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PILFERINGS FROM PUNCH

... strawberries, plovers' eggs, asparagus, ortolans, and green peas are as plentiful as blackberries-more plentiful, we are glad to say, as we never relisbed blackberries; and even bankruptcy, which wae once the exclusive luxury of the aristocratic trader ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1881
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Dur Ladies' Column

... file, ripe blackberries we saw in thehedges, aad only consented to pass on the assurance that there were to be stewed blackberries and rich cream at dinner that. evening. .Then came a discussion as to wbetber apples should be added to blackberries when cooked ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1886
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2299 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

VARIETIES

... me so. Two gentlemen were passing a blackberry bush when the frnit was unripe, when 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 F ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1884
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1499 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Parnellism and Crime

... Parnellism and Crime, it is a fact, testified to by the Daily Nezvs, that documents of this character were as plentiful as blackberries when it seemed there was a good market for them, and any London newspaper might have had an many as it wished of them. ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1888
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 502 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

ST. MARY'S, TYNDALL'S PARK

... on the chancel steps. There was an elaborate display on the carved stone pulpit, which was belted with maiden-hair ferns, blackberry epraysand ears of corn. Bouquets of flowers and clusters of grapes alternated in the panels, and at the base were melons ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1888
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Greek meets Greek

... since the two biggest figures in Frarice met on a similar unhallowed errand; and, seeing that duels are as plentiful as blackberries in France, and 'that anybody can have one for the picking of it, it is little to be wondered at that two enraged females ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1888
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 674 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FRENCHAY HARVEST FESTIVAL

... of heather, r berries, oats, wheat, and coloured leaves, end the face was bidden from view by an arrangement of ferno, blackberries, sprayr, and othe: green foliage, The Pealt of the lectern was very brighly hrlamed with V, run fmi'ere, dablior, astero ...

Published: Thursday 17 September 1885
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 609 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Mr Smith's Dilemma

... likely to be forgeries. An authority of equal weight with the Times de- clares that such documents were as plenti- ful as blackberries at a time when it was thought there was a market for them. Any history of these letters or authority for them is refused ...

Published: Tuesday 10 July 1888
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 948 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE LATE SIR WATKIN WYNN

... that the ctuning Spaniard who ddractises inder so many aliases and who talke about distanolse and peurls as if they were blackberries, end counts )dis gold and silver by tho million, has been pursuing his little game with very little variation in the teodus ...

Published: Saturday 16 May 1885
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE BRUTAL OUTRAGE ON RAMSGATE VISITORS

... command of the Hyderabad U Contingent, and thanking him for his services whilst ?? holding that position. Tus gathering of blackberries for Liverpool and i Manchester markets now provides profitable occupa t. tion for the country people in Cheshire, whence ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1885
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1023 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HARVEST FESTIVAL AT HOLY TRINITY, EXETER

... imade of white flowerq, and a te+xt 'lbh earth is the Lord's. 'T'hecoMMunLin r.ils Were orenamented vith Pampas greec, blackberries, flowers, and oat friuge. In the c Ornuie at the L-wer eod of the church stood two Iloge sheavts of corn. The gas pipes ...

Published: Monday 21 October 1889
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 933 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MISCHIEF'S ADVENTURE

... en tell her everything. he I see. 'Then I suppose you htve not told her that yon te- greeted me so affectionately in Blackberry-lonu P 0, sYu- wae it fou y nfl Indeed it was, she replied with a low laugh, and she lve added to herself, ' The ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1881
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2537 | Page: 6 | Tags: News