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CASTLE OF EXETER.—(This Day) Friday, Sept. 22

... Cleeve, whose farm is contiguous, with having plucked up turnips from his field. The defendants said that they were picking blackberries, and seeing the turnips lying on the ground, they took them up. The Magistrates inquired what wages they earned. The women ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1848
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PLYMOUTH

... day a young woman named Hicks, the daughter of a market-gardener, was wounded by being shot a gamekeeper while picking blackberries in a plantation, the property of the Rev. alter Radcliffe, of Warleigh Mrs. Cole, wife of M. Cole, baker, of Stonehouse ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1846
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PARLIAMENT

... BO practicable results. An enormous catalogue speeches with a miserable array of Legislative Fruits; promises plenty as blackberries, while the performances have fallen abort even of ordinary Liberalism. Monday Loud John Hushkll. declared the intentions ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1848
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

POETRY

... morning mist and evening haze (Unilke this cold grey rime) Seemed woven wvarns of golden air- When I was In my prime. And blackberries-so mawkish now- Were finely flavoured then; And uuts-such reddening clusters ripe I ne'er shall pull again. Nor strawberrles ...

MILD WEATHER

... strawberries, quite ripe, have been gathered on Stoke Hill, and other places the neighbourhood of this city. On Christmas Day blackberries fine blossom, also some just set, green, red and perfectly ripe, were gathered on S oke-hill by Mr. W. Grant, and Mr. John ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1843
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXETER FINE ARTS

... England • and 8. The parting of Lord and Lady Russell. Blackberry Svnup.-Thc following is the recipe for making the famous blackberry syrup, a remedy for bowel complaints - two quarts of blackberry juice add half an ounce 3 «? ' dered nutmeg, cinnamon ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1847
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1671 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE HIGH SHERIFF'S REFORMS

... dare say the young urchins and their masters will he able to make amends for this, excuses for holiday are as plentiful as blackberries in the course of the year. One party in the city are certainly much dissatisfied at Sir Walter Carew's parsimony, as they ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1846
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 5 | 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

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

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

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

O E T R Y. ' SLANDER. whisper woke the air, Scarce heard, 'twas mutteT'd low, Yet barb'd with

... shady lanes, where rustic swains may roam and court 1 ; and truant urchins birds' nests seek where The hip and haw, the blackberry and nut may grow. Methought some years had pass'd a .-ay ; and the ner.- Of Free was upraised and flaunting in the breeze ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1846
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 775 | Page: 4 | Tags: none