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... House ssrsl Hlancard's stole quantity of sovereigns at raeh, and 'ben oisai peared. This summer they will be plenty as blackberries. Each steamer will bring fresh lot.— New York Pane:. A newspaper in the Celtic tongue has been slutted Glasgow. Wasps.—lt ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1840
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1437 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... —Tue Bua.— Far- he 2 racr’s wives of the old school say, that hens should never wa Howed to sit during the season that the blackberry is n blossom. There is an old saw to the same effect, which rans thus:- * Between the sickle and the scythe, What vou rear ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1840
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2066 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... dropped, sprung over the bridge wall and got ; and what, between living in lime-kiln for two-mootha eating nothing bat blackberries and tloet, and other disguises, never returned tbe army, but ever after took to a civil situation, and drove a hearse for ...

... this gentleman's high qualifications forthe °ffice of Chief Magistrate ; his abilities and station will ..

... with the greatest, difficulty, that had walked from Rridport that morning, and had had nothing t eat on his way but a few blackberries which he plucked on the road that, was a Greenwich pensioner, and had obtained leave of absence for three months, and was ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1840
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4974 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Astor lloueeand Blancard’s, stole quantity of sovereigns each, and then disappeared. This summer they will be plenty as blackberries. .Each steamer will bring fiesb lot. \eto York Paper. A mao would do to carry pencil in bis pocket, and write down the ...

THE NORTH DEVON JOURNAL, March 5, 1840

... The morning mist and evening haze Unlike the cold grey rime Seemed woven waves of golden air When I was in my prime. And blackberries so mawkish new, Were finely fiavoured then, And hazel nuts such clusters thick { ne’er shall again. Nor strawberries wild ...

Published: Thursday 05 March 1840
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6783 | Page: 4 | Tags: none