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A BADGER DIG

... England badgers are still fairly numerous. On a fine, still day Of autumn, when Nature is arrayed in russet and yellow, the blackberries are nearly over, and the heavy over-night dew glistens diamond-like on every bramble leaf, a day of badger digging in some ...

CLOSING THE CAGES

... the marauding braves have packed up their wigwams and gathered up their water-bottles and departed, the tiddlers and the blackberries are left in comparative peace (only comparative, because there are still Saturday afternoons to be considered), the rangers ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1922
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 781 | Page: 42 | Tags: Photographs 

Ladies' Kennel Association Notes

... and also shows well at trials but it is as a sire that he is supreme. Among his children are Dual Ch. Bramshaw Bob, Ch. Blackberry, Ch. Lady of Airlour, Ch. Banchory, and F.T. Ch. Banchory Donald. There are also a host of other dogs, winners at trials ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1937
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 664 | Page: 62 | Tags: Photographs 

Priscilla in Paris: Advice to the Simple

... barriers (I hate spoiling a view with walls) have been broken down, my fir trees stripped of their cones and dead branches, blackberry-bushes trampled, and in the centre of the thickest undergrowth t But enough of that. The Island, rid of its excursion cars ...

Published: Wednesday 29 September 1948
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 790 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

Gossip of the Hour

... nobody good. The Russian revolution is bringing a golden harvest to the Riviera, where grand dukes are as plentiful as blackberries. Cannes might be termed a suburb of St. Peters burg; one hears Russian spoken on all sides, especially on the golf links ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1906
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 779 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

OUR CHRISTMAS BEEF: The Joseph Jingle Book

... steeplechasing. The Abominable. In this country and the colonies right honourables and honourables are as plentiful as blackberries. There has been but one individual who could boast of. being known as ''The Abominable, and he was a foreign prince. He ...

Published: Wednesday 16 December 1903
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 759 | Page: 11 | Tags: Photographs 

PERSONALITIES IN THE PUBLIC EYE

... Castle. The sur rounding villages were decked with bunting, and a triumphal arch was erected on the drive Irom the castle to Blackberry Hill, where the tents were erected. The Duke of Rutland presided at the luncheon. The Marquis of Granbv said he hoped the ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1907
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 857 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

FROM A COUNTRY HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Woodcock Sunday, Potato Storing, Black Game, Wildfowl, and Rabbit Trapping

... case. All the wild fruits this year seem to have been on their mettle nuts, blackberries and mushrooms have given us plentiful crops. It is not often that you see the blackberry bushes still covered with fruit as late in the year as the middle of October ...

THE LOOK OF THINGS: FROM A BYSTANDER'S POINT OF VIEW

... for the benefit of a small crowd that had gathered, that a logan berry which had just been planted was a cross between a blackberry and a raspberry. A statesmanlike speech. ^AVIATION at Lanark must have been fine, judging from the reports of the Daily ...

Published: Wednesday 17 August 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 691 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

ROUND THE TOWN: Deserted Clubland

... land of carnival. In London, the only sign of returning social activity is in the theatres. First nights are as thick as blackberries. The audiences, however, differ from first-night audiences at more fashionable seasons of the year in that they are very ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 758 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

Party Sweets

... through a sieve. Tinned or bottled fruits will do excellently for this, and the best kinds are red plums, dam sons, or blackberries. Juice should be added to the puree until it is the con sistency of a thick soup. Sweeten, if necessary, with sugar. The ...

Published: Tuesday 01 December 1931
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 748 | Page: 91 | Tags: Photographs