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FOOD FOR THE PEOPLE

... days there were poachers on the Tweed. So there are now ; and so like- wise it may be said sheepstealers were plentiful as blackberries. They are more uncommon now. Yet with all our foreign imports, in addition to our own rearing, neither mutton nor beef ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1021 | Page: 17 | Tags: News 

L0NDON, THURDAY, SEPT. 9

... desribs aew. statue of Cmrnxivat (3Tozqt) XIV.- twI' cpaiirl'of is-a ?? taise re nw, o, u ,se iv the phrase, as plentiful' as blackberries, iand'- more repa abusidaut. we fear. than' thu; reaons forp ;uge 'ture and: ia' arvv;; '-bcstSfihssunil v fheyE -did Wern ...

Published: Thursday 09 September 1875
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8886 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FRENCH PREACHERS

... whereon Mgr. Donnet remarked, Make use of your opportunities, my friend. The hedges on either side of us are filled with blackberries; if ie set to work together I will be bound we gather enough to pay you two days' dinners; and it seems that they did ...

Published: Friday 10 September 1875
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1502 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SANITARY SAYINGS AND DOINGS

... appeared'the6 eceased was ?? of age. He aceompaniectltree dther boys on Sunday week ?? for thepurpose of Vather- ing some blackberries. While on the common de- ceased went up to a ?? that was giazing and coni- menced playing with the animal, which suddenly ...

Published: Sunday 10 October 1875
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2329 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

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: 5 | Tags: News 

DRURY LANE

... they find their way out of the wood altogether. There is no purposeless wanidering, no feeding on Ihips and haws and blackberries ; indeed, the search for such autumnal produce would clearly be but ill-re- warded, for the chcstnuts are in fall blossom ...

Published: Tuesday 28 December 1875
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17069 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... trioe kind, and the latter the English Cranberry, os a variety ovith smniler leaves. J'hey were all at one time callie blackberries,' hence the origin of the latter name which yous refer to. CTCLAMIL:KS.-X. Y. P.-So soon ns theyhave donebloom- iug remove ...

Published: Sunday 05 March 1876
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

VILLAGE HISTORY

... of nicknames, Christian names admitting of but a limited choice in the country, and Jacks and Dicks abounding like the blackberries. Hence a system of prefixes obtains, as it used to do in the Borders with such a name as Armstrong, its possessors having ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1876
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1913 | Page: 15 | Tags: News 

THE GARDEN.—BY MR. W. EARLEY

... bren out for a drive, and passed sonle hedges with Clematis and Brvony growing in luxuriance. I had some picked, along with Blackberry Briars, and have jutst tilled the flower-stand with them, the stalkis being stuck in seltzer-water bottles. You would admire ...

Published: Sunday 27 August 1876
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2085 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

LONDON, THURSDAY, OCT.19

... it was part of their cleverness to pretend not to know anything, and that though official reports were as plentiful as blackberries, they would not give any of them on compulsion? This would be rather a serious suggestion to make, and would amount to ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1876
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9993 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

PEACE OF WAR!

... it wereo'in T'urish proies 'lii' did not need,' to mobilise his.aiin, for Tur~kish 'promises were always as pl'enty s 'blackberries, ind 'o'uld'be. had for'the 'aMi'n.' ?? have nothinu but T¶irkisu III ?? o show as the resut o'fi mobilsp, 'wI tion' would ...

Published: Monday 12 March 1877
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4731 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LONDON, SATURDAY, JUNE 23

... farmer has other duties than galloping over a ] grass country, and that diamonds, even at the Cape, are less common than blackberries. If no E ) heiress and no patent place is provided for this elegant but helpless being his end is likely I to be that ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1877
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8175 | Page: 5 | Tags: News