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ASAB BAY

... the culmninating point of St. llelena. Here a few roughly-squared blocks of tufa, now over- grown with wildl-pel)er and blackberry brambles, are all that remain to mark the site of Edmund Ialley's observatory, where 200 years ago he noted the transit ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1888 | Page: 31 | Tags: News 

ROUND ABOUT A GREAT ESTATE.—XVI

... winter in the stress of the sharp and continued frosts the greenfinches were driven in December to swallow the shrivelled blackberries still on the brambles. The fruity part of the berries was of course gone, and nothing remained but the seeds or pips, dry ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1880
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

A CINQUE PORT

... big white convolvolus stare with wonder-wide eyes, the honeysuckle is out, the wild geranium blooms in the long grass, the blackberry bushes are full flower, and the poppies blaze forth in great clusters at eveiy turn of the road. The corn is only just beginning ...

Published: Tuesday 27 July 1880
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2253 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

RECENT NOVELS

... conceive that a man had any right to preservo hares and rabbits. When God made tho land he put the in into it just like the blackberries and the mushrooms aud such like. And so tho kippers were like the police enemies, and 110 man was to be blamed for ...

Published: Tuesday 21 September 1880
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1576 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS

... ; and damsons, ss. to 6s. per sieve oranges, 2s. to 3s. 6d.; lemons, 2s. 3s. ; bananas, ; and quinces, to 4s. per dozen blackberries, 3d. Sunt; hothouse grapes, 2s. 6d. to Bs. per lb.; melons, Is. s. ; pineapples, 2s. 6d. to Bs. ; and shaddocks, 2s, each ...

Published: Monday 04 October 1880
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3264 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY OF THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... Bernard Wake, a leading Shefie!;i>: citor, was fined £i and costs yesterday for savagely beating a man ivho found gathering blackberries in a wood on his beat. Another attempt to effect an escape has been ?? by one of the caln employed on the works in connection ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1880
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2116 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY OF THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... Wake, a leading Shefield sid citor, was fined r and costs yesterday for savagely beating a man 4hv2 if found gathering blackberries in a wood on his beat. Another attempt to effect an escape has been made by one of the conv1ii employed on the works in ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1880
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2133 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

CONGREGATIONAL UNION OF ENGLAND AND WALES

... of the few would accompanied the vicious self* indulgence the many. (Hear, hear.) Agnostics were said to as plentiful as blackberries, and the means of mischief theyjeffectedwere the delivery lectures on debated subjects, the more popular em* ployment of ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1880
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1070 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

GARDENING

... the open lorders, and is useful as a hedge plant All the privets dower in the summer, and many bear clusters of shining blackberries. Rhododendrons are propagated in various ways. The common poutioum, which has flowers of a light purple colon-, and grows ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1881
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2131 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LONDON, SATURDAY, February 5

... ? of m silder ssood, like the second 1 ;ilaiss jis the BIllbOs in the W 'ood, w vas help- i lga little Priseco to blackberries, abig char- i ho ulnfailing resoureo of spiritetd noblemuen. A n~ judgoeof Session, a dlignified person, wns once tl seized ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1881
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8985 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE FIRST CHRISTMAS TREE IN OUR DISTRICT

... do part of the family's scrambling for money, by picking wild strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and fine luscious blackberries, and standing on the road side, offering the fruit for sale to the tourists in pretty baskets, platters, or boxes of birch-bark ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2080 | Page: 22 | Tags: News 

THE GROSVENOR GALLERY

... reality. One of the prettiest of the rmodemrin subjects is _Mr. Christie's full-length figure of a little girl gathering blackberries (3 1), to whichl he gives the title of A Rose aualong Thorns ; and in the same class of purely naturalistic art may ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1881
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1458 | Page: 19 | Tags: News