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RUSTIC PLEASURES

... adventurous tumbrel, axle-deep in mingled water and stiff clay mud. flow the horses used to labour on, the dog-rose and blackberry-bush boughs vexing their eyes and scratching their flanks, and how deep the knees used to go down into the ruts and pools ...

Published: Thursday 19 June 1873
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EMIGRATION OF FARMERS

... trees, sad from tree to tree, with the promise of a splendid *sop of grapes, gaits as largo as we grow In hothouses d. The blackberry, too, to be a crop here worth oomildsnat; t greg rr l iar e er r 60 here as g eet thick peoportioe, me bearing flowers ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1873
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 740 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RUSTIC PLEASURES

... an adventurous tumbrel, mle-dorp in minclid were and stiff clay mud. How the horses red to tab o ur on the dog rose an I blackberry bush boughs mining their ryes and sr their flanks, sal how deep the knee. to go down into the rut. and Nola. I if it were ...

Mr Haliburton, * son the Judge Haliburton, o! Nova Scotia, better known by the literary nom depbime “Sam Slick ..

... nice. The bears come out on the barrens, and grow fat and saucy. Clouds of wild pigeons duster the old rampikes thick as blackberries; and the boys and girls hitch their horses into haywaggons half filled with hay, and off they go a-berryin’,’ and pick ...

NEWCASTLE SUMMER MEETING

... MEETING. i I of Croome, Welshman, Abingdon, Cracker, M~usique, eirea filly, May Bush, Ondiae, Thetis, Feeliti. Redgrave, Blackberry, Patrician, Queen of the North, Maes- y-heraU, Trident, Whaddon. Bushman, Invicta, Rinp.Aa =Gcdty, Chloris, Dunois, His ...

Published: Tuesday 24 June 1873
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 806 | Page: 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

IRVINE CATTLE SHOW

... Irrose; 3d, Thomas Markwortb, dil- po wiDning. Smooth-haired terriers-bit, BanId Steveneon, w le Irvine Mains; 3d, William Blackberry, Eglintun; Sd, Jsmes ?? h Binning. Townend; 4th. Mrs Logan, Wateride. Dog of any elf otber breed-Iset. l'rovest Paterson; ...

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... ' o ntteTeHUNTbERS' STAXES 'of 2 Sees each, wihS de.the nt the The Two miles, on the Sat, Feelng, ist. YaeI9as L ithird Blackberry, ±1stl 6lb,. AlairS.kN lchsrdeon 2Sh5 ir, ad Banel, 1.911D, Blb(Mr Broes} 11 alforS. 3 St 'A wth Si(MHilts~.tir'nd,'itiib(rCaea) ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1873
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1971 | Page: 5 | Tags: Sports and Games 

ABERDEEN

... excambion from Lord Strathmore. LETHAM. Early Fruiting.—On a wall possessed by Mr Andrew Matthew, baker, there is to be seen a blackberry bush, on which there is very abundant crop of large ripe berries, the earliest we ever heard of in this somewhat neglected ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1873
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2970 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE A.KDROSSAN AND SALTCOATS HERALD, June 7, 1573

... Wm. Legervood, Halfway 3, Thomas Hackworth, Kilwinning. Smooth-haired Terriers —1, D. Stevenson, Irvine Mains ; 2, Win. Blackberry, Eglinton ; 3, James Binning, Townhead. Dog of any other breed—l, Provost Paterson ;2, John Kennedy, .nukeeper, Irvine ; ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1873
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7773 | Page: 3 | Tags: none