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Birmingham Daily Post

... out to sea Nvith half their proper crews, and prophecies of the decadence of English naval supremacy were as plentiful as blackberries. It turns out that all these depressing assurances were. the merest creations of disordered fancy. Instead of relinquishing ...

Published: Tuesday 28 January 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4160 | 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 

THE MORNING CHRONICLE

... some decen~t pretext for saving iron thelI )0, their money. The prcs svr asy. Excuses lo ir in siuch a ease ar~e plenty as blackberries. One man obje( le ref uses. lon. principle-' to give a penny to a street the Si beggar. The donation may encourage a ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1862
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5129 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE DESTRUCTION OF CHARLESTON HARBOUR

... States govern- ment nor the Confederate emissaries should not for lthe present allow the truth to be known, are plenty as blackberries, and too obvious to require mention. It may, perhaps, be of interest to see what the United States have spent upon the ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1862
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3218 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NORTH DEVON

... to Petherioli tbknowwhetbei an he could have the beer.~' It was necessary now-a-days, whenu spiest were as cornihon; as: blackberries, for, landlords to he Very particular, and they were .plattei in a very difficult posi. oh, tion; for, while, on. th~e ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1862
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4165 | Page: 7 | 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 

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 

FOREIGN NEWS

... bloodhounds been so fiercely on the scent as within the last few days. Transportations to Siboyia have becomo as frequent as blackberries; and as for runishment in a Russian gaol far away from the woody tracts of Poland and the sound of its laiguago, ?? if ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1862
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 19128 | Page: 3 | 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 

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 

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