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TERRIBLE RAILWAY COLLISION

... is now exceedingly rich in autumnal wild flowers and berries, and on the little girl pointing to a tempting cluster of blackberries the nurse tried to reach them and fell over the cliff. Fortu- nately her fall was broken by an elder tree, where she was ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1871
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3111 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... 1 to Prosecute out of their own ?? MealU Ann Pomeroy, a nursemaid, in endeavouring the other day to get at a cluster of blackberries at the Edho Pits, Guildford, fell a distance of over 100 feet, the fall being broken by her coming in contaot with au elder ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1871
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 9042 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER

... telegraphing from markers, and earnest or timid sugges. b tions from friends who hang on our skirts, gathering nuts o and blackberries by the way, and. who enjoy the day's sport n as much, snu perhaps more than we do, because freed from d the responsibility ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1871
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1566 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... the wealth of the Bank of England) could nothave purchased more propitious weather. The spectators were as plentiful as blackberries; and for' has the amse there were boating-the punt chase afford- ing considerable delight from the adroitness of the man ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1871
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6489 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

A FRIENDLY INVASION

... BY AN INHABITANT OF THf INVADED DISTRICT ENGLISH lanes in the month of September have usually a closer acquaintance with blackberries and hazel nuts than with troops of cavalry and regiments of the line; and English commons and heaths are more familiar ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1871
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1633 | Page: 15 | Tags: News 

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 

THE AHMPSTEAD SMALL-POX HOSPITAL

... were in the handwriting of Bentley. At one time the founda- tion of a wall gave way, and several boys got out and went blackberrying, but it was immediately stopped up. The clothes of Elizabeth Beaue had disappeared and he could account for that in no ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1871
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1203 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

HAMPSTEAD SMALLPOX HOSPITAL

... the ground was fenced round. There 8Vas one time that the foundation, or' a part, -gave -Way, and a few boys went out blackberrying; but it - Was immediately stopped up. The clothes of 'Eliza- - beth Bellue had disapperead, but witness cauld not -s'ccount ...

Published: Sunday 12 November 1871
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1735 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

WIT AND HUMOUR

... this spoon was dirty. Two gentlemen passing a blackberry bush when the fruit was smrripe, one said it was ?? to call them blackberries when they were red. Don't you know, said his friend, that blackberries are always red when they are ?? World of Wit ...

Published: Friday 01 December 1871
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 699 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HULL CHURCH INSTITUTE

... life during the three years he had the honour to serve on his personal staff. Anecdotes of the duke were as plentiful as blackberries, and many books had been written to record his sayings and doings, some of which reminded him of a reply made to a compiler ...

Published: Friday 08 December 1871
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 3070 | Page: 3 | 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 

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

... those who sub- stitute the form, fashion, and language of politenessfor its substance acrl its feeling. Life is a field of blackberry bushes. Mean people squat down and pick the fruit, no matter how they black their fingers; while genius, proud, and perpen- ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1871
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1725 | Page: 7 | Tags: News