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A PLAGUE OF SNAKES

... which were racers, horn-tail adders, gray adders, and pilots, in an old, worked-out flag-stone quarry, while he was picking blackberries. They were all coiled in together, and when he disturbed them they made a terrible hissing. He and an Irish boy, named ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1880
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 598 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE VALUE OF EXERCISE

... his way rejoicing, and L e le re t d o . note all the pleasant things around hjm--ths honeysuckle in the hedgerow, the blackberries in the latish, the trout leapine in the stream, the dragonflies darting among the reeds, the wind sweeping over the corn ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1880
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 844 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CENTRAL' SOMERSET GAZETTE

... windows were arranged in designs worked out with dahlias, wheat-ears, laurustina. and ferns, and the font was trimmed with blackberries, rose-berries, and green leaves. At the morning service the church was fall. The proper Psalms (lei., lvii., °MA and the ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1880
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1015 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ADVERTISER FOR THE

... lazy nigger. Dar's right smart 'ligion in a plow-handle. Twelve erclock nebber is in • hurry. Nebber 'peed too much on de blackberry blossoms. Don't bet on a 'tater-bill befo' di grabblin' time. Heap o' good cotton-stalks gigs chopped up funs 'sosiatin' ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 1881
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 4809 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MIGNONETTE FOR WINTER AND EARLY SPRING

... berry-bush, when the first fruit was unripe, one said it was ridiculous to call them blackberries, when they were red. Don't you know, said his friend, that blackberries are always red when they are green. TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORB.—On one occasion Casting ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1881
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 2568 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOTICES FOR NEXT SESSION

... labourers and others of proprietary rights in the soil they cultivate. EPITOME 01? NEWS. BRITISH AND FOREIGN. At Odenwald the blackberry is much valued, and a large quantity of claret is manufactured from its juice. The ylel4 this season in some districts is ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1881
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 5240 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CUTTINGS FROM AMERICAN PAPERS

... being burnt. SUPEMTITION ABOUT BLACKBERRIFS.—OnCe more the blackberry is not without its folk-lore, and there is a popular superstition that the Devil always puts his cloven foot upon the blackberries on Michaelmas Day, and on this account it is considered ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1881
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 4721 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Nov 10, lBBl Tux Dowager Countess of Mount Edgemnbe died on Tburedey, Mount Upturn's,. A Dublin telegram states ..

... village of Brimington. On the morning of shelter, sustenance, clothing, education, etc. Very few, August 20 she was gathering blackberries in company too, fail to see that, as citizens, they owe certain dstm with other children at the side of the road, when ...

Published: Thursday 10 November 1881
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 3228 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE HORRIBLE CHILD MURDER NEAR LEICESTER. At the Unite.' Counties' Assizes, on Nov. 2 ant 3, before Mr. Justice ..

... arrived with his Laud-cart at Brimiugton. In a lane he came across deceits, d and a number of ether children, who were blackberrying. Deceased followed him for wome distance, and some time afterwards he was observed to be acting indeerntly hie in a lane ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1881
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 477 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXECUTION AT DEM

... daughter of a Colin r at Staveley, near Chesterfield, on the 20th of last August. The deceased and other children woe blackberrying in a lonely part of the county at Biimington, near t beaterfield, when the culprit decoyed her away, outraged her, strangled ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1881
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 338 | Page: 6 | Tags: none