NEWS OF THE DAY

... linlgel.rs : so says or sings Mr. TrNsyson,,. Those who caro to look for illustrations of the truism, may Iild. them like blackberries, onl every bush. Sihropblhiro furnllisjhes the latest specimen, in the pers(on of one of thne inehabems for that county ...

Published: Tuesday 18 January 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2974 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OLD TIMES AND OLD ACTORS

... that is the truth-at least, our dinner was off a turnip-field, by the road-side; and we partook of a splendid dessert of blackberries, plucked from the hedges as we preceded on our way. Oh, leave it to me, and trust to Providence for the rest ! So, here ...

Published: Sunday 23 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1795 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Trewman's Exeter Flying Post

... great gratitude for the address. Mr. E. B. Stephens, ?? is now completing in the marble a charming idyllic figure of A Blackberry Gatherer. In an easy, unaffected pose, a young girl, having for the moment relaxed her search for the juicy I fruit and ...

Published: Wednesday 09 February 1870
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6335 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE NATIONAL EDUCATION SCHEME

... nation to accept any bless. ing thrust upon it. If reasons for the amelioration of the community were as plentiful as blackberries. John Bull would do nothinguponconmpulsion,andsupa tough matter as education is not to be forced upon tn. willing people ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1870
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1122 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HAWKERS' LICENSES

... would be taken from under their I l- feet. h t Reasons why this tax should not be remitted are st be as plentiful as blackberries-there is not one in rt a; favour of Mr. LOWE'S course. If hawkers were re- 01 lY sponsible members of society; if their ...

Published: Wednesday 27 April 1870
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1683 | Page: 5 | 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 

SELECTIONS FROM PUNCH

... with in light comedies. To ask for heaviness in any tragic English actor, appears to us like asking for black- ness in a blackberry, or sweetuess in a sugar-plum. But perhaps this heavy man may be wanted to give weight t0 the characters he personates. ...

Published: Thursday 12 May 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1801 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LONDON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8

... the main walks, from which they'caf keep a sharp eye on their docks.' bachelors are as plentiful vat these gatherings as blackberries in nutumn. Men who will not go to balls this weather on account of the heat, nor to dinners for thp same reason, will ...

Published: Wednesday 08 June 1870
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7772 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE GARDEN.—BY MR. GLENNY

... two thin slices of bread and butter, Is the best poison for mice. MI IUaS.-Complaints of Eeedshop seeds are plentiful as blackberries. Go to nurseries. Antirrhiniims want no protection, and a garden frame will do for mimunus. A. D.-1870 two-year-old seedling ...

Published: Sunday 21 August 1870
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1822 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

LONDON GOSSIP

... Englislrmas is very unsavoury just now in the French nostrils. Lven in Paris, where our countrymen have been as plentiful as blackberries-in those particular quarters of the city that is to say, which they effect-the dislike ri the lower classes to us has at ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1870
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2031 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

CHITCHAT AND CRITICISM

... n of the capital manner in which he has discharged the dutiese of his office ? Testimonials are almost as plentiful as blackberries now-a-day. But I dtn't think a msore legitimate object has been brought forward far a long time than the one now before ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1870
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3031 | Page: 8 | Tags: News