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THE BLACKBERRY

... THE BLACKBERRY. The blackberry bush—what a cad it is because it happens to be common in the vegetable world ! If it were an exotic, growing here and there, and only growing at all when you mused it, made much of it, manured it, and all the rest, then ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1872
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WINKLEIGH

... reader of that valuible paper, The Western Timet, I Was more than usually struck seeing a paragraph it on Friday respecting Blackberry Revel annually held the aforesaid village. Hot long since one of the oldest inhabitants told that formerly drunkenness, ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EMIGRATION TO VIBOINIi

... plants, every oae of which has blossom and fruit and are tropical appearance; and yet all the wild home fruit flourish, snoh blackberries, raspberries, and grapes (which make excellent wine), and every kind of nut. This year ws have a fine harvest of peaches ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1872
Newspaper: Exmouth Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CREDITON

... acquaintance, as it is j * C tif through it without endangering the face and tjt.pkreiibt Wine.-The following American ��� makin? blackberry wine:—Crush the berries wSoden pestle in wooden tub or bucket; draw off , the See, and add to it equal quantity of water ...

Published: Monday 25 March 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POETRY

... the throng; iVhile the woods were rich in their mellow light And the trees were golden and brown, and red ; And purple blackberries—tempting sight— Bung in rich clusters overhead. Where are they all that loved so well ? Who merrily laughed in the country ...

TORQUAY

... Although not exactly the season for monster gooseberries, we may mention that a lady gathered, a few days ago, sprig the common blackberry, having four halfripe berries upon it. Mr. Menneer, of Montvidere Academy, has been successful in passing three of his boys ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 769 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... Lewis was ordered to repay fees received by him as the director of nndy Granite Company. Blackberry Wine. —The following is an American i . eipe for making blackberry wine :-Crush the berries th wooden pest c a wooden tub bucket ; draw off all the juice ...

Published: Tuesday 26 March 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1868 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TEIGNBRIDGE v. OMNIUM GATHERUMS

... hospitality of the Sidmouthians is ever to be remembered by all the cricketers. The black-balls, which had been as plentiful as blackberries during the match, disappeared at the successful termination, thongh we beliere the case of the field admiral who went in ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1872
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CASTLE OF EXETER

... master's property ; they were picking blackberries. On speakin theJnenthey all, with the exception of defendant gave the wrong names and addresses. The defendant was' very civil, had about a quart of blackberries in liis possession. great deal of damage ...

Published: Tuesday 08 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2031 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... must have been assiduously explored for the materials of the two exquisitely-wrought wreaths that encircle the pulpit: blackberries, winter cherries, hips and haws, dry grasses and foliage of every variety of warm autumn tints are combined with artistic ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1872
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1154 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

??? There ia something very instructive in the 1 fascinations Lord Salisbury's now famous article the Quarterly ..

... catch larks, and the lory cages wdl ready for the sweet singing birds a programme-as Falstaff says, Were they as plenty blackberries, you shall not have one A programme on compulsion orogramme because the enemy asks for one] Did not Lord say Rest and ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1872
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1143 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE STATE OF TRADE

... couple; ducks, 6s. Od. to 7s. Ob per couple; potatoes, Is. ls. 6d. per peck; damsons, sd. quart; turnips, 4 and 6 for 11. ; blackberries, Jd. to 3d. per quart; French beans, Id. per lb., lbs. for lid. ; honey, lOd. to Is. per lb.; grapes (black', 2s. 6d. ; ...

Published: Thursday 26 September 1872
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 3 | Tags: none