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THE POPE AND THE WAR

... Sanclce Ecrlesice lioniarue? The priest laconically replied scio, and retired. Here, where cardinals are plenty as blackberries, and the Pope himself can scarcely get folks to kneel to him, the Primate must content himself with somewhat less adoration ...

AMERICA

... having committed rape on a young girl, aged eighteen. The victim and her mother, with three female friends, were picking blackberries in plantation, when, it appears, the negro followed them, drew a knife, tine item'd the rest of the women with death they ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1854
Newspaper: The Glasgow Sentinel
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Facetiæ

... letters w-r-o-n-g, are invariably pronounced WRONG. — To think of curing a disposition for tel- ling white lies by eating blackberries. A western poet has composed ‘The Song of the Dy- ing Horse It is very affecting. A at people say, ‘ Necessity has no law ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1854
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 838 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CANADA

... one of the tallest of the Berkshire range of mountains. The hill was said to be covered with countless bushels of ripe blackberries, end all of the high bush variety, which are the largest the sweetest. left the station in high spirits, and in • few minutes ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1854
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1036 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MTIIUN'S AUSTRALIAN NEWS

... that the one thing needful to live comfortably and happily was to have a wife, and marriages were soon almost as plenty as blackberries, indeed some of them were contracted with extraordinary facility, and no family was sure of keeping a decent female servant ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1854
Newspaper: McPhun's Australian News
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1192 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUMMARY OF THE WEEK

... the same rate it has for several years many may Ike to see the time when gin and road tilde drinkeriei will as searce as blackberries in March or butterflies in Ifeeember. It Las been that the entire reduction already effected in the number of liceneed ...

Facetia

... ladies is * beau-he.’ in favour among unmar- NONSENSE.—To think of curing a disposition for telling white lies by eating | blackberries, There is a benevolent citi zen who boil is the pudding- cloth every Christmas and gives the bro: h to the poor. * Tears ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1854
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1265 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

1112 unts itOndian GLASGOW, AUGUST, 1854

... a complete failure.—Australian Belfast Gazette. BALLARAT, February 23, 1854.—Large nuggets are now getting as common as blackberries. One 33 lb. odd was taken from the Eureka a day or two since; another of the same weight nearly from the Red Hill; and ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1854
Newspaper: McPhun's Australian News
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1482 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 17

... report thereon: the government ' to be regulated by these reports. Now, fair, candid, sod intelligent men are as common as blackberries ill ordinary life, but whet, most wanted they are nowhere to be found; and if Mr Hope's account of our religions divisions ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1854
Newspaper: Glasgow Courier
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1403 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TIIE CIIOLERA-ITS TREATMENT

... boas; all your standard works are familiar to us, and o►tained at exceedingly cheap rates; and newspapers are as plenty as blackberries. A town of 4000 or 5000 inhabitants will have its daily paper, while you have only one daily in all Scotland.' In cutting ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1854
Newspaper: Christian News
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1564 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAUTION IN THE USE OF FIREARMS

... playmate, Master the cir- came to ito it turned out the two lads were ing with a together, to shoot rab- the and trigger were a blackberry bush, and the contents were suddenly the body of Ove have been we read in a provincial that two of one “ went off” in company ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1854
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1814 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... ejaculations to the moon and stars, and disquisitions about love, passion, and feeling. Similes and metaphors are as plentiful blackberries; although the author, to be sure, does not seem to be particular how how be uses them, but dusts them over the page Jeffrey ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1854
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1827 | Page: 2 | Tags: none