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AMERICAN ITEMS

... potatoes. WHEN a little negro boy wanted to attend bis father's funeral, he asked the schoolmaster for a holiday to go black-berrying. blue. FARNHAM. of Wisconsin, has just buried her sixth husband, and the papers call her a suocessful planter. - YLNKISE ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... one. both in point of numbers and quality, though there is a talk of another Cockney Hoy, trained like a gipsy's dog on blackberries and Swede turnips, being among the competitors. The following may betaken as a pretty accurate guess at TIIK DEBBY RUNNERS ...

Published: Monday 22 May 1871
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5766 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TOWN. I' Dear Mr. Editor, —All due honour was paid to i the remains poor Mr. ou Wednesday j last

... crowded with the frieuds of the rival champions. Magistrates now, instead of being as scarce its diamonds, are plentiful as blackberries, and now regularly tike part iu the proceedings of the day. lively, indeed, has the Board room tho Union become that the ...

Published: Tuesday 23 May 1871
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1576 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

the MORNING ADVERTISER, TUESDAY, MAY 23, 187!

... magnanimous to sell it. But discussion in Parliament may take an angry form; and the countrymay not like reasons thick as blackberries upon compulsion, and then Paris taken by the—French ! Astounding paradox ! Yesterday morning, about the time that we in ...

Published: Tuesday 23 May 1871
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7747 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... graphically descriptive of English landscapes. Conspicuous in this number are Essex Marshes (4), by Mr. W. Luker : ' ' Blackberry Gatherers (66), On an English River (82), by Mr. F. W. Hulme ; The Avenue at Denbies (122), by Mr. R. Redgrave ; ...

Published: Thursday 25 May 1871
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3077 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

May 27, 18711 SPORTING WRITERS ON THE DERBY. ASMODEUS in the Standard, says the field for the Derby promises

... fair one, in point of numbers and quality, though there is a talk of another Cockney Boy, trained, like a gipsy's dog, on blackberries and Swede turnips, being among the competitors. The following may be taken as a pretty accurate guess at THE DERBY RUNNERS ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1871
Newspaper: Illustrated Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1037 | Page: 3 | Tags: none