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OUR LADIES PAGES: FASHIONS UP TO DATE

... bunches of wild roses and blackberries, while an inner border has a moss scroll with charming bramble foliage closely entwined, the centre-piece forming a circle of white roses and rosebuds, with centre of leaves and blackberries, all true to nature and ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1893
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2213 | Page: 53 | Tags: Illustrations 

FASHIONS UP TO DATE

... -- will bedeck our millinery and blazon forth the cause of realism. Already we have arrived át red and white currants, blackberries and cherries-- these last being certainly very pretty-- to say nothing of watercress; so, surely, this is but the beginning ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2536 | Page: 51 | Tags: Illustrations 

OUR LADIES' PAGES: FASHIONS UP TO DATE

... diagonal covered with waved lines of black mohair. A new spot, which patterns some charming crepons, is remarkably like a blackberry in appearance, the effect being quaint and decidedly original and if you want to clothe yourself in shimmering robes of ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1798 | Page: 51 | Tags: Illustrations 

SMALL TALK

... time. The country is at its best now, and in the Forest there are more tints than could be imagined by a kaleidoscope. Blackberries almost as big as mulberries are as plentiful as African mines, and a good bit cheaper, while in some cases the tree-cutting ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1895
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4671 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE ART PUBLISHERS OF LONDON: II.--THE FINE ART SOCIETY

... ve), in obedience to your instructions, and was escorted through the rooms, where beautiful things are as plentiful as blackberries in September, by Mr. Ernest Brown, the Society's very capable manager. Having admired the many prints, curios, and pictures ...

Published: Wednesday 04 November 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1490 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

SOCIETY ON WHEELS

... year suffered continually from punctured tyres, caused by small nails, which appeared to grow upon the French roads like blackberries on a hedge. Being much puzzled to account for the prevalence of nails, he made inquiries, and was told that they had dropped ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1897
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1028 | Page: 40 | Tags: Illustrations 

I GOLF-- ONCE

... tempers for the sake of a mere threepenny gate. He advised me, in reply, to get a crooked stick, go for a walk, and pick blackberries, to which I retorted, in my turn, that I would much rather pay threepence, smoke a pipe, and see him knocked over by the ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1299 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

LOVE AND A MOTOR-CAR

... patch of grass common, where geese walked in cackling single file, and a small pond was fenced in by heavily blossomed blackberry-bushes. As Fay leaned over the green gate a slender young figure in a diaphanous white gown, her supple waist embraced by ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2508 | Page: 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

A NOVEL ON THE HONEYMOON

... enclosing tumulus feathered with sea-poppies, bents, and snapdragon, and hung Illustrated by Douglas Almond, R.I. i 1 with blackberry vines. The narrow entrance, facing eastwards, was no wider than a coffin. Madame entered first. The chamber smelt damp and ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2860 | Page: 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

CITY NOTES: MONEY AND THE MARKETS

... before we are all cursing ourselves for having missed the opportunities that now present themselves more plentifully than blackberries of picking up cheap stock Assuredly the day will come when we shall tear what hair is left to us, and the very remembrance ...

Published: Wednesday 30 September 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2451 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

MY MORNING PAPER

... important than the discovery of the fine quality of Essex blackberries In the ordinary course of events, I expect to see orders given to all farmers on the East Coast to develop this blackberry-cultivation to such a point that the real invader, wnen ne ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1904
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1062 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... fifteen pages of Froude's book where he treats of the religious revolution in Scotland, and finds the errors as thick as blackberries. N o work of history can be altogether impeccable. So Mr. Lang says, and he is right. Macaulay perhaps comes the nearest ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1906
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1119 | Page: 20 | Tags: Illustrations