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Crows Debtors.—In consequence of a motion which was recently made in the House of Comm° n S ou of persons

... the terms liar, scoundrel, and epithets of this description are as familiar amongst them in application to each other blackberries in Antumn. The other night they had meeting to try Mitchell, the proposer of Mr. Hunt, and in order to sober the minds ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1831
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Wilton St. Gilts Great Sheep aud Fair was held Saturday. There were not more thau 70,00n penned, which is full

... three guineas ton. At the beginuing of October the whole city will illuminated by gas.—[Tnis is one of the bonds of peace.] Blackberries. —This favourite wild fru t is very abundant this year. The editor of the ' Liverpool Times ' says the wife and children ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1846
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 509 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The 7th Hussar*, CoL left Hounslow, Monday for Ireland. The Burlington Arcade, containing seventy-two house*, ..

... of £13—just ss. a week. Many of tbe framework knitters, says tbe Leicestershire Mercury, bave left their work to gather blackberries more remunerative employment Eggs and batter are selling at very high prices in Brussels; fresh butter being almost double ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1846
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TORRINGTON

... without intermission, continued with terrific grandeur. It is reported here that two womeu of Hatherleigh, who were picking blackberries, were struck dead hy the electric fluid. Many of our townsfolk, and others our adjoining parishes, bad tbat day taken a ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1848
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 579 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... can send a letter thousand miles for and buy a week's reading for twopence. We publish oooks faster than brambles bear blackberries, and produce P la ys as fast as the French write them. We can feed P » on ninepence halfpenny a day, and make artificial ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1846
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 571 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... Builey’s Utretcht Mr. Nowell’s by Orville Mr. Fuljambe’s by Whisker by Orville Mr. Mr. Houldsworth’s Beagle —~ Ww Gen. Honey- Blackberry Mr. Attwood’s Penthesetea Mr. Leigh’s by Whisker Ld. Sligo’s Brine Mr. Ridsdale’s Brien Canker Duke of Leeds’ by Whisker ...

Published: Thursday 15 January 1829
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Army.— bare teen with great satisfaction, says the' Times, announcement of the intention' of Government for ..

... good-shaped cobs, and best ponies, were sold freely at good prices, some forest ponies making £ 8 each down to £3. Blackberry Jelly. —Blackberries (which are now aeascn) make a delicious jelly finer favour than that of any other fruit It made in the same manner ...

Published: Thursday 23 September 1847
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1456 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

| Tue Force or Genius.—The striking prerogative of Genius is its power over adverse circumstances. The most ..

... condemning the innocent, ucquitted the bath. Tanninc.—New Process--A discovery has been made, and a patent taken oat, for usiag black-berry bushes in the process of tanning leather, Should this prove a good substitute for oak Lark it will be of great service in ...

Published: Thursday 07 April 1836
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 732 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Honiton.-M. Catford was elected last week to the office of town counsellor, vacant the death of Mr. F. D. Wheaton,

... plenty. BucKFisTLEIGH. —The miscreants who fired the church last week are not detected. Monster brocolies are plentiful as blackberries at Michaelmas. Mr. C. Furneaux has white one measuring inches in circumference. In answer to an inquiry on the subject ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1849
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 687 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SIR JOHN BULLER

... yielding than tbe other tory Sir John of oh', who would not even give reason on compulsion, though they were as thick as blackberries. It would be merely name, and when we see him surrounded by all tbe sai-le politicians, we might be well assured, that' ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1834
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 663 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A CASE FOR LORD DEVON

... one. My father gives me ten acres out his fifty ; Nelly and I squat upon the little patch of land, get children plenty as blackberries. When the Mancipation Act comes, the franchise is riz, and I am turned adrift as a beggar. Reporter. Come, come, Tim, sorrow ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1844
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 727 | Page: 4 | Tags: none