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Athessait&SrdtrafttsTitralli

... perfectly satisfied had Dalry been destitute of Tories : in 18S6 he would have rejoiced had they been as plenty as blackberries, and on Tuesday night he had unearthed as many as clothe his platform. When he looked at the gentlemen to his right and ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1888
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5258 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN AULD MAN'S CROON

... lives, or broken legs, Fee same wee birdie's: nest and eggs ; Pn'ing rowans as red as cherries, Mountain slats, or wild blackberries ; Or whiles a turnip sweet to steal. Frae sonic auld honest farmer's fie; Then by the river's bank to dine, 0, happy days ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1899
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5411 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PETER ABLET to•VS VOLU3IES

... lower side of the East Hill at Hastings, into which, as well as out upon the sea, he had often gazed from the midst of the blackberry bushes that clot he the upward slope, rest, as was his desire, the remains of Old Humphrey. On the spot has been erected ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1893
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5589 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ARDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS

... the very edge of the water. All around are traces of glacier workings that geologists delight in. while in the woods the blackberry and wild strawberry grow in quantity enough for the wayfarer for the botanist. Returning to the. Skjastation we got onr ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1885
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5369 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EDUCATION IN AYRSHIRE

... has only to watch the urchins trooping out of our lanes of a Sunday, carrying pans which they are on the way to fill with blackberries. Wherever parental control is inadequate or pernicious, the Nlagistrates should not hesitate, in the interests of the boys ...

Published: Friday 20 September 1895
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5859 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CATRINE

... that Judith was always sure of meat and shelter, and a warm welcome wherever she went. She found the Murphys as plenty as blackberries in some parts ; but after having made long and weary journeys in the direction of the name, she was of course doomed to ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1860
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6315 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEMORIES OF MY MINISTRY !

... daylight, And looking sharply up among the branches Jock quickly discerned a covey of the precious birds, sitting as thick as blackberries on one leg among the branches and fast asleep. Very methodically Jock kindled a twig fire of matches and brimstone directly ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1878
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5742 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEST KILBRIDE

... lane at full speed past her hiding-place. You are in a hurry, Juan, said Mercy, standing by the hedge as if gathering blackberries, and turning to look at him over her uplifted arms. He stopped, panting with the quick run, his heavy face sullen with ...

Published: Friday 18 February 1898
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6698 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE A.KDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS HERALD, June 7, 1573

... Wm. Legervood, Halfway 3, Thomas Hackworth, Kilwinning. Smooth-haired Terriers —1, D. Stevenson, Irvine Mains ; 2, Win. Blackberry, Eglinton ; 3, James Binning, Townhead. Dog of any other breed—l, Provost Paterson ;2, John Kennedy, .nukeeper, Irvine ; ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1873
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7773 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHATTER XVII

... ami was boiled in the farmhouse kitchen this afternoon -a boiled chicken, also off the estate, aod. as special treat, a blackberry pudding, the fruit gathered from the hedges the school children exchange for an cocas large*** «f pennies ! Not bad that ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1885
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7415 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... Can you speak Gaelic ? is not an uncommon question in New England, as this port is called. The Macs are as plentiful as blackberries. I have discovered that the rosella parrot (a beautiful bird) and the wild cats are amongst the worst pests in the country ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1893
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9738 | Page: 2 | Tags: none