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POETRY

... trembles as tbe wind comes whistling up, And slips with gentle force from out its perfect moulded cup. The hedge is thick with blackberries, and little children know The lanes where they are plentiful and where the finest grow ■. They cull the sweet and simple ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1854
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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The Miseriks o. bbino a Hero.— You de not know the miseries of being a hero. Penny-a-liners arrest your ser-

... hero of, and those that made a»e so should at once repent. Much better may easily be had. The er op is as plen- tiful as blackberries, Crimeans are .verytbing now and everywhere and though wild looking and hirsute animas ar easily ca_->ht, Uo not at all ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1856
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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HOME AND FOREIGN

... at night a magnificent spectacle. Mount Etna was also in eruption Blackberries. - The hedges and woods in the neighbourhood of tbis city are tbis season literally covered with blackberries, and hundreds of women and children find abundant employment in ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1857
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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MARKET HARBOROUGH.AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD

... occupation of the Leicestershire Hunt! Ou September 25th, the defendants, with others, went to ■this fox covert to gather blackberries, and in doing so passed over the hedge iv and out of it, hence the damage complained of, which waa laid at 6d. From the ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1856
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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ment to those coquet little caps which will occupy so important a position among the coiffures of this winter. ..

... alternately npon the sides are branches of .tamped velvet leaves of several shades of green, mixed with small branches of blackberries. These same berries! mixed with moss-rose buds and china pinks, of pink velvet with crape leaves, form the inside trimming ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1853
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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COMMERCIAL AM) AGRICULTURAL ADVERTISER

... sources of supply arise. I passed through one of our fields last week which wu« dock turkeys: these were occupied in picking blackberries from the hedge, and they hail cleared off all within their reach. I determined to help them some of the the higher boughs ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1852
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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FASHIONS FOR SEPVEMBER

... witb black chenille. The same trimming waa placed on the curtain, and the cap wna made of blonde, with pink velvet and blackberries. Not leaa elegant waa a while tulle bonnet covered witb white lace io regular plaits, trimmed witb ruches of black snd ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1857
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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Lincoln.— A public meeting, convened by the Mayor oT Lmcoln, was held on Wednesday in the Guildhall of that city,

... discovered. A number of boys were playing near the Forest, and one of them, either to recover a cricket ball or to get some blackberries, got over a hedge into an adjoining field, we believe, just within the limits of the parish of Lenton. This lad was horrified ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1857
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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MISCELLANEOUS

... 12th ult., tell, the following thrilling tale : — Last fall, a woman residing in the vicinity of Worcester was picking blackberries ia a field near her houw, having with her her only child, a bright-eyed little fellow of lea. tban a year old. The babe ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1857
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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THE HOMELESS POOR OF LONDON

... bread uext day. Auother, a singularly handsome boy, aiso a crossing- sweeper, has lately walked up from Bristol, living on blackberries and swedes by the way, and getting a little work now and then at carrot-pulling. His mother, the only relative he ever ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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EPITOME OF NEWS

... which appear* to have existed. The Prince of Wales may possibly visit Canada in the course of next summer. The crop of blackberries this year is one of the greatest ever remembered. A firm in this town (saya the Bristol Times) closed their work* on Fast ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1857
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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