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their elbows out and who have not the English notion of the distinct uses of a knife and fork, do

... knife and fork, do pick at these various condiments, preserves, and vegetables, at any part of the meal, and that fish and blackberry jam, lemon pie and cheese, eaten together, don't ootne amt. to them, neither are they particular as to the order of taking ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1855
Newspaper: Stroud Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE CAMP RACES

... till the principal races were over. The divisional generals, brigadiers, colonels, and staff.officers were plentiful as blackberries, and though the only representative of the fair sex was Mrs. Seseole, who presided over a sorely invested tent full of ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1855
Newspaper: Stroud Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 592 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MR. MECHI AT THE WITHAM AGRICULTURAL

... laden with it. His steam engines, again, were considered most ridiculous, but now steam engines on farms were as common as blackberries. Formerly there was a strong belief in that locality that deep cultivation was in. jurions, but there had been a great ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1855
Newspaper: Stroud Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 970 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A WORD OR TWO ON THE WAR

... criticism is shot incessantly, like the fool's bolt : yoa might imagine great statesmen and strategists to Ise plentiful as blackberries, and all engaged vehemently grill-driving. So marvellously accurate and prescient MOM. er are these gentlemen, that you ...

DRAINAGE

... fatally when aj to the extensive SON, Dock: our public executive ?” Illustrations are found FACTU! RE THIS MANURE in ful as blackberries; Mr, Linpsay produces tt 3 and the bushel ; every man bas his own felicitous | succession the Cirencester A, and thus the ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1855
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1910 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OPERATIONS IN TIIE CRIMEA

... ed at a moment's notice by machinery. Come whence they may, they do come. serer cease coming, and are as plentiful as blackberries. Napoleon Is certainly io woe.l in this war, and I wish our Cabinet would follow suit and better the example. It would ...

THE CHELTENHAM JOURNAL AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE GAZETTE, OCTOBER el. 1.855:

... for the country folks. Shows, the charge of admission to which ranged from a peony upwards, were almost as plentiful as blackberries, and though there was not one illustrating the Capture of Sebastopol, yet there were several which professed togive striking ...

THE STROUD JOURNAL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1855

... excellence amongst all classes, for genius selects no clime nor colour, if eincated, we shall recognise them plentiful as blackberries, in our hack-authors, whose only blessing is, that their Pegasus requires little corn, but is used to work on an empty ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1855
Newspaper: Stroud Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1949 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HIDES (per lb.)

... the coetrary) in flavour. Currants and gene berries fail signally and raspberries are poor. Strange to say. our despised blackberry is much sought after, and the hackleberry is, next to the peach, the greatest favourite of all. Grapes are abundant; not ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1855
Newspaper: Stroud Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4059 | Page: 8 | Tags: none