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... The morning mist and evening haze— Unlike this cold grey rime— Seemed woven waves of golden air. When I was in prime. And blackberries—so mawkish now— Were finely flavoured then; And hazel nuts ! such clusters thick I ne’er shall pull again : Nor strawberries ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1838
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GARDENERS' CALENDAR

... wood- anemone (Anemone nemorosa), and the laburnum (Cytisus laburnum), are in flower; the raspberry (Rubus Idaeus), and blackberry (R.fruticous), are in leaf; the peach (Amydalus persica), both in leaf and blossom. 4th Week-The plum (Prunus domestica) ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1829
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1678 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

RURAL AFFAIRS

... country business, usually deferred until spring, has been got over; and as a proof of the mildness of the winter, we saw blackberries ripe, green, and in blossom, and raspberries in similar state, at Christmas. From the prices which stock realized in the ...

Published: Monday 26 January 1835
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DERBY

... Metropolitan Pulpit. Two gentlemen passing a blackberry bush when the fruit was unripe, one said it was ridiculous to call them blackberries, when they were . Don't you know, said his friend, that blackberries always red when they are green! In the Chateau ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1839
Newspaper: Vindicator
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1952 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

—rnav O’rrh be ilitlr choice, at-

... merchant vessels clearing out to furnished '.villi the signals mentioned in our I* per cl yesterday.— A decoction the routs ol blackberry h. i -bc. ( Robns Occident ilis) s:db, sure, and cure for the dissentei The receipt was obtained from the Oneida Indians ...

Published: Monday 03 December 1810
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REASONS FOR RISIBILITY.[ill]

... morning mist and evening hase-- Unlike this cold grey rhne- Seemed woven waves of golden air, When I was in my prime. And blackberries-so mawkish now- Were finely flovoured then; And hazel nuts ! such clusters thick I ne'er shall pull again ;- or strawberries ...

Original Poetry

... al' black as the wing o' the raven The tresses that twined roun' caressin' her neek As dark wvere lier Een as the jet ripe blackberry, Whan glist'niit' in dew, shed frae nature's full eye, Throughl which her soul beam'd, like thte bright star o' e'enin ...

Cf)f jfint Art*

... a big fool as I am, so bothered and fiabergasted, that I never persaved that was wandering up to knees among furze and blackberries, instead of keeping to the beautiful highroad, that lay so toft and pleasant under my feet. But all of a suddent—sorra ...

Published: Monday 14 August 1826
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2183 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHILD MURDER

... CHILD MURDER. A few days since ft bug containing ft deed child was found tome boys, whilst gathering blackberries, in small cop- | pice between Shftrrow and Creoksmoar, near Sheffield.— Suspicion haring attached to woman named Calreriy, a dressmaker, ...

Published: Wednesday 30 September 1829
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AMERICAN CUSTOMS

... exists; it is prevalent, to this very da^^^mongth^YeMj^v Lamentable Superttilion. species of blight o grab, lias rested on the blackberry leaves, gnawing them in a serpentine manner, that the dead fibre shews through the/emaining green. It will hardly be credited ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1825
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1809 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PUBLIC ROAD

... ocean. CarriatUes roll past, one aftrci another, hlt I fullow l, not; my glance rests tipon one spot-a solitter's grave, e blackberry and the sloc spring, upll letween the stones. i1l re lives the poetry of nature ; how thiiikest tbout man V,,:is it ? Listen ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1847
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE O’CONNELL BANQUET

... ere Lord Camoys, W. S. Crawford, Archbishop Murray, John Tuam, and host of others—in fact, ajiologies were as plentiful blackberries, and the excuses to elude attendance were as varied they were ingenious.— We have given, at considerable length, the speech ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1844
Newspaper: Belfast Commercial Chronicle
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 743 | Page: 3 | Tags: none