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... less ab- parent of devotion we might r horrence. But it is not so; Sicily the land of King Bomba, has priests plenteous as blackberries, and uot less than 28,000 persons oceupy its religious establish- ments. Yet it is to Sicily we must look for the cheapest ...

THE SECRETS OF SIBERIA

... Prince. Princes are of small account in Russia, and still less in Siberia, where they are, as Shakspere would say, plenty as blackberries. Prince Dolgorakoff is a specimen of the tribe, and, for refinement of perception, deserves to rank with Sergeant Philimonoff's ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4611 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

The Empress's robs was of bright scarlet, the skirt being covered with white lace. On her bead was a diadem

... orders which most of the personages of state and official situations wore, showed that orders are about as plentiful as blackberries. Half-a-dozen on the breast of one individual was nothing extraoagant, and of course those who wore crosses and stars; ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 867 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE CRIMEA

... t a moment's notice by machinery. Come wheimee they may, they dlo come, never cease coining, and are as plentiful as blackberrie. Napoleon is certainly in earnest ini this war, and I wish our Cabinet would follow suit and II better the example. It ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2811 | Page: 6 | Tags: News