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THE PROPOSED SUBSTITUTES FOR COTTON A PROBABLE DELUSION

... trespass, so called, d has been visited. On Sunday, a boy, the son of a oor widow, of known it respectability, was gathering blackberries in Middleton Wood, when a police-officer, who had either no better em- Vloyment or had been put on duty for the purpose ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

LIFE IN QUEENSLAND

... country for cultivation if it was properly managed. Any kild of vegetables will grow; grapes grow here as plentiful as blackberries In England, and one acre of land here is worth flve times she amount in New Zealand. I saw f no prospect in keeping my ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 863 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

WESLEYAN CONFERENCE

... visited Cornwall, and not far from where the writer of this paper is now sitting is the lane where he and John Nelson picked blackberries, of which they made a meal, there being no person who would venture to entertain them after preaching. The county was then ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 938 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

VANCOUVER'S ISLAND AS A FIELD FOR AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISE

... the maple and poplar trees are very tall and straight and average 10 feet in circumference. i That among the fruits, the blackberry, mulberry, raspberry, strawberry, gooseberry, currant, and high bush cranberry, would require little pains or culture to ...

Published: Monday 07 April 1862
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1385 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FREDERIC DOUGLASS ON THE AMERICAN WAR

... and without appeal; while there is alrealy a pretty general impression that medals, having been nearly as plentiful as blackberries, are not as precious as ptearls, and the giving more will cheapen distinctions yet futher. As for taking any away that ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1537 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE REV. W. MORLEY PUNSHON, M.A

... ns swelled this sum to X48. Mr. Punahon is inil one of the most conspicuous of a class of men nearly as A plentiful as blackberries in every country which admits a me, variety of religious creed and form of worship. But he is pro not one of the ordinary ...

Published: Wednesday 30 July 1862
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1411 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE CLUE TO THE OFFICIOUSNESS OF THE RURAL POLICE

... impression of yesterday, I think I th can givo the reasons why the lad was so harshly dealt with. R, The proprietor of the blackberries, it seems, had offered a reward of LI1 for the discovery of any person found in the Sa3 wood at Middleton, and the writer ...

Published: Friday 10 October 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1607 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

WORKING MEN'S HOUSES

... have in abundance. Cottages ran up in rows without a pretence of regard to either decency or health are as plentiful as blackberries. But where are the better kind of houses ? A society wvas founded some time ago which has done valuable service in this ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1625 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... the Roman question. Theories for the settlement of this knotty question crop up in the foreign press as plenti- ful as blackberries, but they nearly all want every quality that would tend to make one put faith in their conclusions. The Inddpendance of ...

Published: Tuesday 07 October 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2259 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... with a dozein suitors at her feet. Then the can- didates set to their work in good earnest. Speeches were as plentiful as blackberries. A score of people in want of amusement haad nothing to do but to shout in front of an hotel, and out casne a candidate ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2662 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SHEPTON MALLETT

... 'childreni, to. sea the swans about a quarter past ninte o'clock, wheli one of them happening to go out of the path to pick a blackberry, the defendant came out and told theni o keep in the path, or hie would pat the stick about. their hacks. SIte was quite ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1862
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2218 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

DAILY AND PERIODICAL PRESS

... would certainly think themselves hardly used if, in this era of liberty, when locomotion is cheap and girls as plentiful as blackberries, they should not be allowed to pick their spouses, at least, among a hundred fair ones, so as to be able to thoroughly ...

Published: Friday 29 August 1862
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3313 | Page: 3 | Tags: News