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... in the Parisian shop-windows now are composed entirely of flowers—for example, all violets or all roses and leaves, or black-berries aud leaves. A witty French Uudy who was an adopted member of a famous military corps, when cigar was lighted in her ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1877
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1124 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DB ' ATE . OP THITEEV . DR ' . INGBAM . TTNST

... multitude of people we ' heard of who have turned the corner of ninety years I And the children are as thick aa , bees or blackberries . Dr Ingrain , in whose pulpit I preached , and in whose honse we lived some three or four days , ia' in his 96 th year ...

Published: Tuesday 04 March 1879
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IT _cannot be denied that _there are _points of _o-sinularity _between Dr Guthrio and Sir John _yalstaff , _but ..

... _for details _, and he did not give them . He _did not _say with falstau * that _, though details _were _as _plenty as blackberries _, I would give no man one ; _but he acted in the spirit of the old _knight _, and left his _audience in the dark as ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1871
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2099 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ONCE upon a time it would have been an act of daring profanity , in tlus part of the island

... Winchester , and shook in their shoes . Happily or unhappily , that time has passed away . A Bishop is no longer a rarity . The blackberry , not • the black swan , is now the appropriate similitude , tlie Episcopal dignitary liaving become , comparatively , as ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1878
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1743 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Is the world sufficientl y aware of the alarming rate at which romance is dying out of it 1 The

... water-kelpies ; in the woods , elves or dryads , just as tjie soil happened to be Greek or Gothic , were found as thick as blackberries , and the caverns of the earth , after Vulcan and his myrmidons had been put to flight , were filled with trolls and other ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1876
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1910 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ICE AND THE TYPHOID OUTBREAK

... H. Pritchard, • coloured boy, 17 years old, committed an assault upon • young German girl, who had gone out to gather blackberries in Baltimore county, about six miles from the city , and ravished her in a most brutal manner. Both were arrested and committed ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1873
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1217 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A NEW ItMIA AY SIGNAL

... bailiffs left the house. She was seen walk. in: on the towing path of the canal with her children, one of whom gathered blackberries, and she was heard talking by a railway piintsman. An hour afterwards tho bodies of the three were found drum - lied in ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1877
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1181 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... bailiffs she left the house . She was seen walking on the towing path of the canal with her childrenone of whom gathered blackberries . An hour afterwards the hollies of the three were found drowned in the canal by a man wlio was 6 shinR , STOPPAGE or AT ...

Published: Tuesday 02 October 1877
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5143 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WHOEVER wishes to catch a last glimpse of the fading African Mystery had better pack his portmanteau without ..

... places smooth and the crooked places straight , sprinkled the supposed uninhabitable downs with inhabitants as thick as blackberries , and hunted the Unknoffn into a corner . Best of all , they have made a beginning of the end . with the Slavetrade , the ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1877
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2436 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE NORTE BRITISH AGRIOULTURIS2

... Cows of any age-1, The Earl of Fife, ' lnure 2, Sir Geo. Macpherson Grant, Eva ; 3, Wiz. M'Combie of Easter Skeue, Blackberry; 4, the Earl of Fife, Patce of Corskis ; very h.-c., the Earl of Fife, Viol e t o f alontbletton ; h.-a, the Earl of ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1876
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1112 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

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... polled cattle , the Easter Skene a ^ Tn ^ of themselves forniin ^ a good display . The first prize cow is Mr M'Comtde's . Blackberry , that was tinrd at Aberdeen last weefc and fast as a two-y ^ ar-old heifer at GLisgro hit year ; -while the iirst priza ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1876
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1819 | Page: 3 | Tags: none