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... half-fed child the wilderness and bleak moor, and mark well his contrast. The child will make his meal a raw turnip or a few blackberries, aud laugh and work as they digest, and become good blood. No food is lost to him; it is all appropriated— and well, t—to ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1845
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4170 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... the neighbourhood of Wexford. Many of the framework knitters, says the Leicester Mercury, have left their work to gather blackberries as a more remunerative employment. In the Medical Times Sept. 19, the Editor publishes letter addressed to him by a Mr ...

Published: Wednesday 30 September 1846
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4518 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Circuit Court.—TVs Court will be held on Wednesday, the 7th October. There are only three cases for trial, one from

... of his fowling-piece at a girl sixteen years old, who had stepped from her father's garden into a plantation to gather blackberries. Several shots entered into the poor girl's body. Meeting of Parliament. —It is very generally believed about the Houses ...

Published: Wednesday 30 September 1846
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 980 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

England

... exports, in return, must have consisted of a considerable proportion of the foreign gents'' who were lately plentiful as blackberries in these promenades and purlieus. —Literary Gazette. Forgery of Bank of England Notes—Caution to Public. —The public must ...

Published: Wednesday 29 March 1848
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3456 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GEOLOGICAL MEMORANDA

... the fruits which most enrich our orchards, such as the apple, pear, peach, plum, apricot, cherry, strawberry, raspberry, blackberry, ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 671 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

YORK WINTER ASSIZES

... clearness and ability. Friday, tbe September last, as two little hoys, named George Henton and George Dicon, were gathering blackberries, about seven o'clock at night, in a field called Appleyard's fiehi, they found man laid partly on his face in the hedge-bottom ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1110 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RURAL NOTE FROM WIGTOWNSHIRE

... bursting out; the briers, after yielding a luxuriant crop, were again getting into full bloom, and, if unchecked, ripe blackberries might have been gathered by the middle of December ; cattle were seen quietly browsing upon the pastures or reclining in ...

Published: Wednesday 25 November 1857
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUMMARY

... ent at San Francisco, writing on 4th June, says : 1 Panama just : the news from Frazer's River is great—gold plenty as blackberries ; the city full of excitement; the prospect ia that thousands will go !' Another, writing from the same place, and on the ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1858
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1095 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

England

... veils. Leeds Mercury. Accidental Poisoning.—On Saturday a party of lads went out into the country from Leeds to gather blackberries. They gathered about a couple of pints, which they brought home and distributed over four families, and the consequence ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1858
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2621 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY STANDARD AND ADVERTISER. FEBRUARY 2. speaking was luud.moiiotunous.at times resembling ..

... smallest assistance would lie gratefully received. There was resisting this appeal, and presents of and 2s were as thick as blackberries. In one street alone she realised not less than 20*. —Berwick Advertiser. An Apparition.—A few days guidwife residing in ...

Published: Wednesday 02 February 1859
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1026 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AUSTRIA AND RUSAIA

... and dispensing with the use of cathartics. It may be spread bread instead of hotter, or on podding.; and even when the blackberries are bought it is cheaper than boner. In the country, every family preserve at least half a perk of blackberriee.—Coquire ...

VariftifS. A Narrow Escape.—The gentleman whose lips pressed lady’s “snowy brow,” did not catch cold. Tall-Talr ..

... better than crabapple. There would blackberries, perhaps, bigger than the biggest mulberries, and they might even come to lie worn upon ducal coronets in place of the strawberry-leaf. Hut the poor plebeian blackberry is like the honesty and the patience ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1865
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1464 | Page: 2 | Tags: none