FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

... lost its ordinary animation from positive inanition. On the contrary, theme' for discussion have sprung up as thick as blackberries, but they have proved so light and transient in their character, a, to have left no permanent impression behind. Continental ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1860
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 956 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MEEMEMINEMPIei alv earrkd I

... What is an Eisteddfod/ Although Eisteddfods, or more properly speaking Eistadfodar, have, in Wales, become as thick as blackberries, this question is often asked by the English reader. In brief, then, the Eisteddfod is an institution peculiarly Welsh ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1860
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1214 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF REFUGE FOR SOUTH WALES AND MONMOUTHSHIRE

... earnest in their expressed desire that it should pass. The amendments of which notice has been given, are as plentiful as blackberries in autumn, and as each, in turn, must give rise to long and animated discussion, there is no saying when the Bill could ...

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... the police sa- tisfied themselves that no burglary had been com- mitted, and if money lost (for purses of gold are not blackberries even in Tredegar), it must have been in the family. Why the loss of a few hen s or ducks is classed under the head of daring ...

MAKERS

... taking of them would injurious; [Sir W.Jardine observed that some districts the blue cocks are called blackberry fish, because they come when blackberries abound] ; did not think the close time could be better than present; believed that the marks on the ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1860
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

klatt-Vturillingsi

... about the hedges more carefully for the last yet unripe fruit which the nutters had left, and the very sparsely scattered blackberries; we even proceeded to set our teeth on edge with aloes, and at last went so far as to munch what my companions called gravel- ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1860
Newspaper: Swansea and Glamorgan Herald
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1954 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHEPSTOW WEEKLY ADVERTISER

... advances since the discovery of the electric telegraph and the establishment of railways. A great demand has lately arisen for blackberry wine. It is shipped great quantities to India, being a most valuable remedy lor chronic dysentery. The census of Canada ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1860
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4584 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

[No title]

... of Somerset) and Captain Scott, between whom Colonel Peard interfered to pre- vent a duel. Challenges were plentiful as blackberries, and the latest account was that Captain Scott had been waylaid and beaten by Captain Sarsfield, for refusing to fight ...

TENBY

... being Mayor at tne time. It is curious to remark that the surnames of Thomas, Davies, and Smith (names now as thick as blackberries in September) only occur in the list once each. While we find others certainly uncommon at all events in the town of Tenby ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1861
Newspaper: Potter's Electric News
County: Pembrokeshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1440 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

VARIETIES. NuNmr..stsit —To think of curing a ditTobition for telling white lies by eating blackberries. - it ..

... VARIETIES. NuNmr..stsit —To think of curing a ditTobition for telling white lies by eating blackberries. - it is said that tho tea most in favour ailing unmarried ladies is bear-he. No man can avoid his own company—so he had make it as good am passible ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1861
Newspaper: Carmarthen Weekly Reporter
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 408 | Page: 4 | Tags: none