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MR MACRAE ON AMERICA

... soup, shoot it down, order chicken »nd ham, give it the run of his teeth as it flew in bits into bis mouth, would snap up blackberry tart, and be off.” Thialifc is attributed by Macrae, in some measure, to dear vivifying atmosphere, and more specially to ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1874
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1405 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

P tr y. PATIENCE DOW. Home from the mill came Patience Dow; She did not smile, she would not talk;

... some one had been passing through And, following the track, it led Across a field of Summer grain, Out where the thorny blackberries shed Their blossoms in the narrow lane, Down which the cattle went to drink In Summer, from the river's brink. The river ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1874
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1135 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE HUNTLY EXP

... regard u' dhrink he was cruel hard. Av he got the taste av a smell o' sperrits off av a boy, he was at him like a cock to a blackberry. He'd pick an' pick at him, until he would'nt leave a flitther cm him, an' ye'd do all sorts to get out av his claws. I ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1874
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5895 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Corner for the Young

... Barber, in company with several other children, rambled along some high rocks which overhang the river Goyt, in search of blackberries. The child, Barber, in attempting to gather the berries overreached himself and fell into the river. The rocks are quite ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1874
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A MODERN PYGMALION

... tharrowly marrid, and intend to remans so. Dinner at Long Brush is served at 2 o'clock ; opens with soap, and shuts an with blackberries' Ths amusements an mobbing and bathing. Of the first Mr. Billings stoones Yesterday i sweat oat krabhin, and ketshod ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1874
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SCOTCH DEER FORESTS

... 1863 Barclay, M.P., 30 gs. Lizzie Ann (1240), calved 1870—Mr ALP., 32 gs. Rosedale (934), calved 1866—Mr Brooks, Barclay, ■ Blackberry (1903), calved 1869—Mr Hunter, . Rose 111. (9&5), calved 1860-Sir George Mac- Ihpple, g- , Tomorc Farm, 30 gs. Dandy (949) ...

Published: Wednesday 30 September 1874
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5322 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Premnay

... been much warmer, and vegetation of all kinds is advancing rapidly. The gardens are well stocked with fruit of all kinds—blackberries, in silt and number, being such as has not been equalled for many years. ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1875
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE JUDGING OF THE STOCK

... Duffhouse, who beat her at Aberdeen and has been four times second at the Highland Society’s exhibition. Easter Skene’s heifer “ Blackberry” took the same position here at Aberdeen, in a somewhat higher class. A very superior heifer from Forgue, got by “Adrian ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1875
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1559 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HIGHLAND AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIR'i'T’S SHOW. Tu M* Afriomllir*! Society It* Inta-aicklb ifcow «• OUago*

... from Dofbonee, who beat her Aberdeen and has been four times at the Highland Society’# exhibition. Eaater Skene's hejfkr “Blackberry” took the mbm position here Aberdeea, ia a somewhat higher claas. A very superior heifer from Forgae, got “ Adrian,** took ...

A FEMALE BURGLAR

... mine Foroitnre—a veritable house of Plenty. Here fa no beggarly account ef empty boxes. The rooms are studded thick as blackberries, and everything sound as roach—good, presentable, appreciable, serviceable. useful, genteel. There are no pamped-ont swaggerers ...

THE ABERDEEN JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2(5. 187(1

... also successful in other sections, holds the second place with Eva, a tidy little cow. with a beautiful head. Mr M‘Combie’s Blackberry is a stylish cow, and well deserved the third place. Four fin® heifers were shown, with calves at foot. The Earl of Aberdeen ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1876
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2018 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VIEW OF TH

... show juries took third honours. ' Era was the second prize -taker. owned by Sir George Macpherson Grant. The third cow, Blackberry, is a line beast, and was first at Glasgow lash year in the two-year-old class. The Earl of Fife likewise exhibited Blackbird ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1876
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4042 | Page: 6 | Tags: none