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Then there was the match-tax as a subject for laughter, and the deputation was delighted by the reference made to

... horde who are reaping a grand harvest during these loafing times. On Wednesday evening, the pickpockets were as thick as blackberries in autumn, near the doors of the Temple. You heard them calling, or rather whistling, signals to each other, as stray birds ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1872
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 800 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SIX WEEKS' TRIP IN THE PIEDMONT DIS.TRICT OF VIRGINIA

... purposes, owing to their being easily worked, and ol great dura- bility. Wild fruits consist of blackberry and dewbeny— something like bat mnch larger tban our blackberry — which in the summer time form the largest portion of the negro's food when not in work ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1872
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3662 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NOTES ABOUT THE THANKSGIVING

... mountet npon prancing steeds, herald the state east rage, while detachments of Life Guards and bands of music are plentiful blackberries. Should the prooeesioo itself prove half as gorgeons there will be little need to ask the people of London What went ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1872
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1410 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CAMBRIDGE CHRONICLE AND UNIVERSITY JOURNAL, ISLE OF ELY HERALD, AND HUNTINGDONSHIRE GAZETTE FEBRUARY 24. ..

... thingsand roadsdoes not know that these expressionsare common as antun m blackberries nmon g Hie organs of liberation ist principles, and are devoured as greedily as blackberries by the rank and file of their suppo ters? Yet what well-informed churchman ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1872
Newspaper: Cambridge Chronicle and Journal
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 6103 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR PINNFR SERVICE: A STORY CONNECTED WITH DERRY

... in what is bad anywhbre bat at onr own grocer's. I have beard that mneb cf the tea that is sold is compound of sloe and blackberry leaves Saturday came at last, and with it nephew George, who, dear fellow, meant well, bat, as nsnal. made me uncomfortable ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1872
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3974 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE THANKSGIVING DAY

... expressions of enthusiasm. Xhe ponderous footmen whom M. Tame has recently described with such effect were as plentiful as blackberries, and for the student of physiology and physioguamy there was plenty of scope, but on the whole it waß rather tiresome- ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1872
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7501 | Page: 3 | Tags: none