and then added, .or cibly, ' 1 do believe you are agipsy, after all. These e traets will show that ...

MUSIC-HALL NOTES

... Miss Loftus was uncommonly successtll with Eugene Stratton. Therefore, imitations of this imitation are nowV as common as blackberries were a few weeks ago. Miss Collie Conway lilerseiL has fallen into the snare, after setting it herself. Unless we are wlith ...