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INDIA HILL STATIONS

... bleak as the country is, it gl,ddens the eye long used to rice or jowaree fields and baobab trees, to recognise the humble blackberry and bilberry of Europe among the low bushes, and to see the wood strawberry, the cranberry, and wild raspberry, nestling ...

Published: Thursday 08 April 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Courier
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GLASGOW FAIR

... blue? and Why do banking companies insist and I persist in giving money for waste paper? Let reasons he| as plenty as blackberries, the facts remain the same; and I - the month of July invariably witnesses Glasgow Fair, with- out many persons troubling ...

REVIVAL I rEms

... any one know? But there are always plenty of Gashing. for the slanderer's purpose. But although Gashmus be as plenty as blackberries, God's law is absolute sad explicit ; it hedges this wickedness around with many provisions, and walls it in. so that a ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1858
Newspaper: Christian News
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6736 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DEVIL’S BEEF-TUB

... lightning—threw myself on my side, for there was keeping my feet, and down the brae hurled I, over heather and fern, and blackberries, like a barrel down Chalmers’s Close, in Auld Reekie. G—, sir, I never could help laughing when I think how the scoundrel ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Morning Journal
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1427 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRAGICAL OCCURRENCE AT WOLVERHAMPTON

... told her to gd home, and She went after the young muan, time stranger, and witness went with, his companions to seek for blackberries on Penn Common, where he amid his &ompanions had three quarts of ale. At about eight o'clock that night witness again met ...

Published: Monday 27 September 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1874 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON

... every honse. Fools grow without watering,” the proverb says. It is commonly assumed, indeed, that fools are as plentiful as blackberries; but be mnst be a fool who thinks so; for the term fool has become the synonym for an honest man. The fact is that fools ...

Published: Wednesday 20 October 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Morning Journal
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8635 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHAT CHHI3OI7IIO 117JLIII

... besides, his police and spies are not every one of them en the other side of the channel—he has them here too, plenty as blackberries. They failed not to inform him what reception the Briti.h people were likely to give him. Then what does he meditate? Why ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1858
Newspaper: Commonwealth (Glasgow)
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 657 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

If. KOSSUTH ON HAPSB

... besides, his police and spiee are not every one of them on the other side of the channel*he has them here too, plenty as blackberries. They failed not to inform him what reception the British people were likely to give him. Then what does he meditate ? ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Morning Journal
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5024 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Selections

... people while he preached. As we returned, Mr Wesley stopped his horse to pick the blackberries, 'eying,' Brother Nehoa, we ought to be thankful that then are plenty of blackberries, for this is the best country I eve► saw for getting a stomach, but the worst ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1858
Newspaper: Christian News
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1484 | Page: 2 | Tags: none