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The working clauses of Devonport have resolved present testimonial to Mr. W. B. Ferrand, who contested the late ..

... wheels would have precipitated the train into the river. Mistaking Belladonna por Blackberries.—Last week some children belonging to the town of Sevenoakes went blackberry gathering, and one of them, lad about ten years of age, was induced to eat some berries ...

Published: Wednesday 14 September 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

POETRY

... school, in their leafy retreat, The wild birds sit listening the drops round them beat; And the boy crouches close to the blackberry wall. The swallows alone take the storm on their wing, And, taunting the treo-sheltered labourers, sing, Like pebbles the ...

POETRY

... school, in their leafy retreat, The wild birds sit listening the drops round them beat; And the boy crouches close to the blackberry wall. The swallows alone take the storm on their wing, And, taunting the tree-sheltered labourers, sing. Like pebbles the ...

THE WINTER IN SOUTH DEVON. TO Tilt EDITOR THK TlMti. Sir.—That our much-extolled climate ii not praised vain may, I

... gooseberry mod strawberry blossom, and even fruit of the latter has been gathered lately; in the hedges the fruit of the blackberry is not uofrequently seen, and close beside it may be found that most welcome of all our wild flowers—the primrose. may add ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ONCE UPON A TIME

... morning mist and evaing lo the (Unlike this cold grey rime), Seem'd woven warm of .olden are When I was in my priinte bar And blackberries-, nosslekii ?? W ere finely flavoir -, then; dr. . And nuti-such reddening clusters ripe he. I necer shall poll again. ...

CATTLE FAIRS, &c

... droves of very useful Welsh horses and ponies, which realised good prices. Screw dealers and screw horses were plentiful as blackberries. These would be gentlemen (for a many were dressed in the first style of fashion), were very indefatigable in their exertions ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1851
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 379 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A FEW SAMPLES OF ROMISH CIVIL AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

... some cases the persecutors are caught and committed for trial. But under the sanction of their Church oaths are plentiful blackberries; and when convenient, witnesses are not to be had. Still more convenient use is made of the influence of the confessional ...

INQUEST

... being knocked down upon one of the E d railways ?? appeared that the child (with two other F children) had been gathering blackberries, and on its return C home got upon the line of railway at the time a train was I !e passing, and was forced to the ground ...

COUNTY POLICE COURT, Friday, Sept. 30

... assaulting her on the of September.—The complainant said between eleven and twelve on Sunday morniog, she was getting some blackberries, when defendant came and told her that he would assist her. After leading her about some time, he threw her down and committed ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 847 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COUNTY HALL, DERBY, FRIDAY, Aug. 28

... up to him and asked him his name and ie told him at ?? ad- mittetd being there, bht said thsat he went out ao get some blackberries, and a little dog which lie had with him strayed ?? bs. and costs, amounsting together to 19s. ld., and allowed a fortnight ...

FASHIONS FOB OCTOBER

... magnificent petticoat, embroidered tch the under sleeves and chemisette. A cape line of 9wiss straw, trimmed with bunches of blackberries outatde, and the aame Inside, mixed with stiaw ornaments, and coques of black velvet ribbon, with long en floating over ...

POLICE OFFICE, WEDNESDAY, Sept. 2

... little girl named Emma Thorosley, who lives at r- Quorn, said that on the afternoon previous she brought fix a quarts of blackberries to AMr. Stevens's, Kedleston-road, for at Which they tendered half-a-crown in paymnent. Sle wen~t to G. the New Inn. D ...