SCRAPS, ANCIENT AND MODERN

... SC~r-SA?CIENT A__ D AIODERN. hre- 1Mi5~-ttilttie-Rotacl, rail, andl river. 5'IvI-9 Ie U'now1 whetiher' a blackberry- can -ici~ i it is, ted lii, c tr'eniter is that liemybebt tokt ititorerect thune Ivlttal, miy frienld, ,1a 1iiilt6as ; I has- been ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1878
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 1479 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BIRD MIGRATIONS IN SEPTEMBER

... redwing, woodlark, oig thrush, blackbird, s9ow bunting, bramble inch, siskin, tvite, andredpoles, &e. The night- Ahbde and blackberries are very plentiful this year, and billfinehes are feeding upon them inthe lanes and hedges. Kingfishers are very abundant ...

Published: Tuesday 24 September 1878
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1800 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE GAMEKEEPER AT HOME

... affording a valuable food for pigs. Others seek elderberries to sell for making wine, and for a few weeks a trade is done in blackberries. Chair-menders and basket-makers frequent the shore of the little mere or lake looking for bulrushes and flags: the old ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1878
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1818 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

A VISIT TO CWMAVON, OR PASTORALS AND PATRIARCHALS IN SOUTH WALES

... population of Ownnavon have only to open their r mouths wide enough, and golden sovereigns will o: drop into them as thickly as blackberries lie on r. the hedges in the season. Handbills on the walla sd tell of a municipal duel between Mr. Bees Thomas I ,s, and ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1878
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 2078 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL FOR SNEYD PARK

... a boy named Robert Bryant, aged 11 years, residingatStone's. buildings, Stillhouse-lanc, Bedminster, whilst gathering blackberries on the rocks near the Suspension-bridge, missed his footing and fell into the road beneath, a dis. tarce of nearly 30 feet ...

Published: Monday 09 September 1878
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1833 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE LIBERAL WHIP ON THE MINISTERIAL POLICY

... reduced the r National Chureh to the dimensions of a mere 'Ill sect. L.'gessons of that kind may be found to as thick as blackberries for any pur- pose on earth, ihow~ever discreditable, a But Do man, it is said, ever wanted ati excuse f for doing what ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2041 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... himself, no dif&i- cultv would have been experienced by any one at in obtaining a seat. They were as plentiful in JF fact as blackberries in October. Even the cC strangers' galleries were more than half empty, Ire and the few who were, it was evident, were ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1878
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1888 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Multum in Parvo

... stopped by, uigiovaynien ad the mails robbed seven times. A man in Saginaw Couinty. 'Mich. has ruie or r 1,200 bushels of blackberries into wine. He pdid frcu 4 t) 10 cents ler quart for them. A ongiivr some insects sent to Pror. L ?? oi Freehold, N. J. ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1878
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1829 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Our Janhan CorttspaOmt

... Cii'loi 'im Miss. Which grumble well he might, a-tettin'a-Jarpenterin'in these 'ere draughts aU day, pore felier I -FWn. BLACKBERRIES.—If the present abundant crop of acorns offeis food only for pigs, at least humanity may rejoice over a truly marvellous ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1878
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 9676 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SOCIAL GOSSIP

... little trough, which is always s kept filled with the wild flowers of the season. t Yesterday I saw that coloured leaves, blackberry sprays, red berriesand delicate grasses bad taken the place of n the summer flowers I had noticed on my last visit. The ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1878
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2423 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

OPEN TIME FOR BRITISH BIRDS

... h gohlfinchses, bulhfao'tnces, woodlerles, and cha~f~ kacl'es. The best itime for citulhing hullfihicheos is hiP Fn the blackb~erry time9--viZ., September flnd. October. Birdhiminui is Oi moree SnOr'ting nuode tt catching birds than netting^. The bullfinch- ...

Published: Monday 29 July 1878
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1832 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUR LADIES' COLUMN

... a little trough, which is always kept filled with the wild flowers of the season. Yesterday I saw that coloured leaves, blackberry sprays, red berries, and delicate grasses had taken the place of the summerflowers Ihad noticed onmylast visit. Themore ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1878
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2450 | Page: 6 | Tags: News