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THE HOMELESS POOR OF LONDON

... bread uext day. Auother, a singularly handsome boy, aiso a crossing- sweeper, has lately walked up from Bristol, living on blackberries and swedes by the way, and getting a little work now and then at carrot-pulling. His mother, the only relative he ever ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1679 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

4aturalists' Column

... have gooseberry and strawberry blossom, and even fruit the latter has been gathered lately ; in the bodges the fruit of the blackberry is not unfrequently seen, and close beside it may be found that most welcome of all our wild dowers—the primrose. I may ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Guardian
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

gaturalists' rolumu

... and whirling gaily in the sun, quite regardless of the period of the year ; and the ,Vorllterit Whig states that cape blackberries were found on Sunday ins hedge on the road to Carrickfergus. —While walking through a wood (Feb. 1), 1 found Yuan! tities ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Guardian
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4723 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ieporting Antrlligence

... into the long plantation and away at the further end at racing time, pointing for Clipstou. He turned to the left between Blackberry 11111 plantation and the covert, disdaining to enter Wensley gorse ; then ran the green lane up to the top road at Lodg ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Guardian
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2367 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... hoped fatal consequences may be obviated, by eating the berries of the Beltadama, or deadly nightshade, in mistake for blackberries. Two Edinburgh papers (the Daily Express and Weekly Herald), which long advertised themselves having circulation and general ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5131 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Accidents and Offences

... fifty years of age, and evidently an old London thief. Mistaking Belladonna for Blackberries—Last week some children belonging to the town of Sevenoaks went out blackberry gathering, and one of them, a lad about 10 years of age, was induced to eat some ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1859
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7286 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Ashby=be=la=Zouch

... the property of Mr. Isaac Swift, on the 11th instant. appeared from the evidence of keeper that defendant was getting blackberries, and never saw him do anything else.—The Bench strongly censur ed the prosecutor for taking such advantage of defendant ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1859
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

loughborough Ileighbourbood

... pardon, the propsty of Mr. Isaac Swift, on the 11th inst. It spears from the evidence of a keeper that defendant was getting blackberries, and he never saw him do anything else. The bench strongly censured the prosecutor for taking such advantage of defendant ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Guardian
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3345 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOROUGH POLICE

... having short “ measures” ow her stall in the market on Saturday. The inspector said he found defendant selling mushrooms and blackberries in a 3-quart measure, which she represented as gailon. The defendant promising to a sell by weight for the future, the ...

Published: Friday 14 October 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 527 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Varieties and Literary Extracts

... rushy bed, Little eyes that love to look Upon the trees and in the brook, Tiny feet and dew-lit eyes, Should not find his blackberries. Never was the French better translated into plain Saxon than in the story which is told of an old-fashioned couple who ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1859
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2705 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Local and Provincial News

... unjust. Mr. Baines deposed he went to defendant's stall in the market on Saturday. Defendant was selling mushrooms and blackberries. There was one measure stamped as a gallon measure which was only three quarts. The smaller measures were also deficient ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1859
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3692 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TOWN !TALL.—Movosr

... e nArt;:per measures on their stalls. Tompkinson had a t uart measure, which she used an representing a gallon ; e sold blackberries. She promised to sell by weight for the future, and the magistrates did not inflict a fine. The other defendant made a ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Guardian
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 4 | Tags: none