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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 

SCOTLAND

... would.b' gratefully received. There was no resisting this apLI peal, and presents of 2s. and 2s. Gd. were its thick as blackberries. In one street alone she realised not less than 20s.-Be-lrick Advcrtiscr. DEATH OF SHERIFF Lu>IxDEN-Thie Aberdeen Fr ee1 ...

Published: Monday 31 January 1859
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Provincial Intelligence

... 12th instant, 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 bright-eyed little fellow of less than a year old. The babe ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1445 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LEGAL PREFERMENT THE NEW LORD CHANCELLOR

... the Whigs are notoriously lucky; and when they are in office, pieces of preferment are sure to fall in as plentifully as blackberries. ‘There is not a single ex-Attorney or ex-Solicitor-General of theirs unprovided for; but poor Sir Frederick Thesiger and ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1499 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MATERIALS FOR THINKING

... ktoll- n The centre of a wviininmg brood B Brown as the hazels whichI they steal,- A Gipsy Beautty stood. B. Blacker than blackberries her eyes, is And still not blacker than her hair, I W'hich lolled il lazy flakes upon it Her olive shoulders bare. 3e I ...

Published: Monday 17 November 1851
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1500 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ORIGIN OF THE PLOT OF GUY MANNERING

... costume has strikingly supported this view.- Critic. MMlUnORIES oF Bo11iiooc-Tho crowning joys were b huttercupping and blackberrying. As soon as the spring warmth brought forth the golden dandolions, and gave a now greenness to the grass in Stcpney churchyard ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1554 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

TRAGICAL OCCURRENCE AT WOLVERHAMPTON

... told her to gd home, and She went after the young muan, time stranger, and witness went with, his companions to seek for blackberries on Penn Common, where he amid his &ompanions had three quarts of ale. At about eight o'clock that night witness again met ...

Published: Monday 27 September 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1874 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... if wve mavi believe the last accounts, wvas already the heroine of the dav. Sonnets and serenades were as plentiful as blackberries, WEST INDIES. Our news from Jamaica is to the 11th of January. The cholera sems to be on the decrease at Kingston, although ...

Published: Thursday 06 February 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 1980 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

COUNTY PRISON BOARD

... them, and, pl wvhe, froni themr plasies everyday appearance, concluded that they were bent eec a day's encjoymenset usl the blackberry of weed; lent not thalt tiecy h~ledturoed their backs on Kinnuellar icc for es-er. Night cases aisf thee two elder neberhes ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1857
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2014 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL REVISION OF TAXATION

... shi- when convinceed of its propriety, are never at a loss to do. In el1y SUChI cases objections are always pslentiful as blackberries ia thme autumnso Now, it is not our place, nor is it yours, to devise oer, how that which we know to be wvise and juset ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1856
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2312 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE CRIMEA

... t a moment's notice by machinery. Come wheimee they may, they dlo come, never cease coining, and are as plentiful as blackberrie. Napoleon is certainly in earnest ini this war, and I wish our Cabinet would follow suit and II better the example. It ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2811 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

General Intelligence

... BELLADONNA FOR BLACicBURBIrts. -Last week, says the Maidstone Gazette, some children belonging to the town of Sevenoaks went oat blackberry gathering; and one of them, a lad about ten years of age, was induced to eat some berries which he found growing in Knole ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2904 | Page: 3 | Tags: News