... occupied this period making excursions np the Dee and along the of the Don. In one of thee# excursions, when looking for blackberries and cranberries, he discovered what thought was eel. After extraordinary exertions, managed to capture the creature, which ...

... Banff, lanes (1984); 2 Sir George Macpbersoo Grant of Ballindalloch. Bart. Eva (9»4); William M’Combie Easter Skene. Skene. Blackberry (1819); 4 The Karl of Fife. K.T. Duff House. Banff. Patience of Corskle (1892); The Earl Fife, K T., Duff House. Banff. ...

... third place, which ultimately fell Easter Skene's Blackberry (1813), very attractive cow in many respects, and which would have been good second, but that Eva was of the same type the first prize. Blackberry is better than any of the cows over the loin, very ...

... Society’s Shew Aberdeen. In the of cow* there was considerable competition. Mr M’Combie. however, was easy first with his Blackberry (I8in). which won the third prize the previous week at Aberdeen, and was much admired the Highland Society's Show. Tha second ...