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... Vellanoweth” interested me much grieved I Methodist of 50 years’ facts not pleasant reading John Wesley said of he gathered ate blackberries by the roadsides to appease his hunger “it is a good place to get appetite but bad place to it” That however said so long ...

THE CORNISH DINNER IN LONDON

... engaged in the city of London, and it was there, in the centre of the world's industry, that he found Cornishmen as thick as blackberries. In referring to Cornish habits and customs tbe vice-chairman humour- ously suggested that the chef of the Holborn restaurant ...

Published: Friday 24 February 1888
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1820 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE OLD AND NEW LABOURERS

... how early the little lads ceased to eat the bread of idleness. The smallest of them would sent to gather mushrooms and blackberries. They were soon fitted out with dinner-satchel and a pair of clappers, and sent to scare the birds from the newly-sown ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1888
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1002 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CAMBORNE,

... Bishop Wilberfotce, Squarson ’by which meantalanded proprietor m holy orders Scotland-where centenarians seem as thick as blackberries—hse inst lost Mrs. Mary Fraser, who, born in county Sligo 106 years ago, went to Perth sixty years since and there occupied ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1888
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 4627 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHURCH AND CHAPEL SERVICES SUNDAY, NIIRCII 2-,T.t

... how early the little lads ceased to eat the bread of idleness. The smallest of them would be sent to gather mushrooms and blackberries. They were soon fitted out with a dinner-satchel and • pair of clappers, and rent to scare the birds from the newly-sown ...

CURRENT AGRICULTURAL TOPICS

... will never be set right until Agricultural-colleges and Dairy-schools are thick set throughout the land as plenti- ful as blackberries on a bramble bush. But the school of social economists above adverted to will have it that tho best remedy calculated to ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1888
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1843 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IN A CONVICT PRISON

... If prisoner keeps out of sight of the officer, it is an attempt at escape ; if he goes ten yards from his post to eat blackberries or catch a rabbit, it is an «' attempt at escape; in fact, anything can be brought under this head if there is a grudge ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 1888
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 5259 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MARRIAGES

... people as he preached. As we returned Mr Wesley stopped his horse to pick the blackberries, saying. ' Brother Nelson, we ought to be thankful that there are plenty of blackberries ; for this is tbo best county I ever saw for getting a stomach, and the worst ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1888
Newspaper: Cornubian and Redruth Times
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 2737 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CASUALTIES

... morning. Three boys have been found drowned in a disused quarry near Glasgow. They loft their homes on Tuesday to gather blackberries, and must have fallen into tbo quarry accidentally. A heavy thunderstorm visited London and the home soanties on Wednesday ...

Published: Thursday 09 August 1888
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 500 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COURT

... morning. Three boys have been found drowned in • disused qnarry near Glasgow. They left their homes on Tuesday to gather blackberries, and must have fallen into the quarry accidentally. A heavy thunderstorm visited London and the home counties on Wednesday ...

THE ATTRACTIONS OF TREGENNA

... serve dressiug-rojtns Chyargweal, the tiny village which .rds tbe bay, standing great height above tbe sea, on ago rae and blackberry covered slope, bas several bouses wh«re comfortable apartments may be found at exceedingly reasonable co: t, and lots of ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1888
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1589 | Page: 6 | Tags: none