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WINTER

... may seem instrument convenient nonet) when inserted into a saucer or syrup, applied to the broken •urf ice of an over-ripe blackberry, but often see our sipper of swe -I# quite bnsy on solid lump of sugar, which shall find on cluS3 inspection growing small ...

DISTRICT NEWS

... He did not charge me with running oilier men. Spiller then came in over the hedge, and told him she had been picking blackberries. He said, dare say you have come for the purpose of listening. young man named Thomas Holmes lived in the house. I never ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 10624 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... around them, like well-drilled rows of charity cbildren out for a holiday walk; sud the grapes too, meorb plentiful than blackberries, hawked ia tbe streets and. old by the cwt. at a less' price than soap or sugar; not to mention peaches plucked for the ...

POSTSCRIPT

... to be followed in the course of next week. Addresses to the Queen and to the Bishop of the Diocese are as plentiful as blackberries in autumn. Every church porch has its table, and the people crowd around before the commencement and at the end of each ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1144 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SONNETS. TEIONMOUTH, SOUTH DEVON, Lovely is Teigmnoutli, with its sea-washed coast, Receding line of cliffs, ..

... their wild spells on thee ? Teignmoulh is lovely ; o’er the inland hills Are lany walks, midst whose exuberant hedges Ripe blackberries now hang out their luscious pie g Of Nature’s bounty. There the schoolboy nils His cap with wholesome fruit; and there ...

POSTSCRIPT

... also the Charters of the Bank of England and East India Company to be discussed. Colonial and Irish questions as thick as blackberries; private measures are expected to be more numerous, and besides all, the Government it is anticipated intend to lay on ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1851
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 906 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

“THE SENIOR MIDSHIPMAN OF THE IMMORTALITE

... persuasion is so pardonable that without ill-nature One cannot but believe it trjie. V* , • '' Adventures were now plentifor blackberries. Two boats were sent out one night to attempt the destruction of the piles and machinery for building Port Imperial on ...

VARIETIES

... steaming it.' It is decidedly in bad taste attend the funeral of black friend, and tben inform your friends you have been blackberrying. Witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping off a broken string ; but a word of kindness seldom spoken in ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1851
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1502 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Original IVhere is the Root of the Matter ? The Vicar of Ilfrarombc and his late Curate. TO THE EDITOR

... without benefit of clergy. Bat in the present case of the church, here and elsewhere, proofs of defection are as thick as blackberries and as clear as day; yet there is no deliverance. Government and people stand in the presence of these priests, like so ...

Published: Thursday 29 May 1851
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4763 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... which they have no pecuniary interest; and it requires no evidence of external facts, although these are as thick as blackberries, to satisfy all who pretend to any knowledge of human nature, that their integrity daily falls beneath the corrupting ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1851
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3882 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.—EXETER DISTRICT

... the first day of the Assize. The barristers and their clerks are looking nar ticularly blue, for briefs are as scarce as blackberries at Christmas, and even those who have had the lion's share of the little business that has turned up, protest that going ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1851
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3660 | Page: 8 | Tags: none