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... been drinking freely, and were hence unable to manage the boat. Murder. —On Friday week, two childien, who were thering blackberries in a hedge-bottom at Kastbank, about mile and a-half to the south-east Sheffield, discovered the dead body of man almost ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1852
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2241 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRECHIN

... Chisholm . . • Alder M'Linnon . St John's wort Colquhoun . . • Hazel M'Lachlan . Mountain ash Cumming . Common sallow M'Lean Blackberry heath Drummond . . • Holly M'Leod . Whortle berry Farquharson Purple foxglove . Roebuck berry Ferguson . • • Poplar M'Xeal ...

EMIGRANT'S LETTER

... what the diggers are like The most of tbem are just like so many poor Irish navvies, but gold is as plentiful with them blackberries on bush. Some of them, when they come from the diggings, go about drinking f or weeks and weeks till it is all gone. The ...

FROM OUR METROPOLITAN CORRESPONDENT

... the interference of the Speaker, I don't know. Maiden speeches have, since the opening of Parliament, been as plentiful blackberries, so I don't know that the address of Mr Phinn, one of the long robe and the member for Bath, is entitled to much notice ...

STOUEKKEPING AT BENDIGO DIGGING?

... make a struggle to come out and they ought, too, because there is room enough for all. Man ! money here as plentiful a* blackberries on the barrack hills in harvest time. No grinding of soul and body for a scanty subsistence • Let artisans of all class ...

Published: Tuesday 08 February 1853
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2599 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FROM OUR METROPOLITAN CORRESPONDENT

... Somehow the Whigs are notoriously ; and when they are in office, pieces of preterit are sure to fall in plentifully as blackberries .\ is not a single ex-Attorney or ex-Sohcitor-General ot irs unprovided for ; but poor Sir Frederick Thesiger and Poor ...

AN IMPUDENT PAMPHLET

... this short passage exhibits. Passages like the one we have just quoted, however, abound in the pamphlet plentifully as blackberries in Autumn. The idea of mutiny of the Sheriffs-Substitute is in one page suggested, and in the next we are asked whether ...

tbe offpn»iv* and old England the United •> America. have overrun continents,nut with armies, hut with an>i ..

... has moved, or has not moved for leave to bring in ce.tain bills. Notices motions for leave are ibis year plentiful as blackberries, but treacherous as the apples of the Dead Sea. They tickle the curiosity only disappoint it. Week after week the order-book ...

Published: Tuesday 10 May 1853
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 856 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCOTCH BUSINESS IN PARLIAMENT

... moved, or has no/ mew. d for leave to bring in certain bills. Notices of motions for leave are this year se plentiful as blackberries, but as treacheton• as the apples of the Dead Sea. They tickle the curiosity only to disappoint it. Week after week the ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1853
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1479 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DOMESTIC MISCELLANY

... by obtruding their miserable squabbles upon her. Baronetcies are not, on this occasion, to be strewn as plenteously as blackberries ; for the refusal of the title by Mr Dargan will render ber Majesty more chary in tendering it to others.— Belfast Mercantile ...

District Intelligence

... weather that prevails. Garden Fruits. —Every kind of berry fruits are abundant with us. G-oosberries, to 4d; rasps, 6d to 8d; blackberries, 8d lOd ; strawberries, do.; white and red currants, from 5d to 6d per Scotch pint. Thrifty housewives are at present busily ...

Published: Wednesday 17 August 1853
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 952 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLICE COURT

... tube plentiful this aeason, as well as g ood quality. A paper goo° , pin , as Mo.. to 44. ; raspberries fol. to fad. ; blackberries fad to ; xtrawlienies. now nearly out, Kit. to Ind.: white, red, entrants fol. to Gil. per Scotch pint. V e getable. of ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1853
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1151 | Page: 4 | Tags: none