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... seem an instrument convenient enough when inserted into a saucer or syrup, or applied to the broken surface of an over-ripe blackberry, but often see our sipper of sweets quite as busy on solid lump of sugar, which we shall find on close inspection growing ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1850
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1752 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GRAND GALA OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS

... band, engaged for the Occasion, which so en put them all on their light fantastic toe. Pretty girls were as plentiful as blackberries in September, and less troublesome to get partners, j»ro tern* Her* tbey danced away right merrily; defying all care until ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1850
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1009 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HUNTING INTELLIGENCE

... right and crossed the river. Talk of fences! there was something to do; bulflncbes, yawners, and raspers were plentiful as blackberries in September, and the brook was a puzzler. How many got in 1 can’t tell, but many a scarlet lost its bloom, and if Richard ...

Published: Thursday 06 March 1851
Newspaper: Brighton Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1763 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BRIGHTON GAZETTE—THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1851

... mackerel” was founded on fact,” mackerel ought now to exhibit their flavour in perfection. Gooseberries are now plentiful as blackberries in Autumn. Mr Hatton, actuary of the Brighton Savings* Bank, has been appointed Secretary to the Brighton District Association ...

Published: Thursday 15 May 1851
Newspaper: Brighton Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1971 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE

... Field. sister, aged seven, was then interrogated, and sho stated that Anna and her were at the top of the town getting blackberries, and prisoner came up to them. She took Anna by the hand and led her way, going from the road across the field. The Clerk ...

Published: Tuesday 07 October 1851
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2095 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous News

... which are known, but also the richest fruits, such as the apple, pear, peach, plum, apricot, cherry, strawberry, raspberry blackberry, Sic. ; namely, that no fossils of plants helonging to this family have ever been discovered by geologists. This he regarded ...

Published: Tuesday 30 December 1851
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 5241 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RACING

... good whatever. The result was, a very heavy fall to Mr Beard, bis horse rolling over him. However, medical men were plenty blackberries,” and was soon brought round; but the affair might hare been serions. Some fire or fights occurred during the afternoon ...

Published: Thursday 01 April 1852
Newspaper: Brighton Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1384 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MEMBERS’ PRIZES

... minutes, and then 1 heard the report of a pistol. . ~, _ .. . Chairman-You were loitering there Yea ; I was gathering few blackberries from the hedge. But a few minulea had elapsed afU r the firing the pistol, before heard » *»**» hallooing and he seemed ...

Published: Tuesday 26 October 1852
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: | Words: 1455 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ANTI-MALT TAX MEETING

... otherwise than a dead failure. Such a result is precisely what might have been) predicted, and the reasons for it are plenty as blackberries In the first place, it is obvious to any one acquainted with the signatures appended to the advertisement calling the ...

Published: Tuesday 15 February 1853
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1339 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOUTHDOWN FOX HOUNDS

... and divers other places, the names whereof are unknown to me. The leaps were good—some dangerous; the fallplentiful as blackberries ; sometimes horse and rider rolling or floundering in a ditch. | •' Down goes at once the horseman arid the horse : That ...

Published: Tuesday 05 April 1853
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1124 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Hop Intelligence

... still so little developed and of stunted growth, that the general opinion they will never reach maturity, although the blackberry summer has just • in purest serial azure ; and hope with fair prospects of fine and hot autumn. The heavy rains and cold ...

Published: Tuesday 13 September 1853
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1503 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Hop Intelligence

... grapes, as they were not suffciently advanced to feel much effect from the late heavy gales. Northiam, September 17th.—The blackberry summer has done but little bringing out the small hops; it cannot, although after so fine week.be expected that they will ...

Published: Tuesday 20 September 1853
Newspaper: Sussex Advertiser
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1463 | Page: 7 | Tags: none