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... stillness reigns around ; The ploughman's team, the thrasher's flail, The woodman's axe — their clamours cease,— And only nature's notes prevail, To humble bosoms echoing peace. The Sabbath Bell! the Sabbath Bell! How sweet on ears devout it falls ; White ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1837
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BLACKBUEN STANDAED, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1847. JfciafeUanfouß

... Gardeners' CkromieU states, that among the singing birds in his garden and shrubbery is blackbird, which, in addition to bis natural notes, repeatedly ends bis song by crowing like bantam cock. Lord Norm hat returned to Paris resume his duties as Minister of ...

Published: Wednesday 23 June 1847
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1275 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SrtCCUOUO

... -ie.l, ' 'that i, (lie .my ie .„,: why I like to •■ P h ' •, ' ta ■ . 1 see every day So much of •■ ■ ■ pari ••' human nature. — Notes and ...

Published: Wednesday 03 September 1851
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4693 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN ENGLISHMAN'S HOME IS HIS CASTLE

... at the j festive season of Christmas and New Year. j Present? and good wisher- abound and each member of the family naturally notes the best, cheapest, and choicest plare for their purchase. Shaw's, the tea- men, of h. The Arcade, and Lord-street (opposite ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1890
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AN ENGLISHMAN'S HOME IS HIS CASTLE

... especially at the festive season of Christmas and New Year. Presents and good wishes abound and each member of the family naturally notes the best, cheapest, and choicest place for their purchase. Shaw's, the tea- men, of „ The Arcade, and Lord street (opposite ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1890
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHIPS

... of the Approaching Christmas season, may perhaps be most fittingly described Dance of Death, la related correspondent Nature Notes who, on passing a country field a few days ago, was greatly amused witnessing several turkeys evidently’ in the act of ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1893
Newspaper: Northern Daily Telegraph
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1464 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TROUT WHO FIGHT

... Story. I have- witnessed some other curious and inter- esting sights connected with my troutery, says a writer in Nature Notes. I have been present at, and seen fought out, pitched battles between rival fish. They generally last half an hour or ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1899
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Os GOOD ritIDAY, Asril U. 1S0&

... Hiam, of Ait wood Bank, Worcestershire, is in the habit of providing some curious homes for the birds in his tells in “Nature Notes that last spring accommodated three pairs of robins with ordinary empty tomato tine to in, which be placed in various ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1900
Newspaper: Northern Daily Telegraph
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2310 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Messrs Poliak and Virag, the inventors the new system of quick telegraphy, already mentioned, which one ..

... about £BOO,OOO. Altogether it is estimated that there is present invested in golf fortune of about £10,000,000. Writing to Nature Notes,’’ Y. A. Pitts relates that one morning in the spring there was a great disturbance among the birds in tho garden. The ...

Published: Tuesday 19 June 1900
Newspaper: Northern Daily Telegraph
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1181 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHIPS. •n r*' ar.' itwmjv «tone» of Princess Louise. V.wi.g «fb l»»> » mirnorsl estate, when asked which moml*cr

... gentleman has spent two winter* in the gbways and hedges of his country learning the language crow*. Ho say*, states ** Nature Note-.’' Ihct thee© birds have worAi. exproasing here,” ” there,” ** hot,” cold*” care,” “ armed man,** “ a nest,” and so forth ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1900
Newspaper: Northern Daily Telegraph
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1536 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHIPS. British newipapera, according to German ■awapaper, are “amearing honey the man the of the French.” The ..

... watching mother dock proudly aailing with her brood ace a awirl and the number i* reduced. Boon, aaya correapondent of “ Nature Note*,” we ihUl be able to eay “a big pike •wallowed one, and then there were none.” | ~ Extraordinary progress has been mads ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1903
Newspaper: Northern Daily Telegraph
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1190 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

– SWALLOWS 41TB THUS

... - SWALLOWS THUS mars. * Tk* {ollowinf Iketi b* intemUac « oomapoßdtnt of^Nature Note**') addittenal proof that owallawo moke xM of the oomo nrot two jmrt ranoinff. Last pair of owallowo built a projcetiop lodfo okylight ia the ball boro. Tbo ■kjrlifbt ...

Published: Tuesday 29 September 1903
Newspaper: Northern Daily Telegraph
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 926 | Page: 7 | Tags: none