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... home—pimpernel, flawering rushe and bundreds of others of the brighiest hue s in antumn to glean the fruits of the hedges, the blackberry, the sloe, and the searlet hips and hows; and when old Winter had stouped down from his honse of fog and shaken his honry ...

by twenty thirty other officers. M. de Penc wounds the officer slightly, when a reconciliation is effected, and ..

... learned the superiority of croos over direct fire; eight o'clock came. The big wigs assembled, and soldier* were as thick as blackberries everywhere near the place of rendezvous. The Rajah rode up with his gallant band of excessively irregular-looking troops ...

BEDFORD MARKET,

... trembles as the wind comes whist. ~ ling up, And slips with gentle force from out its perfect moulded 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 ...

jottings

... out . ai. h Mr. I'i.ni ' r.m I t to . i ivc q laiier (founts District jlflus. ,1 FOR THE MtLLIOX. ll toils 3CWt. 2qrS. blackberries were gathered in the neighbourhood of Winslow, and sent off the London and North• Western Railway to London, between the ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1855
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3058 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... pot-house palaver tenth .ate stump oratory, mendicity,” “tergiversation, and similar political enormities were as thick blackberries in autumn, in defendant’s editorial comments upon Ins brother agitator. The dispute arose out of the literary and business ...

THE LUTON RECORDER-SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1859

... Mr. Cobden do you mean, sir? Here was a pretty question to ask— Which Mr. Cobden ? as if Cobden were se plentiful as blackberries. We told him which it was, and be didn't knew whether he was at home or not, and seemed very much as if he didn't care ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1859
Newspaper: Luton Weekly Recorder
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3638 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE RAILWAY

... choleran that island. The disease has been making terrible ravages in the potaioe heaps in Lincolnshire, A fruit called a white blackberry, of excellent quality, has been met within a wild waste in the United States, Such was the force of the wind at Sudbury ...

THE EARTHQUAKE AT NAPLES

... help it, if yon will not allow my reasons to be of any value. Falstaff would give none, though they were as plentiful as blackberries ; why then should a poor woman trouble herselt with any ““It is really a pity, good Gratin, that you never keep, as we ...

MURDER OF A BOY FOR A PAIR OF SE BOOTS

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

FINANCE ACCOUNT

... through combination. With this result they would rest saiislied at present; they must get their reform degrees. If they saw a blackberry on tree out of reach th y must get a stick and hook it down, and in this case they must satisfied with one thing at tim' ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1859
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4973 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR. HUGH MILLER

... 12th inst., tells the following thrilling tale :—* Last fall a woman residing in tne vicinity of Worcester was picking blackberries in a ficld near her house, having with her her only child, a bright-eyed little fellow of less than a year oh“. The babe ...