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ROWLAND STEPHENSON

... from 10 feet long. The growth of the plant Is so rapid that it shoots several inches in the course of day. The bunches of flowers have a bold appearance rising in the middle of the leaves, and reclining one side. their expansion the sheath, which is of ...

Published: Monday 27 July 1829
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3477 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WHAT WILL OUR SPINSTERS DO?

... he should lose time in popping the question to the lor.g-necke^ gn 1 beside him. Thus he roams from/etc fete, and from flower to flower, sipping sweets like the bee, and like him, too, humming his entertainers, since has never cherished, perhaps, single ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1832
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2385 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE NORTHERN WHIG

... connected with the machinery of manufactures. I found a botanical professor, who had SO, or 40 boys under him studying flowers, and many flowers exceedingly beautiful. I found others attending to architecture; and, in fact, that all the departments of art, which ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1832
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4821 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN AFFAIR OF “HONOUR

... obtained on the previous day, charging him with having on the I9th instant addressed letter to Mr. Lane, surgeon, residing Chelsea, and who has also apartments for business in Geurgestreet, Adelphi, containing language calculated to excite him to the commission ...

Published: Wednesday 27 November 1833
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3738 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ARMY

... mans fleas Here,' exposing his arm to the elbow, and showing it covered with flea-bites, he continued—Behold, this is the nourishment of my fleas; 1 feed them with my own blood. Bertboletto, showing his arm in his turn—l am ready submit to the judgment ...

Published: Monday 02 December 1833
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 5691 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A SPLENDID AND EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF

... All in a row against the wall. Ne’er noticed by the men at all! I’m sure it is no fault of ours ; do not wish to be wall flowers; Not one of that has not wanted To be by somebody transplanted: It never was our choice at .all, To sit here, ranged against ...

Published: Monday 20 March 1837
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 7809 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEWSPAPER STAMPS

... 1837, the number of Newspaper* stamped in Great Britain was 21,362,148, and the net amount of duty received was £88,502, showing an increase in the number in the last half year as compared with the corresponding half year before the reduction, 0f6,487 ...

Published: Wednesday 24 May 1837
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 5418 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE HIGHLAND SERGEANT—A TALE

... his little girl, and pick- ing up as lie did so from among her discarded trea- sures, a branch of fiagraut wall-flower,- There's a flower, sir,' said he modestly, ' which seems, like man, to find footing every where: there's no a kail-yard in all our ...

Published: Tuesday 19 September 1837
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4882 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

itUfafei iCfiiititttmal atxroitidg. BELFAST MUSEUM

... •. : v « Mr HAI.LIDAY said thattl’s , months last year they added than -- , ' liabilities of'the subscribers- fact which showed the da g of resutnina business. _ „ e. Mr. Weldon. (Lisburn! Professor Stevellv, • spoke at some length, and at last the rcso ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1837
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2919 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bates far Cattlsl

... bills more beautiful. Because their paths have often been The resting-place of Mm, our Bard; And many a dell between, Where flowers their fragrant leaves enwreath. And moss and lichens deck the sod. Hath heard the Poet humbly breathe His prayer Nature’s ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 1838
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3503 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BIOGRAPHIC SKETCH OF BENJAMIN WEST

... pall-maldi. Evelyn says theat thle re- desigim of Chelsea tiospital origiiiated with Sir Seplien Fox, hjer that it waIS begUnI hI 16032, aid not finished until 1690t. Nl th (w iynii lviveid at Chelsea, near a platce called Saud's End. T I te liotise, ...

Published: Tuesday 02 October 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 5984 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A SPANISH BULL FIGHT,

... A SPANISH BULL FIGHT, These strict national and highly popular shows are in Valencia undertaken the Hospital. It buys the bulls, collects the fighters, (quadrillas,) and generally combines the exhibition with the other festivities of the feast of Corpus ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1839
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2116 | Page: 4 | Tags: none