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ANGLING NOTES AND QUERIES

... carried on all alon e the river (as graphically described a contributor some months back), yellow trout were as p entiful as blackberries. Twenty. five years ago it was not an uncommon thing to get from twenty- ive to thirty brace of trout out of one pool, ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1879
Newspaper: Fishing Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

LUMLEY'S ILLUSTRATED GERIES

... Emilie Searehfield. XLII. BALLY SHAVINGS' THREE CHRIST. MAti DAYS. FRANCES L'ESTRANGY. I.F. E. Langley.) THE DENIZENS OF BLACKBERRY LANS. Mary Baskin. THE CURSE AND ITS VICTIMS. Mary Baskin. XIV. CALEB DEANE'S CLOCK. Rev. Jelin YEAMES. ETHEL. tO I. Griffiths ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1879
Newspaper: Weekly Review (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE UTILITY OP QUEEN'S PLATES

... run for, and that for an entrance fee of two sovereigns it was impossible to find plates of that value as plentiful as blackberries in autumn. In those days we had no gate-money meetings adding from 1000 to 2000 sovereigns per diem, no reserved enclosures ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1879
Newspaper: Sporting Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 861 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

JOINT-STOCK BANKING. TO THE EDITOR.'

... joint-stock system, and here, perhaps, one et' the weakest, is its extensive ramifications. Banks seem as plentiful as blackberries. You can enter scarcely any little village without some representative of the joist-stock system. In some small town, perhaps ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1879
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1002 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

(From Judy.)

... houses with sheet. lead. Perlutps it was the same man who saw a white blackbird sitting on a wooden mile-stone eating a red blackberry. How is your establishment ran P asked a Western editor of an Eastern brother, at whose presses he was looking.— By w ...

-PASSING NOTES

... any town in England. uring the early part of last year the Jingoes were thicker in the City than thicves in St. Giles ot blackberries in autumn, and, if they had their own way, Lord Beaconsfield would have plunged England into a mighty war. They organised ...

Published: Monday 20 January 1879
Newspaper: Echo (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1756 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE EXAMINER'S LETTER BOX

... that there are no competent dramatists. Be it understood that I am not saying that a dramatist is to be picked up like a blackberry off a hedge when those fruits are in season. Such a man will be a rara avds (pardon that miserable scrap of Latin from a ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1879
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2557 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

WHICH WAS THE TRUE MARRIAGE ?

... tall waving greeter , . which presently, as thelane descended towards the vilinge, gave piaci; to an overgrown hedgerow of blackberry and honeynuekle. Gr. at fronds of fern, spikes of golden rod, and a few short stems of late fox. glove, grew by the wayside ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1879
Newspaper: Croydon Express
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3393 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... and Ted- Jawsorae, and Doctor Dunhead of the Surbiton Eye-opener, and Doctor Longcot, and' Oala, and Edward Daybook, and Blackberry (Copp’s mug), and the Standard gent who is always enquiring “What’s on?”—and Mrs. Harris, and George Spotter, and Godfrey ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1879
Newspaper: Sporting Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3001 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ECCLESIASTICAL MISCELLANY

... sub-committee. Of course reasons were adduced for the difference made between them and Mr. Picton. Lessons as plentiful as blackberries. So plentiful indeed that under whieli thimble the pea ultimately rested I could not in the least determine. Sint e the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Nonconformist
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3706 | Page: 9 | Tags: none