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FACTS AND FANCIES

... labours t make a frf hi, bour,asif his neighbour were the performance of that task for himself. Where «,K as plentiful as blackberries, there can le why Titan should not grow one of his own p„„u son «. of tiiMlSl^^^SSSi invented for the advent of a month ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1857
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1639 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GRAND EXTRA NUMRER AND SUPPLEMENT OF THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS. VICTORIA CROSS, THE NEW ORDER of VALOUR. On ..

... Ghaut on the Ganges, M. Claxton. Sketching after Nature, W. Hemslev. Highland Sports—Deer-stalking, W. Bottomley. Blackberry Dell, H. Jutsum. The Evening Hour, Carl Haag. Gipsies—Twilight, G. Dodgson. Winter—Sheepfeeding, E. Duncan. the Fountain ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1857
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1627 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHILDREN'S DAY SCHOOLS

... can join in its inimitable psalmody, or do double worship if necessary, whilst seminaries in Castle street are thick as blackberries. But draw line from the said Congregational to the Broad street one (omitting only the old Baptist in the Butts\ and not ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1857
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ROYAL ILSLEY COTTAGERS' SOCIETY

... called the garden of the world, and you will be therefore surprised to hear that formerly the only fruit produced was the blackberry, the wild strawberry, the sloe, the crab apple, and a very bad description of pear, growing upon what they thought tree ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1858
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6324 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Health of London During the Past Week. —From the official report. —The health of London is improving, and the ..

... of the case it was adjourned for further examination. Mistaking Belladonna for Blackberries.— Last week some children belonging to the town of Seven• onks went out blackberry gathering, and one of them, a lad about ten years of age, was induced to eat some ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1859
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 2157 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DIARY OF NATURAL HISTORY, BOTANY &c

... in removing decayed plants, digging, gathering seeds, sowing and planting for next year. The gathering of nuts, acorns, blackberries, and elderberries, finds many of the poor employment and profit; but it is to be regretted that vast quantities of hazel-nuts ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1859
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1165 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FACETIÆ

... by-gone years, before the gold-fields were over-run by the rush of immigrants, and when golden holes were as plentiful as blackberries, party of two or three men, having worked out a good claim, which had yielded, say 500/. a man, would forward their gold ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1861
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1976 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE COLUMN OF LITERATURE

... Shakespeare. —Edited by Robt. Carruthers and Wm. Chambers.—The editions of Shakespeare are doubtless as plentiful as blackberries, but the peculiar and genuine merit of the above edition is, that it is purged from all the indelicacies which were palatable ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1861
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2359 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AGRICULTURE

... cereals), and peas, may be imported, free of duty, into the Grand Duchy of Finland, until the termination of the present year. Blackberry Wine.—Over as many quarts you have of berries, pour so many quarts of cold water which has been boiled. Bruise the berries ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1862
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1240 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FACETIÆ

... mentioned. It is simply this—H. Temple. 1800. On every successive speech day, when old Harrovians are as plentiful in Harrow as blackberries in a forest dell in September, Henry Temple, Viscount Palmerston, stands smiling before his handiwork, stricken, indeed ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1863
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1801 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COOKHAM

... large bed, 20 or 30 feet long edged with cotoneaster, and arched over at a considerable height with the double flowering blackberry, having altogether the appearance of a huge basket of flowers, provided with a handle, with which to carry it. At the other ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1863
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2560 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

INCIDENTS OF AUSTRALIAN LIFE

... Wild Fruit.—On a small farm, abont two miles from this township, may be seen a curiosity in the shape of veritable English blackberry bush. It was sent out expressly to the proprietor of the farm. an adjoining farm may be seen a fine bed of English white ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1864
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2115 | Page: 8 | Tags: none