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A CHILD'S DREAM OF A STAR

... hide-and•seek in the sky all night, must surely be the children of the stars; and they would all be grieved to see their playmates, the children of men, no more. There was one clear and shining star that used to come out in the sky before the rest, near ...

Published: Tuesday 16 April 1850
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2706 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STIRLING

... the ttrea.mer*. as they are popularly termed, were very vivid, and contrasted brilliantly with the dark hue of the sky. Thursday night, between ten and eleven o'clock, the wboie horizon was lighted up with the beautiful white and alternate red blood colour ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1852
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1142 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous

... engineers, sappers & miners 15.552 Additional artillerymen (voted on Monday night), - 2,000 Marines on shore (Parliamentary paper, 18.i2j, - - 5,300 Additional ines (voted on Monday night). - - 1,500 Enrolled pensioners, 18,:>00 Yeomanry cavalry, - - - fiOO ...

Published: Thursday 16 December 1852
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4950 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

I.VVASIOS OF INDIA

... Bushin-. The Euphrates, working up the Gulf this time, cxpeiienccd for the five days following very unsettled weather, the sky every night presenting a wild and gloomy appearance, with sudden squalls and vivid lightning, unusual at that time of the year. The ...

Published: Wednesday 31 August 1853
Newspaper: Glasgow Constitutional
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1494 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MATERIALS FOR THINKING

... adidllis eternity, butalso ill Ils love and in llis justice? I (Canst theo forget the time sviiwen the blue sky by day and the b blue sky by night opened on thee, as if thle mildness of God tl was looking dowii on theee? Ilast thou not felt the love of ...

Published: Monday 30 January 1854
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1915 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LITERATURE. WAVEKLEY

... substitute for tender prattle, for childish glee, for youthful playtime ! Then home, shivering vuider the cold starless sky, Saturday night with 9d., Is., or Is. 3d., for the whole week's work?for such were the respective amounts of the wages earned by the ...

Published: Thursday 18 May 1854
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5228 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTICES OF BOOKS

... of refraction supernatural throughout. The wildest frolic of an opium-eater'e rererie nothing the phantasmagoria of the sky to-night. Karo aka of ice, turned upside down, were resting upon rainbow-coloured pedestals ; great needles, obelisks of pure whiteness ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1854
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2693 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

eirCninstenees, in following in – • Air Rainy . ' he felt i THE CRYSTAL PALACE AT SYDENHAM

... refraction is supernatural throughout. The wildest frolic of an opium -eater's reverie is nothing to the phantasmagoria of the sky to-night. Barnaks of ice, turned upside down were resting upon rainbow-coloured pedest,AL; great needles, obelisks of pare whiteness ...

Published: Wednesday 24 May 1854
Newspaper: Glasgow Chronicle
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4227 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BALTIC

... fogs, which frequently last for twenty-four hours, but they more frequently pass off in few hours, leaving unclouded sky. Last night, we had the most beau iful sunset I ever beheld. About half an-hour after he passed below the horizon, it is quite impossible ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1854
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1514 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CRICKET MATCH—RENFREWSHIRE C. C. vern4 DRUMPELLER C. C

... the Hill of Itiowth. But of refraction is supernatural tb=i• Thlr • •of an opinia-eater's reverie is • to the • of the sky to-night. of Me, , , down, were resting upon •':. ' 4 . i obeliaks of pure lifSblitlib . ,- . — 1 . „ . . • , and, after 44 . with ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1854
Newspaper: Glasgow Chronicle
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2883 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Auction Sales

... Free Assemblies have not ban of the intellectual calibre that told an ors in by-zone years,—and, with the geld nights, or • sky-rocket-nights,' tall .ham, when the personal and the Siestentation Fund queetion 4 le the Hall at Tanfield, the Free excited ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1855
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2025 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... admirable construction, ans in a blaze, The conflagration lasted till all that could be burnt wvas consumed, and lighted up the sky at night to a great distance. All that remains of the Imperial Barracks of Sebastopol is a: mass of charred and blackened stones ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5247 | Page: 2 | Tags: News