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... mended jacket, wot well you could not mend a broken neck. Then, changing his toue, added, Besides, Margery, havo got no blackberries for Nail yet. Give me your basket, cos, continued, addressing his cousin, are soma brambles thick with fruit up yonder ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2850 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LATEST SPORTING NEWS

... sy. '.'w'. Wood Mr. Handyside's Stokeslev. 3y, 7st 31b p. Maguire 0 Mr. Hornby's The Squire. 3y, 6st (j. 0 Mr. rson's Blackberry, 3y, 6st Widdowtield 0 Bettiug : to 4ou Fabiola, 6 1 agst Primus, 7 to 1 Blaokberry, 8 each Stokesley and Forbidden Fruit ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2551 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... Stokesley, yrs Maguire 0 6 9 Mr. Hornby's The Squire, 3 Broaribent 7 Mr. Sanderson's Blackberry, yrs Widdowfield 0 Betting: 6 to 4 Fabiola, 1 Primns, 7 to agst Blackberry, 8 each agst and Forbidden Fruit, and 10 to 1 each Linthorpe, Farington, and Springbeck ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 6503 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

LONDON'S LATEST GOSSIP, (BY UP•TO-DATER.)

... master. Bishops and generals and society ladies beam down on one all sides, and provincial mayors and are as plentiful es blackberries in David Radcliffe, of Liverpool, is skied. The two best portraits by Onions are the Bishop of Chichester and Mrs. North ...

Published: Sunday 04 May 1890
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2773 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CLASSICAL SLANG

... o' one of eaur conventional customs—tae drinkin. Thay'r gooin to substitue strawberry leaves, wi' th' addition of a few blackberry an' woodruff leaves, for tae. China's a ruined nation fro' this day, an' what wi' German princes, German sausage, Liebig's ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1890
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 869 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE MONTH OF BLOOMS

... Linnesa and finches are in abundance; every bush almost contains the nest of a thrush; blackbirds are as plentiful as blackberries will be later oh; and it is no exaggeration to say that within twenty yards you may hear the notes of as many nightingales ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1084 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A RIGHTEOUS DECEIVER

... country. You shall drink in health for one day, Jack, between the dry stalks of the sumach and the brown leaves of the blackberry vines. They started out in homely fashion, and passed the long hazy hours the autumn day as Mary had planned them. With ...

Published: Wednesday 28 May 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2340 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ATHLETIC AND CYCLING NOTES

... and each week brings plenty of meetings for both athletes and cyclists. In fact, fixtures just now are as plentiful as blackberries, and no wonder that competitors are spoilt with too mnch choice. To-day (Saturday), for instance, three festivals near ...

Published: Saturday 14 June 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1230 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

NEW SCHEME OF SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS

... the science and art department, which arc here out of the reckoning. There are other schoolmasters, almost as thick as blackberries, this part Lancashire, with experiences in such work of from 10 to 30 years or more in duration, everyone whom could, no ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1635 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION

... possibles were unheard of. Scores of one point less were recorded from time to time, whilst 33's and32's were as plentiful as blackberries. It is necessary to note these high scores, but at the same time it should remembered that it the rarest possible event ...

Published: Wednesday 16 July 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2689 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHAPTER XXXIII

... elderberry trees were dotted with bunches of bright red berries, whilst amid' the rough leaves of the hazels green nuts nestled. Blackberry bushes laden with red fruit shot their long thorny arms up through the hedges, and here and there at intervals along the ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1890
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The holiday season is its height, and so also is the accident season. The two, unfortunately, always go hand in

... dcys, we have had examples of almost every variety of holiday disaster. F.'.tal beating accidents have been plentiful as blackberries, and it is too much to expect that they will ever disappear from our records. Every Briton loves the water, and it is ...

Published: Thursday 21 August 1890
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 916 | Page: 2 | Tags: none