... roam over the pastures in search of them All along the edges of the roads grew luxuriantlv the larce luscious, creeping blackberry, free for all to pluck who chose - the pastures abounded with thick clumps of huckleberry bushes ; the swamps, with the ...

... got intimation of his escape. At Paddletown, which is five miles from Dorchester, Beaumont was arrested whilst picking blackberries. He was attired at the time in the clothes had stolen from the hotel, and wore surplice, which he had taken from the Portland ...

... s in that neighbourhood might perhaps be considering whether they should not pay their landlords out of the acorns and blackberries which were so plentiful. (Laughter.) Although that meeting had been peculiarly successful, he did not think that the a ...

... house, at which place they were apprehended.—The prisoners pleaded Not Guilty, but admitted being in the copse getting blackberries.—They were committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions. Inquest.—Mr. William Weedon, county coroner, held inquest ...

... enhanced cost of feeding cows. A resolution to this effect was carried. Sewage Farms will soon become as plentiful as blackberries, and, if people will only inspect those at Bedford and at Romford, they will see the crops of cabbages, mangolds, carrots ...