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OFFICIAL DESPATCH FROM FIELD-

... people have as many advisers as Job, or the hare with many friends ; as for speaking out, stump orators are as thick as blackberries, in Parliement and out of it. No man (still less any woman) believes he can't speak ; and the number who won't are inf ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1855
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8212 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

L co Allianct. THE ARENA

... our refreshment. The earth, it mast be remembered, produces poisons and medicines as well as fruits; —not only acorns and blackberries but also hemlock, and de a dly n i g ht s h a de, an d belladonna. But thirdly; It is contrary to common sense and common ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1855
Newspaper: Alliance News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 685 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... the Immaculate Conception. Accord- ing to Cardinal Wiseman's own showing, immacu- late persons were as plentiful as blackberries in the later times of Pagan Rome. But to make up for the superhuman excellences of his Christians we have their persecutors ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... Shall meet, and take thee by the handI But serve him not as who obeys: He is thy slave if thou command: And blossoms on the blackberry-stalks He shall enchant as thou dost pass, Till they drop gold upon thy walks, And diamonds in the dewy grass. Such largess ...

THAMES-OFFICE

... Ocean going out.—Hr. Yardley; ton should bare got more.—Defendant: ahip put into Penamhnm, and limaa there wore plentiful blackberries io England, but the want of lime-juice waa overlooked by the steward, who obtained othar eloras lhars.—Mr. Yardley: It ...

LETTERS FROM THE ORIMEA

... at the French batteries on the left attack, A the ground was covered with shot and exploded shells-ale, le as thick as blackberries in a brake in autumn.-P-~sreke. Ale an it has been decided by the commissioners of the ne Chelea Board, which has been ...

Published: Monday 02 April 1855
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1809 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... COUNTY. The candidites for the seat vacated by Mr. Burke Roche’s elevation to the Irish peerage are now almost as thick as blackberries in mid-autumn. Three are now actually in han.ess f. r the race, and the number spoken of is well-nigh indefinite. The ...

Published: Monday 09 April 1855
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... harrowing even iii a stubble field. '' ' My gracious,' sais I, ' hackmetacks, it seems to me, is as thick in this country as blackberries in the Fall, after the robins have left to go to sleep for the winter. Who on earth would have thought there was so many ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1855
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8276 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WIT AND HUMOUR

... this is a novelty, and a chance for Barnum should the announcement meet his eye Black ladies, we know, are plentiful as blackberries, but the union of purple with the sable is decidedly uncommon. However, we think it may in the present instance be accounted ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1855
Newspaper: Bell's News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1415 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MORNING ADVERTISER. MONDAY, MAY 14. 1855

... itself the right of judging” when the case of danger to the Poete exists—in a word, reasons for declining were plenteous as blackberries. And thus, while indulging in high-strained, but unmeaning phrases, about the independence of the Ottoman Empire, the Muscovite ...

Published: Monday 14 May 1855
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1847 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

W lIITECHAPEL COUNTY COURT

... with bugs before defendant came into it. When he let the house, there was not a bug in it ; but now they were as thick as blackberries—( Laughter). There is not a bit of Lath and plaster in the house except the ceilings. it is indeed a remarkable house. ...

Published: Tuesday 15 May 1855
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1122 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Office, 121, Fleet-street,

... participate in this vision of the future, since there is',every probability that newspapers will soon become plentiful as blackberries; but at the same time we do not believe that any newspapers, possessing a large and regular circulation, and a fair number ...