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Odds and Ends About Derbyshire

... frost which spoils in a c:g'e night the whole crop of blackberries, ant i3 Ci rides4 apart from its sign of being a hard ailer, ad r event. The usual time for the devil to C' his ciethtc the blackberries is about the 10th of Detor, ;, if ; , happens in ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1883
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2089 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MR. HOBSON'S KNIGHT

... so lavishly, we had almost said so recklessly, bestowed? If this sort of thing goes on, Knights will be as plentiful as blackberries, and the distinction will be not, indeed, to be a Knight, but not to be one. We are reminded of what Moore wrote at a ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1883
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1441 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Odds and Ends About Derbyshire

... At any rate it is local; wre don't share it with any other county. Every day expressions are as common and plentiful as blackberries in season. I give a few singular ones and hope they will bring out others :-There wall be a dust i' th' island; th' skreets ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1883
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2286 | Page: 6 | Tags: News