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... that has slumbered (Ossian passim) — the mists are rolled up, like Peter Schlemil's shadow, and lie on the tops of the mountains, — the red -game is heard chattering around, and the heart of the sportsman beats ninety to the minute. Now the sport commences ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1837
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4506 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

We have copied in another part of our paper the American President's Proclamation with re- ference to the ..

... to deplore. Are men to render their genius as easily up, as the Church appears willing to abdicate its rights? Are men of honour and am- bition to be as indifferent to their iuterest as the Church is manifestly indifferent to her own. Assert those powers ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1838
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9708 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KING OF HANOVER

... sails, tbe captain thus addressed them from the quarter deck : ' My lords and gentlemen, you right honourable lubbers on the mizen-topsail-y ard , roll that sail up and be to you, and come down. — Life of William the Fourth. Elwes the Miser.— l asked ...

Published: Wednesday 16 May 1838
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7581 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BLACKBURN STANDARD

... recently been selling at 2ls. per thousand, having been risen l(i. The had which covered churches and other public buildings, was rolled and hurled in prodigious quantities to almost incredible distances. The damage done in the city of Loudon alone was estimated ...

Published: Wednesday 23 January 1839
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6967 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

State of Trade.—Since our last report hare improvement to iiieiitiou in any one branch of our cotton trade ; a

... gentlemen, enthusiastic sportsman, of Warrington, was sitting in the parlour with his mother, when there came a bird fluttering to a branch opposite the window, and pitched upon that for its resting-place. The young sportsman was immediately seized with ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1840
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7906 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BLACKBURN STANDARD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1845-

... sleep hill towards the horse backed, and the carriage was thrown over. The declivity being so great, the vehicle continued to roll over and over till it reached the bottom. Mr. Batson was found underneath the carriage, having sustained such serious injury ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1845
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4629 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

the BLACKBURN STANDARD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1845. ' „.w-r, FUNDS. MONDAY EVENING. . ■ ■ ■ Stations of the Biitish

... wife—for excepting the Sultan, tbe Turks have one or two legitimate wives—extends over I the slaves, and these too may attain the honour of 1 favouritism with the master —this roust remain a mystery. —Letters of a German Countess. You no Sr. Gilks’s Education ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1845
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7049 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BLACKBURN STANDARD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1846

... e will undoubtedly arise out of early revelation. “Onk Good observe* Another.”— We learn that Atkinson, tlie celebrated sportsman, who some years ago resided at CUnhugh, tins neighbourhood, and at the Collage, Rathowen, was surrounded large parly of the ...

Published: Wednesday 21 January 1846
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5119 | Page: 2 | Tags: none