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SEWIN vice THE STOP-BOY

... he is more than likely to indulge in another. Suspicious quietness on his part may mean that he is gathering nuts and blackberries, and when he is not doing that, he is probably shouting to his companions in the distance, or yelling or whistling at the ...

The Earl and the Artist: Sarah Bernhardt

... artist was an earl, and his name was Carrick. Most of the audience seemed never to have heard of him before -such is the blackberry commonness of titles in these Socialistic days when a down-Lords Government is always creating new peerages. From in formation ...

Published: Wednesday 29 October 1913
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1257 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

THE BEE IN THE BONNET: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... p. tandem. Ah, Tat, it used to be one of the grandest old fairs in the country and full of Dasset fun and frolic in the blackberry season, but that has nothing to do with automobilism, and, like Paula Tanquerav, I must try to conceal my past. Then sharp ...

Published: Wednesday 26 March 1913
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1871 | Page: 56 | Tags: Photographs 

AFRICAN TRAVELS, BY STEWART EDWARD WHITE, AUTHOR OF THE BLAZED TRAIL,& C.: PART IV.--THE TSAVO RIVER

... where we stood to the low hank opposite. It was exactly like the shallow, damp, but waterless ravines at home, filled with blackberry vines. We pushed forward, however, and found our selves looking down on a smooth, swift- flowmg stream. It was not over ...

In a French Village

... clipped oak and nut trees and glowing maple are garlanded by tra- vellers'-joy in profuse abundance, by triumphant sprays of blackberry with red and purple fruit, ivj' creeps in and out, and convolvulus is turning to gold. The autumn tints glow in harmony ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1913
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2068 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

THE END OF THE SEASON

... a cap from all those who intend following the hounds. Land owners (a long-suffering lot, after all, when mushroomers, blackberry pickers, fern gatherers, and poachers are taken into account), do not complain when they know that these otter-hunters are ...

NOTES BY RANGER

... relaxation. Having worked round the subject, it is about time I took the leap, but, with tips almost as common as were blackberries in most parts last autumn, the task of attempting to find the winner of the Waterloo Cup is more difficult than ever. Two ...