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... 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 

TOB2IGN AND COLONIAL

... of these children, playing the street, dabbling in the gutter, from those of children that have the fields roam in, and blackberries the hedgerows! The of have great influence oyer the whole life. n1 children the poor farm labourer brought •r really rural ...

MONEY MARKET

... per basket, £l ITs. Gd. per ?? kidneys 2s. por score lbs., gooseberriesls. per stone, cherries as. to 4s. per basket, blackberries 38. per leg, groen Peas 5d, per peak, ouclimberh 2s. per doz., raspberries Id. to 8d., strawberries 5d. to Gd. per lb, ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8109 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

MONEY MARKET

... 4s., red currants 2s. 4d., black do. 35. 0d. to 3s, Dd., blc;k plums 5o. Od., apricots e, greengages, 8s.6d. per bashet; blackberries Is. Dd. per keg; onions Gs, 0d., green peas Ed. Cd per bag; strawberries 6d. to 04., rasps 0d. per lb.; cucum ors Is. Pd ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7687 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

CAPTURE OF AN ESCAPED CONVICT

... the fiaida, reached Piddletown, a village five miles from Dorchester. There he was secured as he was in the act of picking blackberries in a lane. He was wearing the prison shoes and stockings and the clotkes which he had stelen on the very night of his escape ...

Published: Tuesday 13 September 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Evening Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PUBLIC INCOME AND EXPENDITURE

... fields, reachosl Pisddletown, a vihinge five miles fromu Dorchester. There he was secured as he was in the nct of pickissg blackberries in a blase. He woe wearin~g the paisohr shoes and stockings and the clothes whlichli e hand stolen on thse very night of ...

Published: Thursday 15 September 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1256 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

HANDYBOOD FOR CARD POST

... thet match, and are afraid she will elbpe:-` Clovelly seeinp lovel. Will Arthllr think Clara's hat exceedingly droll P Blackberries unusually tempting. Cousins of Miunio'El expecled'. Key-the first three letters of the first word, the fitst two of the ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1188 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CONFERENCES IN THE DIOCESE OF RIPON

... died on Monday last. On the 4th of September the deceased went to Ashworth lVood, in company with other boys, to gather blackberries. A oat jumped out of some busrles, and the boys chased it. John Jones caught it, and another boy struck it with a stick ...

Published: Friday 14 October 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5959 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LITERATURE

... brook running through the fields. There are plenty of blackberries there. Did you ever make blackberry syrup? sustresl Jenny. Now it was quite a passion among us children at that time to make blackberry syrup, and I had sever been able to gratify mine fully ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9240 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... Rochdale on Monday, from hydrophobia, the result of a bite by a cat, on the 4th ult. With some companions he was gathering blackberries, and while the party were thus engaged, a cat jumped out of the bushes ; and the animal seems to have been cruelly treated ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9616 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NATIONAL EDUCATION LEAGUE

... youth aged 17, has died at Rochdale from hydrophobia, the result of a bite by a cat. With some companions he was gathering blackberries on the 4th of September. While the party were thus engaged, a cat jumped out of the bushes; anl the animal seems to have ...

Published: Monday 17 October 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Evening Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... iron lips wouldn't kiss her, ao, not if you promised hint a new pair of wings. Well, men, ye all know, don't always grow on blackberry bushes, to be had for the pickin', an' it ain't every day a tight Irish boy is to be found a tray in' away from civilisation ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1870
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15490 | Page: 6 | Tags: none