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CHAPTSR IX.-TuE p•uo Prr

... and blue bells, in their various seasons. August all the place is aflame with wild rose and woodbine, and in October the blackberries, art y as large as grapes, hang in clusters on the bah e s . This secluded spot is some two miles from even ttiejasorest ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1887
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 481 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TO STOP WORK

... that. Beware of naggledom, my dear. The man that will stand being nagged at is a saint, and saints are not as plentiful as blackberries in the world. There's male nagging, my dear, as well as femalemale grumbling and never being pleased ; and folks who expect ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1889
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HINTS AS TO FRUIT-EATING

... delicate and agreeable fruit. Gooseberries are wholesome, but should be cooked if eaten in any quantity. Raspberries and blackberries are excellent, and should be eaten freely. Strawberries are probably the most heartily welcomed of our small fruits, and ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1887
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AFIRST LOVE

... science are continually advancing, what is to prevent, in the not distant future, centenarians becoming as plentiful as blackberries, and bi-centenarians taking the place of the latter as the occasional nut unt ! It must be very encouraging for ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1889
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 572 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Sastralta. big 'Mb will be foam& t. •• Roar Premier &oh Weis% • sower clay I a• to its or

... this kind operates upon even the most unfavourable minds. Examples of self-made men in New South Wales are as numerous u blackberries during autumn in a country lane. Of course there will be difficulties at first—there always are in a new country- but the ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1884
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 586 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE HAI ,o.K.N OF THIC CLA?

... M'lntosh, bull-rush for M 'Kay, deer-grass for 3l'Kenzie, St. John's wort for .31'h:tenon, mountain ash for Nl'Lachlan, blackberry heath for M•Lean, red wortle-berries for M'Leod, roae buckberries for M•Nab, seaware for Mr Neil, variegated box for Maophrrson ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1888
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HOMBURG. is Pilot, Saturday, July 14, 1888

... Saturday, July 14, 1888. The Leith Bu lords and ladies, and tba other Dri minors* !tenthly' they were as plentiful as blackberries—hut nobody thought of looking at them. Some of them were a little more eteck.up than the Princes and Princesses, but on ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1888
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A NIGHT WITH DR WHYTE IN FREE

... parts of the country. 9. Misrepresentation. This was presenting again wrongly anything one had seen or They were thick as blackberries there that night who had misrepresented their neighbours Now did be know From his own heart; for as face answereth to ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1884
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1148 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

old-maid daughterv, wbo want to take • Dr. Martyn whistled softly ; but, after all, at a distance of a

... And, added Miss Dodd, I shouldn't a bit woe . der it we lost our way. Like the Babes in the Wood. said Joe. Bat the blackberries aren't even in bloom yet, and there isn't an autumn lent to be had. It's like Madge's folly, sending us without hey ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1889
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCIENCE AND INVENTION

... • contemporary, that hare not been improved by cultivation. Middle-aged men can recall the time when the strawberry and blackberry were rather poor, common-place fruit, but they have been cultivated, grown from seed. and the result is the toothsome berries ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1888
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1435 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BONNINGTON lI.P. 011IIRCEL

... professions for men at the top. There was always a crowd at the bottom of the ladder. Ordinary clerks were as common as blackberries on hedges, but for the tirst-class clerks there were places always open. Many persons were poor because they did not understand ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1887
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1521 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Suite Sold Salto. MASTER AND MAN. BILLY MAC DANIEL WAS once likely a young man as ever shook ►is brogue

... like a gentleman. Is it I pay you! said Billy; could I not just take you up and put you iu my pocket as easily aa • blackberry! Billy Mac Daniel, said the little man, getting very angry, you shall be my t for seven years and a day, and that is ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1889
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1617 | Page: 6 | Tags: none