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IRISH ANECDOTES

... IRISH ANECDOTES. Tivo gentlemen passing a blackberry when the fruit was unripe, one said was ridiculous to ca.l them blade berries when they were r,d. ■ Don t you know. said his friend, that blackberries are always rtd when tbev are ...

Published: Thursday 27 January 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE HUNTLY EXPRESS, FEBRUARY 12, 1887

... accounts mmy swell to an abnormal extent, but popii!ar tradition always cherishes the delusion that work is as plentiful ns blackberries in autumn. An eminent physician in the West End of Londos, however, has complained th it for some years doctor's hive not ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1887
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2860 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S SPORTING

... agst Queen's Cup. Beiulieu (13 ran) • agst Additional Arrivaib.—Coracle, Breda, Olivia, Mohawk, Tottenham, Blackberry, Nutshell, Prince Frederick, Tib. Annamite, Ice, Isobar. St Mirin, Bendigo, Mon Roi, Harpenden. Boundary, Treasuer, Goldseeker ...

Published: Friday 06 May 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2510 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOUSEHOLD AFFAIRS

... fork and knife despair. Of the sweets the less said the better, for not all tbe 60gar in Jamaica would have sweetened that blackberry tart And so our dinner was ended, and we were anything bat satisfied. Had there been a baker's shop near are persuaded we ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1368 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Oliver Wendell Holmes's English Experiences

... and grow Testier, you , can go on— Before I met you this werld was a &Hatt to me. I didn't take any pleasure in going blackberrying sail stealing rare ripe sad it didn't matter whether the ems shone or not. But what • change in one short year! It ia fec ...

Published: Friday 10 June 1887
Newspaper: Evening Gazette (Aberdeen)
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1494 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COURT AND SOCIETY GOSSIP

... entertained at dinner and tea next Tuesday, both at Goodwood and at Gordon Castle. Centenaries of all kinds are common blackberries, bat the idea tercentenary celebration of execution' and burial is unquestionably original. Under the auspices the Dean ...

Published: Wednesday 15 June 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VIE QUEEN'S JUBILEE

... only too ready to hang on to the Jubilee some favourite proj !fit of thi it owe, and suggestio•is were more plentiful than blackberries. It was only when local cowmitte.s and local authorities condescended to coins down to the level of average humanity that ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1887
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 781 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SPORTING NEWS

... ASTON PrEAT--Romany 1, Digitalis 2, Wafer filly r 3. Three ran. F MIDLAND COUNTIES HANDICAP-Titterstone 1, I Somerton 2, Blackberry 3. Three ran. i OFFICIAL STARTING PRICES. f (From Sporting Life.) t NEWCASTLE JUBILEE MEETING. t Elorse. Price. t Jubilee ...

DUBLIN DOING THE JUBILEE,

... the crush of the sons of Anak. Crowned heads in silk chimney pots met one at every turn, and Grand Dukes were as thick as blackberries in September. The Queen seemed happy, and literally distilled graciousness around her. I hear that tho Queen has expressed ...

A E A ll T V

... for the veriest dunce Will instinctively know it when first it appeals. seek me a four-petalled clover, sweet maid. Or a blackberry ripe mg a half-tlowerell spray. Or a fair rose a-bloom in a bleak wintry grove, Or a budding whin bush on a chill autumn ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1887
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PETERHEAD SENTINEL AND BUCHAN JOURNAL July 6, I*B7. TUB PEIKCR AS A LANDLORD

... SOOO guests. correspondent says it:—“Crowned heads silk chimney pots met one every turu, and Grand Dukes were thick as blackberries in September. The Queen seemed happy, and literally distilled graciousness around her.” A Jubilee Baby Show was held at ...

SEWBURGH FLOWER SHOW AND GAMES

... Allan. Skim milk cheese—l Mrs Torn ; 2 Mrs j Smith. Oatmeal cakes—l Mrs Davie; George ; Moir. Fiour scone—George Moir. Blackberry jam —Mrs Murray. EXTRA PRIZES. Flowers—Best twelve cabbage roses, by Mr John Couttß, Menie-—Mrs Harvey. Best Scotch thistle ...

Published: Thursday 28 July 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1367 | Page: 3 | Tags: none