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ROMANCE OF REAL LIFE

... discussion on the rela- tive merits of Horsecy, Finchley, Wanstead, Epping, and Woodford, as suitable places of resort for blackberry gather. ing. At last September came, and the first jaunt took place. We took our dinners with us in our bags, though many ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 949 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

An AWKWAHD BLUNDEII . —A lad was noarly poisoned last week near the town of SeveilOSlks , in . Kent

... noarly poisoned last week near the town of SeveilOSlks , in . Kent , by eating the berries of ni ght-shade in mistake for blackberries . On reaching home ho appeared in a state of extreme intoxication . This was afterwardsfollowed by great delirium and total ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1859
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 715 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ME MISERIES OF A CRIMEAN HERO

... hero of, and that those that made me so should at once repent. Much better may easily be had. The crop is as plentiful as blackberries. Crimmins are everything now, are everywhere, and though wild-looking mid hirsute animals, are easily caught. Ido not at ...

4a._L -5..--.411111a RUSSIA. ALLIPIED VlCT.liiit% or THE 1.1,1,1ANs °VIII TIM

... to the 4th of November the weather bad heen extremely pleasant, and on that day they were sitting at open wisdowv eating blackberries. The Russian tiovernmest, it is seated, still looks with favour this famous city, and are energetically at work to reoture ...

HORRIBLE LYNCH LAW SCENES

... a highly-respectable farmer, named Lamb, living near Marshall. It appears that a number of children had gone to gather blackberries not far from the town, where the negro, who belonged to one of the neighbouring farmers, was at work in a field. According ...

Published: Wednesday 10 August 1859
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Empress's robs was of bright scarlet, the skirt being covered with white lace. On her bead was a diadem

... orders which most of the personages of state and official situations wore, showed that orders are about as plentiful as blackberries. Half-a-dozen on the breast of one individual was nothing extraoagant, and of course those who wore crosses and stars; ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 867 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

NOTICES OF BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL PERIODICALS, &c. Honey's Magazine of Horticulture (for June), opens w:t ..

... numbers of this excellent without meeting with that information. App.•nded to the article Oa the Cultivation of the High-bush Blackberry, probably a species of Vaccinium Is given the following wash for fruit trees :—lnto a gallon vessel put a wheelbarrox load ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 810 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

IMPROVED MODE OF CULTIVATION

... cultivation—to be pestered after all for 'a reason!' It definitions grew wild in the ditches, and reasons were as plenty as blackberries, not a reason would she give, on compulsion or suggestion, from held or garden. Still, cultivation mast be something. If ...

Published: Wednesday 14 September 1853
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOREIGN MISCELLANEOUS

... the 12th ult. tells the following thrilling , tale:—' Last fall a woman residing in the vicinity of Worcester was picking blackberries in a field near her house, having with her her only child, a brighteyed little fellow of less than a year old. The habit ...

Each with Illustrations, pries Id, 9d, and 3d each, r't NE HUNDRED and ONE STORIES for CFIILDREN, known as Buds

... Christmas Party. Id. The Children and the Sage. 3d Story of a Hyacinth. 24. The Self.llelpers. 3d GENEROSITY AND GRATITUDE. The Blackberry Gathering. 14 A Doll's Story. Id Carl Revenge. 24 The Cherry Orchard. 2d Cousin Johnny and his Indian Nurse. Id Ihe Story ...

Published: Friday 09 December 1859
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 919 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

reptesentstiona , principal rne. lions

... Christmas Party. 10. The Childrrn and the Sage. 3d Story of a Hyacinth. 20. The Self-Helpers. 3d GENEROSITY AND GRATITUDE. The Blackberry Gathering. Id A Doll's Story. Id Carl Thorn's Revenge. 20 • The Cherry Orchard. 2d Cousin Johnny and his Indian Nurse. The ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1859
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 928 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CANADA

... one of the tallest of the Berkshire range of mountains. The hill was said to be covered with countless bushels of ripe blackberries, end all of the high bush variety, which are the largest the sweetest. left the station in high spirits, and in • few minutes ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1854
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1036 | Page: 2 | Tags: none