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FIELD AND GARDEN

... pears, ploms, cherries, apricots, peaches, | and nectarines sow two inches deep, similar to the puts. Seeds of mulberries, blackberries, and straw- ' berries can be sown half-an-inch deep in a warm positios outdoors. Sow a few bardy annusls, to | form a ...

' THE HIDDEN HAND:

... woods around my cabin, and contioually lay in wait for me. I could not go out even in the company of my maid Lura to pick blackberries and wilg plums, cr gather forest roses, or to get fresh water at the spring, without being intercepted by Le Noir and his ...

LONDON LETTER

... function of fashion goes without saying. All the available Royalties were there: duchesses and countesses were as plentiful as blackberries, but it was noticed that there were some members of the avistocracy conspicuous by their absence. The gardens behind Devonshire ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1890
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1715 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

( COUPON. | July 11th, | 1890. )

... course we have not paid tbem if they bave had holidays on their own account. Once defendant had balf a day’s holiday to go blackberrying (laughter). During the last four months he has made full time, except on his own account. fany of the men are thrze minutes ...

FINANCIAL TIMES GOSSIP ON DRESS,

... rbbon sash was tied round the waist, matching that which surrounded the crown of the white straw sailor hat. A girl with blackberries garlanding her large fancy straw hat wore a pretty gown of pala yellow striped ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1890
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3929 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

‘c'o UPON, | Aug. 29, | “isg. )

... bill-berry before it is due-berry. Yeur father, tne elder-berry, would not have been such a gooseberry ; but you need not Jook black-berry, for I don't care a straw-berry, and I shan't pay you till Christmas-berry,” —2. A MISERLY OLD LADY kept anicn. One day ...

THE CHILDREN'S COUNTRY HOLIDAY

... district—just the place for bird-nesting in the spring, for flower-hunting and hay-making in the summer, and for nutting and blackberrying, corn-carrying and apple-gathering in the autumn. In this extremely secluded and thoroughly rural district is a benevolent ...

MELTON MOWBRAY PETTY SESSIONS

... bricks for Mr. Barnes. He had sent a boy to take the horses to his field. but the boy had gone round the corner to get blackberries. He ‘ hoped the Bench would inflict a small fine, as whatever it was it would have to come out of the lad's wages, and ...

FIELD AND GARDEN

... of blackberries this year are some compensation for the dearth of plums. A month ago there seemed small chance of the useful hedge fruit ripening in the present seasop, but the ucusaal hext has brought, after all, an abundance of rips blackberries, which ...

WARTNABY

... Monday last, Tt appears that two residents on the Barkby Road, Mys, Lee and Mrs. Kirt, were retarning home from gathering blackberries and were proceeding along the foot road to Syston, As they crossed the field near the cemetery, on Mr Bent's farm | one ...

APPLICATIONS

... et, a boy, zaid he was with the two prisoners on the evening in question, It was proposed that they should go aud se!l blackberries up Black Tom. They went, und in one of the streets ho saw the other boys go into a house. When they came out Ager had something ...

BEDFORD CHESS AND DRAUGHTS CLUB

... wild flowers in the district. Complaints now come to hand that the hedges are pillaged of their fruitinasimilar manner. Blackberrying isapleasantand apparentlyinnocent pursuit, but when the hedges for miles are stripped by mere pleasureseckers, who probably ...