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THE WAY THE MONEY GOES

... though in those days it behoves journalists to be careful how they speak their minds, for actions for libel are plentiful as blackberries in autumn. But what we want to know, and what many ratepayers in Aylesbury would like to be informed on, is—why the Ma ...

SALISBURY TIMES & SOUTH WILTS GAZETTE

... could believe it. The island produced some wonderful fruit which the men would take the same as they in England would take blackberries off the hedge. These fruits included bread fruit, another fruit which was actually similar to a pudding, and the yam (ene ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1879
Newspaper: The Salisbury Times
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2666 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A VISIT TO THE THOMERY VINEYARDS

... one side by Vine walls, and oa the other by a rough fence, over which the field Vinee scramble in a semi-wild state, like Blackberry bushes, and down in the valley below Lies the village surrounded oa all sides by Vineyards — some arnall, and aome large ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1879
Newspaper: Nottinghamshire Guardian
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2696 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE OBSERVER, SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1879

... face of the most wooden stolidity. It was about the crops, sir, and— Crops be Don't lie, Pat. I was looking at those blackberries behind the hedge, and l'm certain I heard her mention my granildanghter'e name.'' A sudden gleam of intelligence came back ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Observer
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 3209 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEW ZEALAND

... cantiaca, S. minuta, and, possibly, S. macroura), or, as they are locally termed, 'peelings. Rabbits are as plentiful an blackberries in a country lane—so much so, indeed, that more than sufficient are killed annually to pay the rent of the farm. One i ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1879
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3299 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

I Dr. Taylor's Lectures on Botany

... become sweet and succulent instead of being hard, they would resemble those Uttle masses, which, fused together, formed a blackberry or blueberry. The pine-apple belonged to a peculiar and ancient order of plants which appeared in Great Britain in the early ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1879
Newspaper: Bury and Norwich Post
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 3159 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SHOOTING IN FRONT OP YOUR BIRD

... abo u t a couple of dozen of them, at various times, from whence I conclude that they are not exactly as plentiful as blackberries. The blaoktbroated diver is also rare ; but the red ditto, or loon, can be shot well nigh anywhere. I killed three in ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1879
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3831 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

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... some very beautiful artificial fruit b made, such as cherries, red, white, and black currants, strawberries, small plums, blackberries, tiny apples, oranges, nuts, and wild berries. These fruits will entirely cover the bonnets. As oats and wheat are so ...

Published: Friday 25 April 1879
Newspaper: Kilburn Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3293 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE MINIM BALL

... tradition to the scorn of posterity for behaving so very shockingly to their little nephew and niece in a wood where the blackberries were so plentiful, and the robin redbreasts so compassionate. Dick’s frenzied looks, and Bobbie’s agonised cries, had by ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1879
Newspaper: South London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3694 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

e —————————S—pp— s WaTcm ComyITTER MEETING, —At the monthly | With stealing it, on the 26th March, from the Black

... is really a fine piece of work, the carving is something excellent, very fine specimens of the primrose, water lily, and blackberry are truly brought out at the top of the headstone, and in the centre are the rose, lily, and forget-me-not carved in a cinque ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1879
Newspaper: Stalybridge Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4555 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE BANKRUPTCY ACT, 1869

... and i some very beautiful artificial fruit is made, such as red. white, and black entrants, strawberries, small plums, blackberries, tiny apples, oranges, nuts, and wild berries, These fruits will entirely cover the bonnets. As oats and wheat are so ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1879
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 5696 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ADVERTISER, THURSDAY, APRIL 3, THREE-HALF-PEXCE. THE BANBURY BEACON, SATURDAY, APRIL 5, ONE PENNY

... stroller's ear from the birch tree* over hi* Long winding lanes, now white with hedge-row blossom, bauntof the wild rose and the blackberry, twined away into the distance. Th# old church and the pretty villas, which were boast, were cut otf from view at this point ...

Published: Thursday 03 April 1879
Newspaper: Banbury Advertiser
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5534 | Page: 3 | Tags: none