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TO THE EDITOR OF THE STIRLING OBSERVER. Srr,—I was much pleased by your editorial statement in last number, ..

... when thus challenged, exclaims, in his own mock heroics, ** Give youa reason on compulsion? If reasons were as plent z, as blackberries, [ would give no man a reason on compulsion. From such an important personage we must just take thankfally what we can ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6898 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FALKIRK

... on the summit Calendar wood, might have seen the splendid prospect studded all over with churches and chapels, thick as blackberries, both connexion with the Establishment and with the go-ahead bodies that have shook themselves free of her trammels. There ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1844
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1242 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOCAL NEWS

... average heat was but moderate, some of the grapes approached the size of small gooseberries, and many were as large as blackberries; but this year it has not offered so much as to flower, which says more for the coldness of the season than anything else ...

Published: Thursday 02 October 1845
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2901 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COLLISION ON THE CALEDONIAN RAILWAY

... it „'Lk denied that they presented a shocking appearance heeding noses, scarred foreheads, bumps, and bra' plentiful as blackberries, and it was only those who cpU ' fortune to insure their bodies before they started who ))( , e» comforted under the affliction ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1851
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 728 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... flowers that are know n, but also the richest roi such as the apple, pear, pencil, plum, apricot, strawberry, raspberry, blackberry, &c.; namely, that f«»«tfils of plants belonging to this family have ever been discovered by geologists. This he regarded ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1852
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1977 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A RATTLESNAKE STORY

... A RATTLESNAKE STORY. Last fall, woman residing in the vicinity of Worcester was picking blackberries in a field near her house, having with her her only child, bright-eyed little fellow of less than a year old. The babe sat upon tbe ground in a square ...

Published: Thursday 22 July 1852
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STOREKEEPING AT BENDIGO DIGGINGS

... a struggle to come out here; and so they ought, too, for there is room enough for a!!. Man ! money here is plentiful as blackberries the barrack hills in harvest time. grinding soul and body for scanty subsistence! Let artizans all classes come in thousands; ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1853
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Literature

... Smith in the first rank of our first writers. Throughout the whole poem, beauties are as plentiful as blackberries, and more plentiful than blackberries ever are until stript from the bush they grow on; and here there is neither bush nor branch, nor any ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1853
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3955 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DOMESTIC NEWS

... Heyworth, one of the county police, who asked them where they had been to, when they replied that they had been gathering blackberries. This was opposite to Greenlane. Soon afterwards, Heyworth was returning towards Liverpool, and saw the children about ...

Published: Thursday 22 September 1853
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2442 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE PENALTIES PAID FOR BEING A HERO

... hero of, and that those that made me so should at once repent. Mucb better may easily be had. The crop is as plentiful as blackberries. Crimeans are everything now, are everywhere, and though wild looking and hirsute animals, are easily caught. Ido not at ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1856
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Local News

... that he was to go a-head with the loaf in the manner described. The jokes cracked regarding it have been as plentiful as blackberries. Gout and Rheumatism.—The Metropolitan Benevolent Society's Imperial Ointment is a safe remedy in the above cases. They ...

Published: Thursday 22 January 1857
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8402 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous

... wark, t'wife.'s» javvs and t'bairns jaws wark afore we gat 'em all cracked {-—Gateshead Observer. Blackberry Wine.—There no wine equal to the blackberry wine when properly made, either in flavour or for m«dicinals purposes, and afi persons who can co ...

Published: Thursday 07 October 1858
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2055 | Page: 4 | Tags: none