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... matter in question, we regret to elate, had net come baud. Hunting accidents, we regret to state, continue to be plentiful blackberries. Sir Henry Hoare met with a bad fall on Monday last, during a run with Baron Rothschild's staghounds, but. we are glad ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1870
Newspaper: Sporting Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2119 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

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 

DESCEUVREMENT

... BY J. G. WHITTIER. TILL sits the schoolhouse by the road A ragged beggar sunning; Around it still the sumachs grow, And blackberry vines are running. Within, the master's desk is seen, Deep scarred by raps official; The warping floor, the battered seats ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1870
Newspaper: Lady's Own Paper
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2359 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THIS DAY'S SPORTING Nlfi

... ourselves were unjust •» him, but then it was the old days thppsai House Commons led leader, when jokes were as plenty as blackberries, and the Hrst Minister sf the Crown regarded the first question of the day chiefly as a joke. But now we nave got earnest— ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1870
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4548 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

J, HEATH AMD W. SABLE*

... each. Betting, 6t04 on the gun. WRESTLING. THE INTEEHATIOHAL COHTEBT. So-called International conteeta bare been plentiful blackberries in autamo. but with the undermentioned exceptions none hare been deserving of that title, for la roost caeos will found ...

THE FIELD, THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN'S NEWSPAPER, THE CAPE MINIM

... woods. lei Would privet do 1 If so, where can it be procured, and at what price, and bow to plant ? (3) How are briars, blackberry, and wild raspberry propagated in a fresh place? How is gorse propagated? You mentioned some kind of tall foreign grass ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1870
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1773 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

A GRIM HOUSE

... but then it was in the old days of a flippant House of Commons led by a flippant leader, when jokes were as plenty as blackberries, and the First Ministerof the Crown regarded the first question of the day chiefly as a joke. Butnow we have got an earnest—may ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1870
Newspaper: Bayswater Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WILLS AND BEQUESTS

... Miss Mary Wedd, entitled A Lincolnshire Hedge in October” (108), and representing a thick tangle of bramble-leaves, with blackberries in various stages of growth, from the flower to the fully-ripe fruit, and shining red berries of the wild rose, shows a ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1870
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2576 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

THRATRES AND AMUSEMENTS

... till some awful calamity brings the necessity home to us. But the worst of the matter is that calamities are plentiful as blackberries, and still nothing is done. JouN HENRY DICKINSON has just paid a pound for a privilege very dear to some minds. His sovereign’s ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1870
Newspaper: Echo (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1776 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FIELD, THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN'S NEWSPAPER

... been in the habit of seeing year after year over this famous coursing arena, for Nukes and mischances were as plentiful as blackberries. The Opener, of Geaend Green (who started for the scene of action, but was taken so suddenly when reaching Seaforth that ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1870
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4395 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

THE HAIIIPBHIBX HOUNDS

... e Bth Hosiers, were among those who rode it. Friday, 22nd.—Drumree, • large meet ; but, though foxes were plentiful as blackberries, we had nothing particularly good, u the scan twas deed against us. Saturday, 23rd.—The fixture was Oldoastle. A very small ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1870
Newspaper: Sporting Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1164 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PACTS AND SCRAPS

... GREENLEAF WHITTIER. Still is the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning; Around it still the sirmachs grow And blackberry vines are running. Within, the master's desk is seas, Deep scarred by raps official: The warping floor, the b Mem' seats ...

Published: Sunday 06 March 1870
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1480 | Page: 42 | Tags: none