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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

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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

DIED

... 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 ...

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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 ...

LITERARY GL E V NIN (j S

... —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

... 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

THE SCRIPTURES AND THE CORN LAW REPEALERS

... production of the earth ? Do we find wheat where there has been no human labour? Certainly not. We find redberries and blackberries, and nuts, and weeds, and various sorts of wild fruits, appropriate fruit for birds, and monkeys, and savages, and anti-corn ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1841
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 966 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A fair Excuse. —One of the Jury at the Devon Sessions I Tuesday requested to be excused from serving. The

... ours, in the possession of a sailor, at Plymouth. If this war should continue, Chinese Rarities will become as plenty as blackberries; for the celestials seem to take to their heels on the slightest symptom of an attack, and to leave their jimcracks to ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1842
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 914 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WHIGS AND TORIES—A CONTRAST

... the people by rash and multitudinous changes, miscalled amendment. In the Whig reign Acts Parliament were plentiful as blackberries, but they answered useful purpose, or rather engendered great deal of mischief. the Conservatives proceed slowly, they ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1843
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 486 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... people of that country were proud to find that the conquerors of the world depended on them for their daily maintenance. Blackberry Wine. —Five measures of the ripe fruit, with one of honey and six of water, boiled and strained and left to ferment, then ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1843
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1140 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FARMER'S JOURNAL

... toS. pet'r deos z, ;- G reets) PlnssI, froeits 2s.t s e seet S Plom, 'ets;lid tois. tint Per ?? Sereis R~. e per qloort; Blackberries, from l4s1. to Otd. eqsrt-s'st. tn -Sweet ldcisettes, fronst s.toOs. perblnicssres IsbrO s 4 iser limtssslesl Qsalrondecs ...

Published: Thursday 21 September 1843
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7451 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

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... of railway excavators, distribute accordingly. This will answer in the hottest summer. Punch says that they have received blackberry from Devonshire a specimen of the quality of this year's fruit, anil which may be seen at their office. A young lady an ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1843
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1142 | Page: 4 | Tags: none