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POLITICS AND PEOPLE

... palms, as is the custom in Scotland with Roman Catholics on Palm Sunday. In Renfrewshire the Evil One blighted the haws and blackberries, or blaekboyds (as they are named) with his clubfoot on Hallowe'en. It was mot said he struck them, but that he threw his ...

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... --John Runstead, • native of Lyndhurst, Haute, and • private in the let Yorkshire Regiment, now retired at Jerry, went blackberrying at Greve de Lecq on Wednesday, and falling over the edge of a cliff 100 it. high was killed instantaneously. Cota-wres ...

SUMMARY

... ent at San Francisco, writing on 4th June, says : 1 Panama just : the news from Frazer's River is great—gold plenty as blackberries ; the city full of excitement; the prospect ia that thousands will go !' Another, writing from the same place, and on the ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1858
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1095 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

anes of Amencan authors which Mr David Douglas, Edinburgh, is civing to the public. They are, like the others of

... things—with fishing, hunting, farming, walking, camping-out—with all that takes one to the open ficlis and woods, One may go a blackberrying and make some rare discovery ; or, while driving his cow to pastare, hear a new song, or make a new observation. Secretslurk ...

Published: Wednesday 26 March 1884
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1079 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

YORK WINTER ASSIZES

... clearness and ability. Friday, tbe September last, as two little hoys, named George Henton and George Dicon, were gathering blackberries, about seven o'clock at night, in a field called Appleyard's fiehi, they found man laid partly on his face in the hedge-bottom ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1110 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE VOICE OF REASON

... Movement against the Turk is not going to do any harm. These meetings (or demonstrations), which are just now as plentiful as blackberries, began in a warlike spirit, and Radical journalists could not help showing their desire to utilise them for a party purpose ...

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY STANDARD AND ADVERTISER. FEBRUARY 2. speaking was luud.moiiotunous.at times resembling ..

... smallest assistance would lie gratefully received. There was resisting this appeal, and presents of and 2s were as thick as blackberries. In one street alone she realised not less than 20*. —Berwick Advertiser. An Apparition.—A few days guidwife residing in ...

Published: Wednesday 02 February 1859
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1026 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Vel. ‘CHARLES ANNANDALE, M.A., WEIL Lol & Tus is the final volume of the handiest eyclo- that we know of

... adjudged to Le the working model of a steam fire Ne. 4 in division C, class 3. of wood seeond best exhibit is the ing, « Blackberries,” No. 7 in group 1, divi- A, class 2; and the third best exhibit is the leather work “Cupid Shield,” No. 7 in omy on 9 ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1891
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1089 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Ihtrictice

... the still it webs of silver were all glittering with dew, and bri an acorn and a mushroom fouud themselves side Jed on the blackberry bushes, aud The mushroom was tall and fresh-looking, it a deal of himself. Bat the little acorn, half hidden in the ground ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1886
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1124 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... Andrew Montgomery, Boreland— Mr James Cun Commended, Messrs J. & 8. Nivison—-Underwood, Commended, Messrs Ro & J. Shennan—! Blackberry THE SALE. After the prizes had been awarded the bulls were sold as usual by Mr Wallet, auctioneer. Competition was ve brisk ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1883
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2288 | Page: 3 | Tags: none