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The Smith Testimonial Fund.—The Smiths, it is well known, are plentiful as blackberries; but the particular ..

... The Smith Testimonial Fund.—The Smiths, it is well known, are plentiful as blackberries; but the particular branch the family of which we now speak is Mr. Francis Pettit Smith, otherwise Screw Smith, the practical inventor of the screw propeller. ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

'.OXFORD, 126, HIGH-STREET,—SATURDAY, April 7, 1855. TIMBEB, next Monday. ICOSIB, mar NTQ W OS’-TIIH- WOLD, BE ..

... tho undermontionod valuable maiden OAK and ASH TIMBER TREES and SAPLINGS (standing), ASH POLES and FAGOTS, all situate in Blackberry Coppice, midway between Icomb and Bledington, near Stow-on-the-Wold, being a portion of the Hill Estates; consisting of ...

IRELAND

... Counts. —The candiilates for the seat vacated by Mr. Roche’s elevation to the Irish peerage are now almost |,s thick as blackberries in mid-autumn. Three are actually in harness for the race, and the number spok* of” is well-nigh indefinite. The actualities ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1855
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 416 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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

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

PORTSEA, Saturday, Aprii 7, 1850

... present moment is,—mediocrity, !, ffan t of one pre eminent commanding governing “■ i. have statesmen and politicians plentu blackberries,” but then they are of an inferior ' ,d rate class: Since the days of Napoleon, and ~,. decease of our own great Duke, ...

A SMART CHANGE

... harrowing even in a stable field. sen. ' My gracious,' says Iv hackmetacks, it seems to the me, is as thick in this country as blackberries in the Faln, om after the robins have left them to go to sleep for the her winter. Who on earth would have thought there ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1855
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1855 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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 

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

Advertisements & Notices

... under-mintioned valuable 'Maiden OAK andi ASH TIMBER TREES and SAPLINGS (standing), ASH POLES and FAGOTS, all . situate in Blackberry Coppice, nildway between Ioomb and .Bledington, near Stowr-on-the-Wold, being a portion of the i Wydk Hill Estates; ?? of ...