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... 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
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SUMMARY OF THE WEEK

... expresses the wants of the people. At this season of the year meetings and important demonstrations begin to grow plentiful as blackberries. The Mansion-house has opened its hospitable dinners to Her Majesty's Ministers, and the result has been a banquet, in ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1851
Newspaper: Standard of Freedom
County: London, England
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WHAT BECOMES OF THE FLIES?

... might seem instrument convenient enough when inserted into a saucer of syrup applied to the broken surface of an overripe blackberry, but often see our sipper of sweets quite as busy on a solid lump of sugar, which we shall find, on close inspection, growing ...

Published: Thursday 18 December 1851
Newspaper: Londonderry Standard
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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THE WATERFORD NEWS

... Fruit, in the country very plenty, but In the city very desr. Strawberries, clierriea, gooseberries—nut large supply - blackberries, and many other kinds of berries, are to hod in all the surrounding counties gratia if you go for them ; hut when persons ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1851
Newspaper: Waterford News
County: Waterford, Republic of Ireland
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... gross and scandalous trickery, of direct falsehood, and insinuations against private character, were as plentiful as blackberries. Honourable shareholders appeared to revel in the noise and confusion of a Babel of tongues, each of which wagged ...

Published: Thursday 17 July 1851
Newspaper: Morning Herald (London)
County: London, England
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FATAL POACHING APTRA

... Mr. Buekworth's Bashful beat Mr. Moody', Rowena. Mr. Kiss beat Mr. Gillett's General. Mr. Doisedc's beat Mr. Duckworth's Blackberry. Mr. ryson's Pactotarn beat Mr. Dobade's Donald. COURSING MEETINGS TO CORE. flub. Judge. Time of meeting. South Lancashire ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1851
Newspaper: Nottingham and Newark Mercury
County: Nottinghamshire, England
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joined. He is after describing the chase of a suspicious stranger, which turns out to be a Yankee : THE

... sea. The three first-mentioned had flourished before the mast; but as, in those days, midshipmen were not as plenty as blackberries, and their conduct and qualifications as good and steady seamen recommending them I presume to notice, Captain Twisden ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1851
Newspaper: Weekly Chronicle (London)
County: London, England
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THE CANTERBURY SETTLEMENT, NEW ZEALAND

... landed, by eating the Jutee plant, which is very and grows plentifully about here ; it is almost four feet shrubby like blackberry bush, the berries are black, and seeds which are poisonous; these seeds the natives * c sweet wine crushing them, taking ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1851
Newspaper: Hereford Journal
County: Herefordshire, England
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THE LONDON STREET MARKETS ON A SATURDAY NIGHT

... with his barrow. Tne gay stalls have been replaced by deal boards, some sodden with wet fish, others stained purple with blackberries, or brown with walnut-peel; and the bright lamps are almost totally superseded by the dim, guttering candle. Even if the ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1851
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
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FASHIONS FOR OCTOBER

... magnific at petticoat, embroidered to match the under sleeves and chemisette. A capeline Swiss straw, trimmed with bunches of blackberries outside, and the same inside, mixed with straw ornaments, and cogues of black velvet ribbon, with long ends floating over ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1851
Newspaper: Hereford Times
County: Herefordshire, England
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GLEANINGS

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

VARIETIES

... steaming it.' It is decidedly in bad taste attend the funeral of black friend, and tben inform your friends you have been blackberrying. Witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping off a broken string ; but a word of kindness seldom spoken in ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1851
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
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