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A LOST LIFE

... shadows, fragrant violets grew, and clematis and wild roses clung together in a tangle of sweetness; where the bushes of the blackberry, with it% abundance of tinted blossoms, gave fair promise of a rich crop of its luscious fruits ; beside this lIke, in the ...

THE STATE OF TRADE

... couple; ducks, 6s. Od. to 7s. Ob per couple; potatoes, Is. ls. 6d. per peck; damsons, sd. quart; turnips, 4 and 6 for 11. ; blackberries, Jd. to 3d. per quart; French beans, Id. per lb., lbs. for lid. ; honey, lOd. to Is. per lb.; grapes (black', 2s. 6d. ; ...

Published: Thursday 26 September 1872
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... reside the house. He had wandered to Northleigh, and like the babes in the wood his poor little lips were stained with the blackberries on which he had lived for about eight hours. Mr. and Mrs. Weite acted the good Samaritans and took the poor little boy ...

Published: Friday 27 September 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 11123 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... must have been assiduously explored for the materials of the two exquisitely-wrought wreaths that encircle the pulpit: blackberries, winter cherries, hips and haws, dry grasses and foliage of every variety of warm autumn tints are combined with artistic ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1872
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1154 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CASTLE OF EXETER

... to the complainant, stated tbat on the day in question be saw the defendant in one of Lord Pbltimore's fields picking blackberries. There were two others with him, but they gave the wrong names.—The Bench decided to dismiss the case. John Burridge, of ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1872
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1732 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CASTLE OF EXETER

... master's property ; they were picking blackberries. On speakin theJnenthey all, with the exception of defendant gave the wrong names and addresses. The defendant was' very civil, had about a quart of blackberries in liis possession. great deal of damage ...

Published: Tuesday 08 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2031 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Western Times. OCTOBER 10, 18J2. Following the tendency of the time to the organization unions, societies, ..

... is the sort of argument offers to his united band of followers. He had numerous other reasons—they were as plentiful as blackberries— but not one would he give to soften the rigour with which he exercised his command. He protested against the motion, and ...

Published: Thursday 10 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2467 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... The stock offered was generally SuA. both condition and quality, and through the large 7 number o werfffied co,B P prices Blackberry Revel has been annually held the hamlet of Hollowcombe time mind. Sunday and Monday was the time of its observance, but ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7035 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WINKLEIGH

... reader of that valuible paper, The Western Timet, I Was more than usually struck seeing a paragraph it on Friday respecting Blackberry Revel annually held the aforesaid village. Hot long since one of the oldest inhabitants told that formerly drunkenness, ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EMIGRATION TO VIBOINIi

... plants, every oae of which has blossom and fruit and are tropical appearance; and yet all the wild home fruit flourish, snoh blackberries, raspberries, and grapes (which make excellent wine), and every kind of nut. This year ws have a fine harvest of peaches ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1872
Newspaper: Exmouth Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

October 25» Petty Seeiionf, Wedneedey. Henry Btnddy, and Xbomw Ejqw.) Emma Partridge and Mary K. L. Bennett, ..

... an orchard, ptokmg apple., and took hi. dinner with him m can, which be hung apple tree, and wa. wen by the who were out blackberry ing. gwen to the effect that the girl, were leading life of BiMipation and thievery, and the Bench wntenoad them to 10 day*’ ...

??? There ia something very instructive in the 1 fascinations Lord Salisbury's now famous article the Quarterly ..

... catch larks, and the lory cages wdl ready for the sweet singing birds a programme-as Falstaff says, Were they as plenty blackberries, you shall not have one A programme on compulsion orogramme because the enemy asks for one] Did not Lord say Rest and ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1143 | Page: 2 | Tags: none