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... when God save the Qneen» been sung the company dispersed to the homes, having spent very happy day] BLACKBERRY in- DECEMBER.—a ripe ' bunch of blackberries was picked on Boxing Day the garden of South field, Old Roar, the residence of Mr. C. M. Brocklebank ...

HASTINGS JOTTINGS

... Falstaff, they seemed to my that they could give no reasons on compulsion, though the mad reasons were as plentiful as blackberries- The Inspector sill, no doubt, report in favour of the Corporation, and thus Heating, will be speedily placed in the proud ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1881
Newspaper: Eastbourne Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1311 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AGRICULTURAL CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS

... of tlew raaowsi hLay: July then comes witll ripening whoat, Garnered 'reid August's blazing hoit; September's next witil blackberries swoet, And slowly-bhortening dtay; October brings the nutting-tinie; November gives us fogs arid rime: December riugs the ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1881
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2125 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LITERATURE

... Shakesperian greeting God’s benlson be with you”’—\e another Of tbe less ela “beat” sacred verses and others a spray of the blackberry or mistletoe; while the forget- me-not, the lily, and sundry other flowers, fruits, or ferns are t into requisition, the ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1881
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4031 | Page: 2 | Tags: none