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POETS AND POETRY

... a sofa. Can it, then, be said, with any show of truth, that the elements of poetry are not as common and as plenty as blackberries 2 All art is poetical; and a taste for art redeems man from the sordid selfishness which is sure to gather round him during ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4007 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... left In care of her aunt, Mary Moran, at Hardhoro-with.Newtoni, and having' been out with some other ohildren, gathering blackberries, was suddenly missed by her aunt, after her return. John Moran, the child's uncle, went to a pond behind the house to fetch ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9050 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... reality belong to the category of penal offemices.. Fancy WINES.-Wine may be made from the currant, rhubarb, strawberry, blackberry, raspberry, and goose- berry, of excellent quality. Inferior but quite palatable wines may be made from parsnip acid many ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1859
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5417 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... perhaps to deposit their spawn. BLAcBEER13mE-A woman and her child gathered in the neighbourhood of Ormskirk 100 quarts of blackberries in four days, last week, and sold them for 16s. Sd. They are abundant this year. SOUTHPORT.-The number of houses in Southport ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1858
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5243 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... -A lad was nearly poisoned last week near the town of Sevenoaks, in Kent, by eatint berries of nightshade in mistake for blackberries. TEE VCTORIA BELL AT THE LEEDS TOWN HALL.- The size of this bell, which has recently been cast, is six feet two inches ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1859
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5805 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... employees of that great road. These ;railroad formse are attended to mostly by the wives of ~e employees. THE CROP oF BLACKBERRIES this year is one of the reateat ever remembered. At Hexham, the other morn- ig, it was found necessary to add two trucks ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6492 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... petticoat was of white silk, trimmed with Flite tulle and white ribandis. Her Majesty wore round ber head a wreath composed of blackberries and diamonds. TIrE Two ARTIIuRs.-The Duke of Wellimgton will complete his 83rd year on May-day, and Prince Arthur Patrick ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1852
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7942 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... 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. Crimeans are everything now, are everywhere, and, though wild-looking and hir- sute animals, are easily caught. I do not ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8403 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... the effects of eat'lu tie root of a poisonous plant, which the children had gathere while out in the fields seeking for blackberries. THF BISHOP OF MANCHESTER has been officiatng the Bishop of Durham at several confireatieno latelg for the diocese of the ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8479 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... of acres of thriving a plantations, interspersed with considerable tracts of under- r wood, where game is as abundant as blackberries. Among I these, perhaps, partridges are the most abundant, for a|they are but seldom disturbed, and continue to procreate ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1858
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 12009 | Page: 7 | Tags: News