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THE ELOPEMENT IN HIGH LIFE

... or out driving, the flown birds, and accurate and detailed descriptions of her ladyship’s appearance became as common blackberries in the Devil’s Glen in the height of the season of that tasty if vulgar fruit. In all seriousness the discerning and far-seeing ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1883
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2327 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

the town. Sir John Goode, C.E., the

... witness, and stated that ou the above date he went out in company with the other defendants, whom saw io court, to gather blackberries, and their way- they entered into the complainant's garden, and seeing some plum trees with fruit on them, they each pulled ...

Published: Thursday 14 October 1880
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2127 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM ALLINGHAM, POET AND JOURNALIST

... then first collected. In 1883, Mr. Allingham published two Ashby Manor and Evil May Day, and in the following year Blackberries. In 1887 appeared the last of his works. This was entitled Irish Songs and Poems, with nine airs harmonised for voice ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1889
Newspaper: Coleraine Chronicle
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2316 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY

... sugar, is far better than syrup of squills and other nauseous drugs in many cases of cough. The small seeded fruits, such blackberries, figs, raspberries, and strawberries, may be classed among the best foods and medicines. The sugar in them is nutritious ...

Published: Monday 07 July 1884
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2594 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POETRY

... wall of the orchard, spacing it off from the meadows behind. A glorious old hedge, one tangle of hawthorns, briar roses, blackberries, and haze��s ; creamy fragrant meadow-sweet, and piuk Starry ragged robbina, whose plump, green stems could be traced down ...

Published: Monday 06 November 1882
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2226 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE NORTH-WEST SHOW

... May Flower HI., another Brockagh calf, took first prize that class, Mr. Chambers himself being assigned second place with Blackberry. Mr. James M‘Farlane, Melmoimt. took both the first prizes in the classes for Channel Island, Kerry, and Dexter cows and ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 1887
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2536 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEN OF ULSTER

... the cattle of the place ; the cows, milked late the evening before, bad not yet roamed away. Against a dark background of blackberry bushes a white bull stood in the moonlight, motionless, the lustre gilding his horns and touching his great sullen eyes ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1886
Newspaper: Northern Constitution
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2678 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Through the glades of the park, o'er mosses €O

... across the *eighty,” just where the up- land fell off two hundred feet down the rough face of Hicks' Blaff, stood a distorted blackberry tree. Somewhat in its misshapen top was a dolorous rain.crow. Just now his harsh, grating ery floated to Paul toiling onin ...

Published: Monday 10 October 1887
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2722 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE FIRST CUCKOO

... bridge, or more properly culvert, which had rotted long ago ; the vines came up through the cavities in the timbers, and a blackberry bush, and a wren's nest, flourished in their midst. The road was fain to wade through the terrain ; but the channel was ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1886
Newspaper: Northern Constitution
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3090 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE DEVELOPMENT OF DONEGAL

... suppose, should come tons of berries. What are these berries? certain portion no doubt gooseberries, and a certain amount blackberries, gathering which a good many poor people made living for a month or so in the autumn, but have no olu* the proportions ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1888
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3389 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

reviews

... would not mind the Act Parliament. There can be difficulty in getting magistrate here any time, for they ore as plenty as blackberries in hedge. (Laughter.) I went to the police office many a Sunday to obviate this system, but if the police have power to ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1880
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3295 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE COLERAINE CHRONT

... the best cow in calf, or in milk, £1 ; foe the second best do, 10s-2, IC T M'Causland, Drenagb, Limavady, Gal' loway cow Blackberry (imported.) Class 1), Section 2—For the best heifer, calved in 18:9, ; teethe best seeond do, £2 ; for the third best do ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1881
Newspaper: Coleraine Chronicle
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3522 | Page: 8 | Tags: none