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AMERICAN POLITICAL TACTICS

... in America for political supremacy is the easiest task in the world. Morals in the States are as thick as blackberries ; but, like blackberries, they are so ninmerous as to become despised. TheAmerican public is no longer capable of feeling disgusted ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1884
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 477 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Poetry

... forget The least or thy sweet trifles I The window vines that clamber yet, Whose bloom the bee still rifles I The roadside blackberries growing ripe, And in the woods the Indian-pipe? Happy the man who fills his field, Content with rustic labour I Earth does ...

Borrowed Cristies

... *and headed it, A wretched attempt at wit. A New Orleans papcr of last January boasted gold was as pentiful there as blackberries. The editor forgot to tenl how abandsut bhlacehberies are in Nowv Orleans in midwinter. IsIMPARTIAI.11Y.- This is a vcry ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

BLACKBURN: ITS NEWS AND GOSSIP

... planes and three chisels from the farmstead Chpr. Tatter- sall, Livesey, in Augast.-One month's imprisonment.- Gathering Blackberry at Longridge.-Betty Wilcock, Jane Cattley, Ann Poole, John Hodeon, and James Gornall were found guilty of trespassing and ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1876
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 706 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

AUTUMN DAYS

... leaves teach us a lesson. As we look at the golden chestnuts and paler lemon maples, with the bright crimson Bushing the blackberry vines, we may realize how graceful and beautiful a true old age may be if we will have it so. The bitter cry of the psalmist ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1884
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 870 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FASHIONS FOR FEBRUARY

... with black lace. The front has a half wreath of brown heath, and velvet leaves; in the inside the same flowers mixed with blackberries. Blond cap and green satin strings. A felt-coloured velvet bonnet had the curtain of blue velvet and white lace ; a torsade ...

A CONTRAST AND APOINT IN SOCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS

... away from all but the bight of the one invisible witness, in the courts and alleys of great cities. Flower- gathering, blackberrying, and nutting, when the season comes round-what a host of i innocent pleasures can be enjoyed without money and without ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1887
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 942 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LANCASTER

... assault upon a respectable married woman, Mrs. Smith, the wife of a p lumber and glazier. She and a little girl were out blackberrying on the canal banks, near Aldeliffe, when prisoner went up to Mrs. Smith, threw her down, and at- tempted to commit the ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 855 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE NATIONAL EDUCATION SCHEME

... nation to accept any bless. ing thrust upon it. If reasons for the amelioration of the community were as plentiful as blackberries. John Bull would do nothinguponconmpulsion,andsupa tough matter as education is not to be forced upon tn. willing people ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1870
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1122 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... thlat 'n Satorlnday afternoon, two Irish lads, aged respectively tvelve and ten years, went into the country | tgather blackberries 'rley wandered as far as Warley Wigomrn, where the prisoner resides, and began gathering hlackierries from a hedge which ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HINTS TO HOUSEWIVES

... cold, put a. tablospoonfal of whipped cream on each tart, and .servo. B]Aci-mrnncr Snt'r.-Squreeze the juice from as Imany blackberries as may bo required, and to each quart of juice add a syrap umade by boiling four' pounds of sugar to ono and a half pincts ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1893
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1109 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... to accounts of successes is pleasanter employment than to hearken to excuses for fail- ure, which arealways as plenty as blackberries,but If ever a man could justify his inaction, we are convinced that Sir Charles, Napier will be found to be that man. In ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1279 | Page: 4 | Tags: News