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... Anecdotes of the Stage, have for the last forty years rained round us in a perfect storm; indeed, ihey have budded thick as blackberries on the literary hedge of every year within the memory of decent compu- tation. But the reminiscences of an actor, whso ...

Published: Sunday 05 November 1865
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1173 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COMIN' THRO' THE RYE.*

... P ii'i. (in one of the lucid intervals) that the month which is not t ?? PVC , nightingales is a trifle early for ripe blackberries. Wh\ile n:ilx itO l . things, man and wvomnan become creatures of clingin, lips, gici nda shoulders, and veils of rippling ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... Princess of Wales, accompanied by the Princesses Louise, Victoria, and Maud of Wales, visited the Royalty on Tuesday to see Blackberries and Turaed 17u. - The Prince and Princess of Wales visited the Criterion theatre on Friday evening. On Wednesday the Princess ...

Notabilia

... for trespassing in a wood belonging to the Misses Starkey, of Hattrin Hall, and taking therefrom, on the 15th of October, blackberries (wild brambles) of the value of six- pence, or thereabouts. The gamekeeper stated he had cautioned the defendant more than ...

THE AMATEUR POACHER

... greengrocers and retailed at a high price. Later the blackberries ripen and form his third great crop; the quantity he brings in to the towns is astonishing, and still there is always a customer. The blackberry harvest lasts for several weeks, as the berries ...

THE MIRROR OF FASHION

... Jemmy jumps,Mr. Munden; Valentine, Mr. Johlnton;c srmer Blackbcrrr, Mr. 'iTownDrend. Molly Maybufh, Idrs. Martyr; and Betty Blackberry, Mrs. Litchfield. On Moarday, a Young Gentleman will make his firt ;ppearance on any flasg in the charadler of Hamlct-To ...

FASHIONS

... unbecoming, tilted over the eyebrows, so that the wearer can see nothing above her boot tips, and trimmed with cherries or blackberries hanging feebly downwards, or, worse still, woollen lumps which resemble nothing in nature. A becoming hat or bonnet of ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1389 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FOLKESTONE ART TREASURES EXHIBITION

... marquee. in the grounds, and, speaking of exhibitions generally, said at the pre- sent moment theywere as plentiful as blackberries, but still, like that luscious fruit, one did not tire of them. Sir E. Watkin, the Duke of Abercorn, and Viscount Folkestone ...

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 ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1892
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1505 | Page: 28 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

STAGE SUPERNATURALISM

... of Mr Henry Irving will lead to good results. Its the past days of the drama pieces with spectres were as plentiful as blackberries. There were spectral bleeding nuns and ghosts of murdered heirs in alty quantity. They were seen in all sorts of place ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1885
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1541 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE MIRROR OF FASHION

... rill be' added, A Comic Opera in ITwo AdIs called Ihe rARMER. The Music by 1Vr. Shield.. Jemnmy J.nis, Mr. _Mathews Betty Blackberry, Mrs. HarIlowe. WEYMOUTH, AUG. 2z. The Royal Family did ttot return to slhore till six o'clock last ve'nig. -Ati seven they ...

AN OLD-FASHIONED FIRST

... faithful, venerable, red-eyed spaniel, cannot stand our loitering any longer; he sees no beauty in the hedgerows heavy with blackberries, beautiful with clematis, and scarlet and yellow foliage, with hip and haw, and the bedeguar of the rose; he has no curiosity ...