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... other a places, and in the course of his little excur- I sions from those towns he was struck with the superabundance of blackberries, which were so abundant, indeed, as absolutely to e weigh down the hedges upon which they grew. Mr. Lever is a philanthropist ...

Published: Tuesday 07 October 1884
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4726 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

BLACKBERRIES

... phrase native , enthusism seems to suggest something of the sorrt, Of course such a misaspprehension does not a.-fectthe Blackberry question, or its incidental . Impaorance. -Is an instance of the use which we in EJnizand make of this fruit, I may mention ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1884
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 819 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS, &c

... damage to the ?? was very trifling. DracovERY OF DrxAmxar AT DAn=anoro.- A correspondent telegraphs: As two boys were blackberrying yesterday in a field closely adjacent to where the recent Houghton-le-Spring races were ?? grand stand, wherethey found ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1884
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 840 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

AUTUMN DAYS

... leaves teach us a lesson. As we look at the golden chestnuts and paler lemon maples, with the bright crimson Bushing the blackberry vines, we may realize how graceful and beautiful a true old age may be if we will have it so. The bitter cry of the psalmist ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1884
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 870 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

INDUSTRIAL REMUNERATION CONFERRENCE

... upon which heused to feed one or two animals was now enclosed by the farmer, and heavy penalties were imposed for picking a blackberry. MAJOR CRAMr said statistics proved that the ,wages of the men in North Durbam, Cumber- C land, and Yorkshire were twice ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1795 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LOCAL [ill]

... turning up in abundance. Skulls-some say of human beings- have also been found; geological treasures are as com- mon as blackberries in August; and a few Adamite articles, including a retinant of the original fig-leaf apron, will, it is expected, be turning ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1885
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3474 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

STRAY NOTES

... fines and costs like brothers Que'nborough and Slater, of Bostorp. Dogs in Preston are not exactly as plen- tiful as :blackberries; but they are pre- posterously prevalent-oat of all proportion, numericallyp to their real use, and so common as to be ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1885
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4482 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

BRITISH RULE ON THE GOLD COAST

... a by great deal of tact to prevent their developing into rd serious disputes. Kings in West Africa are he plentiful as blackberries, but they are not the less at tenacious of their dignity, and it is often a diffi- of cult business to keep the peace between ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1915 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... which wears a diadem snod is a shadow needs a great deal of toleration to make. it r ...

Published: Thursday 08 October 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1676 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WIT AND HUMOUR

... being lager beer-the malt cure being astollish- . irigly in vogue in Kanlsas. Other medioines were I whisky, brandy, gin, blackberry brandy, angelioa, 'jmuscat, and other wvines. On Sunday last, the Rev. Jonatlian Dent, Weas- leYau. uinister, Blacklburn ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1887
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5945 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL WATER-COLOUR SOCIETY

... groove he has chosen, and though conscientious 7 in his work, he is very conservative in his e notions of art, as shown in Blackberrying D (3) and Woodland Gatherings. In a third and more important dirawing, Youth and Age, the figures of a young girl ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1887
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1238 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

A CONTRAST AND APOINT IN SOCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS

... away from all but the bight of the one invisible witness, in the courts and alleys of great cities. Flower- gathering, blackberrying, and nutting, when the season comes round-what a host of i innocent pleasures can be enjoyed without money and without ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1887
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 942 | Page: 4 | Tags: News