The Garden

... undulates into heathery waves, broken by clumps of gorse on rocky mounds, sheltered by prickly hawthorn or trailing sprays of blackberry; where undulating meadows, cleft into many a sheltered hollow, roll gracefully saway as far as the eye can reach; where ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1879
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

A SQUEAK FROM THE STABLE MOUSE

... great and free people. WThen these fail, but not before, then will nincompoops on the Turf cease to be as plentiful as blackberries in autumn. But now, Dr. Carver like, to send a bullet straight to the ball of glass. What will win the Derby on Wednesday ...

Published: Sunday 25 May 1879
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR HENRY jaCHARD, M.P

... pleased to think, it is not my pro- vince to determine. Infidel Radicals are in these davs of general apostacy as thICk, as blackberries. It is refreshing occasionally,for tne sake of variety if for nothing else, to encounter one who is thoroughly orthodox ...

Published: Thursday 01 May 1879
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

- THE LADIES' COLUMN

... and to each quart add two quarts of sherry, or one quart of brandy. Bottle it, and it will be fit for use in two weeks. Blackberries can be used in the same way, and make a cheaper beverage. To REVIVE SILK.-Boil in two pints of water a pair of old kid ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1879
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1099 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE AMATEUR POACHER

... greengrocers and retailed at a high price. Later the blackberries ripen and form his third great crop; the quantity he brings in to the towns is astonishing, and still there is always a customer. The blackberry harvest lasts for several weeks, as the berries ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1879
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2664 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

A RAMBLE IN TOURAINE

... the other. As we drew near the village, groups of children returning from the Ecole Communale interrupt their raid on the blackberry bushes, (though covered with dust, the fruit to them is just as sweet), to look slily at us, and give us a passing bon ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1879
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1394 | Page: 14 | Tags: News 

THE CHINESE TEA TRADE WITH TIBET

... four-anna pieces, and so strong is the demand, that three of these are worth a rupee. British army buttons are as common as blackberries. Even corkscrews are offered for sale in Ta-chienlu, although no one can explain their use. The presence of such miscellaneous ...

Published: Friday 26 December 1879
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1330 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

AUGUST OUT-OF-DOORS

... hedge, and were visited by the humble-bees; the broad-leaved burdock flowered by the gateways; and on the brambles the blackberries were formed, though green. The hazel-nuts remained soft and have not yet hardened; on the oaks the round green galls are ...

Published: Thursday 28 August 1879
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1449 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURAL NOTES

... rollicking sea-side places which, in the neighbourhood of London, are as plentiful as blackberries-nore plenltiful, I imagine, for I have seen no blackberries this year, though I, ton, have been in the country. Sands, shingle, or beach crowded as thickly ...

Published: Friday 29 August 1879
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3007 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LIFE AT LLANDllINDOD WELLS

... Cardiff, and Swansea. An. other feature is the bountiful crop of clergymen, doctors, and lawyers—the former being as thick as blackberries, and, like them, found in high- ways and byeways; not, however, in solitude, but in the company of young m idensor eligible ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1879
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1744 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ITHE LADIES' COLFm

... crash, worked with honeysuckle, a pink border in feather stitch round the bib being very effective. So is another with blackberries, leaves, fruit, and flower, and C;renat bordering and ribbons. This last would ook well over almost any skirt. ...

Published: Friday 21 March 1879
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1544 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

HOSPITAL SUNDAY COLLECTIONS

... James Oakley saw witness he whistled, anrd ?? brother then ,allled his dogs iand Went to the hedge, pretending to look fir blackberries. Edward was fihed 20s. and costs, and a James was discharged. -James Harmer, St. Lulee's s Square, Birmin'flani, was 'fined ...

Published: Monday 03 November 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1632 | Page: 4 | Tags: News