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MISERIES OF BEING A HERO

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

Published: Saturday 01 November 1856
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

EVERETT GRAY

... run wild about the woods near their house, or to gallop over the country on her pony,—to go scrambling in the hedges for blackberries, or among the copses for nuts. The still contentment that Everett found in reading,—his thoughtful enjoyment of landscape ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1861
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 6240 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RESTORATION ST. CROSS CHURCH. To the Editor of the Ilumpthirt Chronicle. Sir. —The other (lay I paid visit to St

... delicious autumnal treat to ' thread the green lanes of old England, glistening with the rich clusters of the elder and blackberry, with the hawthorn smothered in its crimson load, and the sloe bush, studded w.tli its i urple stores, tempting the schoolboy ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1865
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1213 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DREADFUL MURDER AT ALTON

... Alton, said she saw the prisoner on the afternoon of Saturday last, with three children ; two were before him, picking blackberries, and one was behind him picking flowers. He stood apparently smoking, with both hands in his pockets. The two children ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1867
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 8643 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HANTS WINTER ASSIZES

... Hollows, , Alton, and the prisoner accosted them, and gave each them some pence. He then asked deceased go with him to pick blackberries, and desired the other little girls to home, and the last they saw of their young companion was in the arms of the prisoner ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1867
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2112 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

REVIEW OF THE BRITISH CORN TRADE

... form one the finest pictures of colour, richness, and abundance it is possible to see, and they are well worth a vis t The blackberries, also, are in great abundance, so are mushrooms, and the peasantry, are making a little harvest in gathering them. Pastures ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1870
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 527 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HEAD-WORK COMPETITION

... ill-remunerated profession of schoolmaster or governess, for example. Schoolmasters, tutors, and ushers are plenty as blackberries, and the field empkryment is not largo enough for them ; and yet pupil-teachers are being trained all over the country ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1871
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 800 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous Intelligence

... is now exceedingly rich in autumnal wil l flowers and berries, and on the little girl pointing to a tempting cluster of blackberries the nurse tried reach them and fell over the cliff, Fortunately her fall was broken by an elder tree, where she was suspended ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1871
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 5933 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CUTTINGS FROM AMERICAN PAPERS

... Because lam conscious that he is going t) ly clarionet or a to me. A young lady of McMinnviile, while out in the hills blackberrying, was recently confronted by a coujar. She yielded up her panler, and the cougar endeavoured to find some local news In ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1873
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 784 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICAN SUMMER DRINKS

... sugar, and water; this is also charged with gas. Mineral waters, such as lemon, strawberry, raspberry, sarsaparilla, and blackberry, are composed of nothing but sweetened water, flavoured and charged with gas. The ingredients of cherry tonic are not known ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1874
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 621 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PLAGUE OF GRASSHOPPERS

... and peaches were left untouched, and whilst making desolate the raspberry bushes, they spared the strawberries and the blackberries. For lace curtains they displayed a singular fancy, and parlour window was left opeH thousands fluttered about the curtains ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1874
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 867 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CUTTINGS FROM AMERICAN PAPERS

... for ten harvest hands, did a two weeks' washing and the milking, made a calico dress, practised her music lesson, went blackberrying, gathered gallon, walked to town in the evening to attend a concert, and walked home again before bedtime. In one of the ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1875
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 741 | Page: 3 | Tags: none