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THE POLLING

... ahead during the first two \ three hours in a way that brought out blue cards and blue rosettes in the streets thick as blackberries. Seeing about twelve o'clock that there was some risk of their principles being jeopardised, the Liberal voters began ...

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE CITY GATE

... a field, with lovely green grass, dotted with the i brightest and most beautiful flowers, and studded with hawthorn and blackberry bushes, in which the birds gaily carolled from early morning to dewy eve. The only birds now in the neighbourhood are s ...

HARVEST FESTIVAL AT BARROW GURNEY

... trailed over the top and sides, and along the base were laced flowers, evergreens, clemnatis, and barley, with clusters of a blackberries at intervals; while a couple of bouquets of choice flowers stood in the centre flanking a miniature wheat-sheaf. I hb effect ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1871
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 653 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... the coral reefs. Two gentlemen, passing a blackberry bush when the fruit was unripe, one said it was ridiculous to call them blackberries when they were red. Don't you know, said his friend, that blackberries are always red when they are green. I A LEARNED ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1871
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2665 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

POLICE INTELLIGENCE

... evening, the 29th of August, between six and seven o'clock, she was in the Top Quarry, Oldbury-park, Frenchay, gathering blackberries with a companion, when the prisoner came up and asked her if he should pick some for her. She consented, and he did so ...

MISCELLANEOUS

... was unripe, one said it was ridiculons to call them black. berrieswhentbeywerered. Don'tyouknow, said his friend, that blackberries are always red when they are green V SusPIcIous.-A rustic drank his first glass of sodawater very solemnly, and then eyeing ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1873
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

BRISTOL RACES

... H. Lgan's nchanter, by Magician, aged. Mr. Lynton's Cardigan, by Mars, dnm by Findon (h b) aged. Captain blachell s b g Blackberry, by Master Ba got, 4 yre , Mr. Maniileld's Cornet, by Hornblower, out of Alarm, 5 yrs; o Mr. N. Mason's Royalist (late 1huimpit) ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1873
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1141 | Page: 8 | Tags: Sports and Games 

THIRTY YEARS AGO

... and the trees were crimsoned with autumn she hues. Nuts hung in huge tempting clusters from bending 1 e to branches, and blackberries tempted the eye in each weedy 1 ned pathway where one strolled. Luncheon had been discussed the and the ptas-y, after joining ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1873
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 5680 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

A GLOUCESTERSHIRE EMIGRANT IN THE SOUTHERN STATES OF AMERICA

... fruits raidr bc-taess card thus-r maet o an easy, indolent living. Weld grewes, oravh rzises heckle berries, r-asplbecrieo, blackberries, &cee abounl A~-'nn wor th they will net Onro stroke mnere those just, suits theirih 'e~c ?? Reference wags made in- the ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1873
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 6121 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

KEYNSHAM PETTY SESSION

... her reply to the questions being a I balf .articulated yes, sir. Itappeared that on Septem er 27th the girl was picking blackberries in Freeman's-lane when Gale came- up and behaved rudely: to lier; Closely questioned by the magistrates she clearly intimated ...

FATAL ACCIDENT TO A BEDMINSTER COLLIER

... BLIoKBERBIES. -The present blackberry season is a very thriving one, and in many parts of the country the hedges and hushes abound with this useful fruit, Considering its abiiudance, and the many useful purpodes;:to which the ;blackberry may be put, it has occurred ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1873
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 9651 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FOR PASTIME

... Europe. The mood to go was on him now-he had no patience with waiting-sa for gowns and things, they were plenty there as blackberries in New Hampshire. Miss Sturgis was a theosgh-bred. self-contained woman of the world * but she was neither without heart ...