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... the wild strawberry might, with a little care, become a most agreeable addition to our list of fruits, and possibly the blackberry, with some small attempt at cultivation, might almost rival the mulberry. Undoubtedly there is much land and there are many ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3002 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LLOYD'S WEEKLY LONDON NEWSPAPER

... censerva- 3tories. It is galling to reflect that within a stone's throw of his melon-pits peasant chil. t dren may be gathering blackberries, and the 3 poultry of farm servants may be picking up Iwhollygratuitous worms. Now, in the boen. ficence of his nature ...

Published: Sunday 08 May 1870
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2562 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY OF THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... thirteen, named Thcmas Denyer, at Bramley. The complainant said that on Wednesday after- noon he was in a field gathering blackberries, when the prisoner came up and e laid claim to the berries he had gathered. A struggle took place between the e boys, and ...

Published: Monday 07 September 1874
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2497 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... this year will be at least 20 per c(rt. heavier. Strawberries are the largest proportion of the small Uis. 'The others are blackberries and raspberries. The season promises t( Ile late as regards strawberries, but not so with peaches in the southern ,rd of ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1879
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2839 | Page: 10, 11 | Tags: News 

THE EXAMINER'S LETTER BOX

... that there are no competent dramatists. Be it understood that I am not saying that a dramatist is to be picked up like a blackberry off a hedge when those fruits are in season. Such a man will be a rara avds (pardon that miserable scrap of Latin from a ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1879
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2557 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... year will be at least 20 per cert. heavier. Strawberries are the largest proportion of the small fbuits. The others are blackberries and raspberries. The season promises to be late as regards strawberries, but not so with peaches in the southern erd of ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1879
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2819 | Page: 10, 11 | Tags: News 

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... of empires and emperors at this moment, and to look back to a happier time when empires and emperors were as common as blackberries. A little study of continental politics might, perhaps, comfort Lord Robert. Lest any member of the House should be puzzled ...

Published: Tuesday 24 March 1874
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2792 | Page: 10, 11 | Tags: News 

PLOTS-OF THE PANTOMIMES

... enchanted duck. Also the troubles Di one Shtike, a servimig nmali to Count Sombre- sedo. Shake lins eaten ass enchanted blackberry aid becomes the possessor of a chtsrm, which gives to asisyone their wish-who Sipns his face it the time ot wishing. Mr ...

Published: Sunday 21 December 1879
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2367 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

THE LIBERATION SOCIETY

... coiicerncd, their friends of that; communion might keep Sal their Articles aid Liturgy, andbhave bishops as plentiful as sol blackberries, provided they did not' ask thema to make an them State, officials and to cadow them from ch: national property. They engaged ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 1875
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2518 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

EPING FOREST

... and wild. Bramble bushes, affectionately remembered by so many London boys, who watch assiduously the ripening of the blackberries, struggle for pos- session of the ground with the trailing ferns and the sturdy determined holly. One cannot tell whether ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1871
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3383 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... brings forth some new happy thought. Last year a Delaware establishment undertook to put up a small quantity of preserved blackberries and huckleberries as an experiment. The venture proved a success, and it is anticipated that these fruits will henceforth ...

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... tomatoes, mushrooms, egg-plant, and scores of other vegetables are cultivated and thrive well. Strawberries, ,aspberries, blackberries, gooseberries, whortleberries, currants, and other becries flourish. There is scarcely a day in the year when strawberries ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1875
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3285 | Page: 4, 5 | Tags: News