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THE VOLUNTEERS

... brain works for that endtheir least efficient man is coached up, and wrinkles —some good and others bad—are plentiful blackberries. Before the battalion team selected there has to ba preliminary work, and this will have been felt cn the register tickets ...

GREATER * ST. HELENA 6 ITS ASSOCIATIONS. A CORBK«rOM)E.ST.I rv huge mass volcanic rock rising abruptly from the ..

... covered with its bright yellow flowers. Weeping willows are common on the ixmka of the rivulet*, and the hedges are made the blackberry, producing its well-known fruit. When consider that the number of plant* now found oil the island »4G, and that out these ...

POLITICS AND SOCIETY

... behind that august body, the English' Government. But it must not be omitted from calculation that he is a good suohmer. Blackberry or bramble growing is no new enterprise in the fruit gardens of America. It has been praqtised for at least twenty years ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1888
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2773 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

'WANDERINGS GREATER BRITAIN. vrr. ISLAND XAVAL STATION. [BY A ROVING CORRESPONDENT.J NV e are all familiar with ..

... profuse vegetation, where the road is completely shaded with larch tree?, and the hedges are bright with the blossom of the blackberry and other familiar friend 3. The views on every baud are beautiful the extreme, embracing com-' ) ination of Ksrrenness ...

THE NEW GERMAN ARMY BILL

... party, Loth represent with conspicuous ability. The purely grotesque speakers, like Mr. Pyne and Mr. BLane. are thick 9 blackberries, but they cannot be said to impart much strength or lustre to the great Gladstonian alliance. It amusing to watch Mr. ...

INDIAN NOTES

... distinguish between things.which differ, are full of fears as to the result. Suggestions are therefore as plentiful as blackberries. The Dewan Bahadur Ragoonath Rose, for instance, gravely suggests that seven sub-committees for religious pur- poses should ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1888
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1079 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... apples, pears, plumes, cherries, and peaches of the finest quality are produced, ai well as curratnts, goose- berries, blackberries, ran pberries, and strawberries. Of the semi-tropical fruits the orange, lemon, citron, shad- dock, ane other citrus fruits ...

THE FARM AND GARDEN

... destruction of many insect enemies. Plum trees do better in a poultry-yard than elsewhere, and tall sorts of raspberries aud blackberries flourish there with little care or outlay. Sometimes, however, it is found necessary to shut the fowls off from these by ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1888
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1849 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NEW YORK ASSOCIATED BANKS

... producing wine and raisins ; and in the temperate zone are apples, pears, plums, cherries, peaches, currants, gooseberries, blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries. In the matter wine production peculiar that whereas the Continental growers are now planting ...

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... slope the while length of the hill Sowards Meanwool, ael is locally known as Bleggy-loks. owing to its prolific growth of blackberries. Above this lane are the Scott Hell quarks, so famous for their stme. In chi. by several relies of Samoa times have been ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1888
Newspaper: Skyrack Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1326 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LEEDS FINE ART GALLERY

... Josephs. Coming now to the pictorial exhibits, members and associates of the Royal Academy are almost as plentiful as blackberries. The exhibition is rich in English act, '4ud only one eallery is occupied with works of Contirental masters. It is only ...