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The Farm, Garden, &c

... a drop too much. Without a spies of bigot and fanatic, ueo excitement, no efficiency. On laturday afternoon two men were blackberry.. ing on the Wren's Nest Hill, which lies between Dudley and Coselcy, and is a well-kuown habitat of Silurian fossils, when ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1889
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1851 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE RULE OF HIGH MILITARY PROMOTION

... some distinguished mark of favour. There are things too common with us for honour and reward. Brave men are as abundant as blackberries, and duty is an absolute drug, it therefore becomes necessary to select objects of favour clear of these vulgar claims ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1860
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2034 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BAZAAR AT HAMBLETON

... How they won out fair mothers by Kitty Lowe Well. H We've searched by the twilight, and sought by the dawn HE ~cFor the blackberry rips and the mushroom full grown; da And a bouquet we've made too delicious to tollI, And regealed the fair maidens by Kitty ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1875
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1821 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE, &c

... at all, as in a dry, warm atmosphere the i berries shrivel and lose weight. Those who are thinkiug of giving the American blackberry a trial should trench up a piece of land, then give it a good dressing of manure, and fork it over. Whea the ground has ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1889
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1940 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... through the streets and 'toroughfares-frout, back, and all aorts (in many of which dogs are well-nigh as plentiful as black-berries, or children), end sheet down and destroy all dogs, great and small, indisoriminately. Thus, in about a week or so, the ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1876
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2219 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

TRAVELS IN MARCH OF RECREATION

... too near t and too common to be worthy of notice.' It is an age of C Bibles in penny numbers; and you must not pluck a p blackberry from the roadside hedge; for does not the SI sacred volume prohibit all manner of work upon the la Lord's day; but you ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2417 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... community. Be aware of the wolf in sheep's clothing. You will have Free-traders and professors of liberality as plentiful as blackberries until after the election; but rest assured that, if you send a majority of this new-fangled material, Lord Derby will mould ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1852
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2519 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN MEMORANDA

... Nicholas, says, or rather insinuates, De Custine, and now sonse other De Custine will supply you with reasons plentiful as blackberries (in their season) why Alexander the Second has paid the same compliment to Nicholas. Meanwhile, the question under discussion ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2757 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SCENES IN A TRIP IN SCOTLAND

... than, ?? of our guido books, we became aware of being in a largo and counlercial town, where wealth was as plentifll as blackberries. By our books we learned that we mist not with our limited time attempt to see mole than few of the more important Abeets ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2502 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUR LADIES' COLUMN

... with its ballet of autumn leaves, in which squirrels, hazel nuts, wvild berries waving grasses, lovely ferns, acorns and blackberries, are included, combine to banish the recollection of everything that is not bright and beautiful. We left behind us dirty ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1889
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2700 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUR LADIES COLUMN: BY ONE OF THEMSELVES

... delicate grasses, recalls the spring time to some one of mygueste,and others have appropriate apple blossoms, or a branch of blackberry bramble and wild olematis. So naturally I are they painted that they are sure to ex- ! cite attention and admiration, and ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1881
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2756 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

AGRICLTURE

... whilst in the latter one animal out of 14 was .e attacked and died. In some parts of Cheshire, says a oorrespondeint, Ic blackberries, nuts, and other wild fruit are unusually )ir abundant, and such an enormous crop of berries as the ;e mountain ashes are ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1890
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2605 | Page: 8 | Tags: News