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... rabbits, digging vertically into the burrow just where the nest is. They are very fond of acorns, nuts, &c., and will pick blackberries off the' brambles. When out for food they hunt with their snout on the ground like' tne pig; their sense of smell does ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1877
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FACETLE

... that if the grace o' God has nae changed your heart, your face proclaims ye a most tremendous rogue! - - - Have you any blackberry pies? asked a hungry traveller of the mistress of a ,tumbh-down shanty by the roadside in one of the upper counties of ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1877
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1468 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AUTUMNAL MIGRATION OF BIRDS

... These last are very fond of the beech mast. Bullfinches are very scarce this flight, principally owing to the blight in the blackberry time. There has never been known such a scarcity of these berries these 30 years. Siskins have not yet arrived, but this ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1877
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 642 | Page: 10 | Tags: none