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SUMMARY OF THE WEEK

... the same rate it has for several years many may Ike to see the time when gin and road tilde drinkeriei will as searce as blackberries in March or butterflies in Ifeeember. It Las been that the entire reduction already effected in the number of liceneed ...

THE DUMBARTON HERALD, OCTOBER 29, 1967

... 11, and William M'Luskey, aged, 9, left the abod.e of their parents is Quay Street with the avowed intention of going • blackberry gathering, but, as it afterwards appeared, with the premeditated of running away from home. They indulged the childish hope ...

THE HELENSBURGH NEWS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1882

... spreads more like a runner along the ground, and is pretty much Me. coaled amongst the long gnuis, but easily detected by the blackberries when fully ripe. The huckleberry is in every respect the slime as our blae-berry, with the exception that the Arab on which ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 1882
Newspaper: Helensburgh News
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3816 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Setter% t• tkr Odtter

... now begin to I float before his mind's eye, to be picked up as plentifully and as easily as in gone by he could gather blackberries. But alas ! who can describe his feelings when the total outcome of tied experience resulted in his netting—not half-asoverelan ...

Published: Thursday 14 August 1884
Newspaper: Helensburgh News
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2219 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR GLADSTONE ON IRISH HISTORY

... alone with the four children, and she lost no time in sending her 13110,81114's two little ones into the woods to gather blackberries. Then, going to the bed where her own children lay, she lifted the baby op cautiously, PO as not to disturb her seven-year-old ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1886
Newspaper: Lennox Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1157 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF CAMPSIE GLEN

... and I’m at home.” “ A lane—what lane ?” “ They call it Blackberry Lane, sir—l supp 1» cause of the bushes.” •• Don’t 1 know it!” said laughing. 1 should sorry to say how many of those blackberries I nave eaten —and they’re not mine either—they’re die ...

Published: Wednesday 24 November 1886
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4670 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... Author of tiny Leioh,” Gkaiiam Delaware’s Wife,” &c., &c. CHAPTER IV.— A Woman’s Hand. A rider came at headlong speed down Blackberry lane in the November afternoon. The trees were leafless now where once they had cast long, cool shadows, the air was keen ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1886
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1436 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MASTER OF THE HOUSE

... and manufacture. It suggested migratory habits. The fruits were very tempting. invested in a basket of what they called blackberries, evidently of the same family as our brambles, but how different in size and flavour—as large small plumbs, with an indescrible ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1887
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

[All Rights Rmikvid.] LOVELL’S WHIM, ELLA J. CURTIS (SHIRLEY SMITH), Author of “His Last Stars, “Th* Favoikite ..

... neither could she tell what caused it to fluctuate in so mysterious a manner. At one time sovereigns were as plentiful as blackberries; tlie table was well spread; there was an ample supply of good wine, Essie had a new gown or two, and Hobliouse himself ...

Published: Wednesday 09 November 1887
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 828 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RANCHES IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL TOWNS TN F.NG LAN D AN D SCOTLAN D. BUSKIN IN ALL TI.IE2RINCIPAL MARKETS

... working in vain. What a contrast the present state of affairs presents to the time when public houses were as common as blackberries in summer, when there was no Forbes 31'Kenzie or Dr Cameron, and when whiskey ' was sold at fourpence a gill. Some people ...

A KANDID KRITIK

... working in vain. What a contrast the present state of affairs presents to the time when public houses were as common as blackberries in summer, when there was no Forbes ll'Kenzie or Dr Cameron, and when whiskey was sold at fourpence a gill. Some people ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1888
Newspaper: Lennox Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2753 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MODERN ROB ROY

... chiefly of the beautifully-tinted autumn leaves, shaded fern frond's, late roses just touched with frost chrysanthemums, and blackberries in various stages. Woodnuts, hips, and haws, and the bright Siberian crab-apples are also being effectively arranged on ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1888
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4800 | Page: 2 | Tags: none