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WAYSIDE GOSSIP

... assume that, by the year 1900, girl graduates ''— or, perhaps, we should say, women graduates—will be as plentiful as blackberries. At least, half-a-dozna of those who have taken one or other of these degrees have associated with the North 101110t1 ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1882
Newspaper: Nonconformist
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 830 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

THAMES FISHING, AND NEWS FROM THE RIVERSIDE

... orders, this season everything van into the opposite extreme. From famous river-side where '• barbel pitches*' are plentiful blackberries autumn, and “bream holes” and “ chub houghs’’arc dotted here and there irregular rotation, came dispiriting news. *' Water ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1882
Newspaper: Sporting Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 798 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TALLETRANDS WOOD

... than 'a profe-4or.' lf, however he had been a mere professor no one would have minded him much, for prigs are as common as blackberries in this and every other country. But it so happened he was a prig who had the knack of writing uncommonly good English ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1882
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WELSH COBS

... Cardigan, Pembroke, sad Blown, for the last sixteen years, I quite agree with Mandarin, that cobs are not as plentiful as blackberries, for the simple reason that are' spotted by dealers and their touts from the time they are Anioegst the dealers I may ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1882
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 830 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

ST. JAMES’S GAZETTE. NEW BOOKS

... written in “the hexameter measure,” and that hexameters, metrically as good as any Goethe ever wrote, are as plentiful as blackberries in German literature. But the hexameters of that conspicuous example,” Evangeline ! Well, we believe that any sixth-form ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1882
Newspaper: St James's Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 828 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HISTORY OF MACLENN

... the top of Basely Head, intending to commit suicide by looping over, but seeing collie children with a basket tilled with blackberries he hating • great liking for that fruit, went off to gather some, and (riot all about his suicidal tendencies. As be not ...

A TRIP IN THE BLACK FOREST

... Our attention is arrested at every step almoat by lovely flowers of varied form and hne, ripe whortle berries too and blackberries. What child can resist them all? So our progress is 'till slow. And now the rain begins to fall, so we make for a little ...

UNFORTUNATE PEOPLE,

... may have been lost in one venture, or competence for life has slipped through their fingers ; but reasons plentiful as blackberries are advanced for these misfortunes ; the new scheme, they say, will infallibly lead to fortune. In evil hour the lessons ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1882
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1297 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

TABLET

... TABLET of Ecclesiastical News. speak and write until they died of fatigue, their reasons migh be more plentiful than blackberries, but the result would be nil upon the public mind if they stood alone. Fortunately, in this matter they are in harmony with ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1882
Newspaper: Tablet
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 966 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

THE LIST OF THE SUJUktEIi

... been stripped, and so have the pieces of land where the poor man grows his potatoes; and there remains now nothing but the blackberry harvest, which thousands of childish hands will soon gather. But there are a few flowers left yet. The last rose of summer ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1882
Newspaper: Christian World
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

A TURF LUMINARY

... time after he led a sort of vagrant life, ¢ subsisting,” as he himself tells us, * for fourteen dsye on hips, nuts, and blackberries, &” In 1827 we find him traversivg Scotland, and, in the year following, Wales. 1o 1831 his meetinghouse at Bradford was ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1882
Newspaper: South London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 904 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POULTRY SHOW&

... IN the present age, when exhibitions of poultry are as numerous as the days in the year, and exhibitors as plentiful as blackberries in autumn, it is nothing less than treason to say one word against a system which is supported by both. I have, however ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1882
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 961 | Page: 37 | Tags: none