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FOREIGN MISCELLANY

... and, if we may believe the last accounts, was already the heroine of the day. Sonnets and serenades were as plentiful as blackberries. It is now stated that the monarchs of Austria, Prussia and Russia will meet at Warsaw in the middle of the month of March ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1851
Newspaper: Standard of Freedom
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1800 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THEATRICAL CHIT-CHAT

... if we may believe the last accounts, was already the heroine of the day. Son- nets and serenades were as plentiful as blackberries. The celebrated Spontini, the author of La Vestale and Fernand Cortez, has lately died, at Jesi, his native place ...

“ Oh, what a noble mind ia here o’erthrown! ”

... homoeopathy ; that dying people communicate sensations to others hundreds of miles away ; that ghosts are as plenty as blackberries ; that black cat is the associated symbol of death, when it walks over a bed ; that people read ‘with the soles of their ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1851
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 954 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LONDON, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 19, 1351

... and au absence of defined meaning here. Natural price ! Why there is no such thing in the world, ex- cept in the case of blackberries, and scarcely even in their respect, strictly speaking. Corn, as it is brought into the market, is uot a natural produce ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1851
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5254 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHAPTER IY. A JOURNEY IN SEARCH OF WORK

... whilst the old man was chatting with Tim Bradley under the cool shade of the trees, she’d be off with the little ones, blackberry-hunting, or looking for wild flowers to take home with them. Ah ! there’d be no complaining then, she’d warrant. At last ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1851
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3099 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BUDGET

... house of of which pays a tax for one w £24, the owner of which pays no window-tax at all,— such cases are as plentiful as blackberries,—the occupier of the house who now pays 16s. per annum, (deducting the 10 per cent. which was only levied as a temporary ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1851
Newspaper: Kentish Independent
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1484 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A RELIGIOUS AFFRAY AT EAST QRINSTED

... the name. If versifiers were synonymous with poets, we should have the latter in abundance. They would be plentiful as blackberries fact which is abundantly testified by the intolerable quantity” of lines which every year ushers into existence. There ...

Published: Thursday 06 March 1851
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 9879 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THURSDAY EVENING,

... the name. If versifiers were synonymous with poets, we should have the latter in abundance. They would be plentiful as blackberries—a fact which is abundantly testified by the intolerable quantity of lines which every year ushers into existence. There ...

Published: Thursday 06 March 1851
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4285 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MARCH 6, 1851

... the name. If versifiers were synonymous with poets, we should have the latter in abundance. They would be plentiful as blackberries—a fact which is abundantly testified by the intolerable quantity of lines which every year ushers into existence. There ...

Published: Thursday 06 March 1851
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2491 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... the name. If versifiers were synonymous with poets, we should have the latter in abundance. They would be plen- tiful as blackberries-a fact which is abundantly testified by the 'intolerable quantity' of lines which every year ushers into existence. There ...

Published: Sunday 09 March 1851
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2068 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

Eo CorresponWlts

... is done. We are evidently in a transition state. And Cabinets will be formed and broken, and crises will be plentiful as blackberries, and Downingstreet will be in despair, till a people have—not a party ill-drilled, divided, each man of which does that ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1851
Newspaper: Standard of Freedom
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3104 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THB LAST OF THE

... letter a thousand miles for a penny, and buy a week's reading for twopence. We publish books faster than brambles bear blackberries, and produce plays fast as the French write them. We can feed paupers on nmepence halfpenny, a-day, and make artificial ...

Published: Thursday 20 March 1851
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1255 | Page: 3 | Tags: none