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THE LOUNGERS NOTES

... does you credit, says I, but do you see that dark spot right in the middle of the town where the houses are as thick as blackberries 1 Yes, said he, or the hairs in a shampooing brush. I think it must be the New Town HalL It has looked exactly like ...

Published: Friday 07 November 1879
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1454 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FEBRUARY 1890

... capable f being tried. Such a thing, however, could not happen in Parnellite Ireland. Eloquent Parnellites are as common as blackberries and as orators in Local Parliaments or Debating Societies, and a Scotsman would have as little chance as an Englishman ...

Published: Tuesday 18 February 1890
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1506 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A Tale of Two Frioads

... shrubs, in unusual companionship. Rhododendrons and dog roses, azaleas and hedge honeysuckles, and great arching branches of blackberries—all grawing with a wild grace, a picturesque luxuriance that charmed Larry, Presently, on the left side, the thick leafy ...

Published: Tuesday 04 March 1884
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1516 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

1N EW HOSPITALs 130ATID OF MANAGEMENT OF ir e A SIOSPITAL propose to 12.SF,CT BI.TIW- Ir A - 11 1

... Jack, Newmarket Street, Ammdrew Mitchell. P.atagen. Lochaleb, Hobert Donald, Weliwood Yale, Ayr, Jahn Bell(of Enterkine), Blackberries, Ayr, Mr A. Cowan and Mime A. Cowan, Dal. blair Read, Ayr, 'The Earl of Atlinton and Wiaton, Air William M. Cuningimune ...

Published: Tuesday 21 December 1880
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1353 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INCREASE OF HYDROPHOBIA

... miles from here, had a most wonderful experience the other day, narrowly escaping being killed by ants. He was picking blackberries in a wild patch of undergrowth in a dense wood, when suddenly he disturbed millions upon millions of large black ants. ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1885
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2003 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PARCELS MAILS. D P.SPATCH ES. _

... the fairy mound, opposite Cassaba, there is or was at the time I sin writing a laree bush, the wild growth of many years. Blackberries were often gathered from it, though there was a superstition that the berries never ripened, and that their jelly was ...

Published: Friday 11 September 1885
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2331 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Burma EXTRACTING

... pasture as Michaelmas Eve. In the southern counties of Ragland there is • belief that the devil puts his cloven foot on the blackberries on Mi and it is therefore unlucky to any after that date. In Scotland the is said to throw his cloak over them, thee the ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1889
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2361 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CATTLE

... to have forined the sleeping couches of the household. Numemes wild fruits, suth as apples, peaty, plums, raspberries, blackberries, and nuts were included in the vegetable diet of three Swim ; and the detection of apple parings mottles to • certain nicety ...

Published: Tuesday 26 July 1892
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2149 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Camel IV

... any day,' young Slingiby was wont to remark, with aseckless disregard to the fact that heiresses are not as plentiful as blackberries in the society of small country towns-- if, indeed anywhere. Ani then the little Ens would look at him reflectively its ...

Published: Tuesday 05 April 1892
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2504 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IRVINE & DISTRICT NEWS

... The literature is sound and entertaining, and the pastimes and miscellanea always amusing. A coloured sheet of birds and blackberries, admirably printed, is given with this part. We have also to notice the commencement of a new story, by a popular author ...

Published: Friday 26 September 1890
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2995 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

101 IN S-T-OCZ

... qualiti-s will wear admirably. The following are a few of the favourite Patterns, in very fine Damask, :—Mistletoe and Oak, Blackberries and Bramb'es, Bulrushes and Water Orchids, Aquatic Plants, Foxglove ' Grape., Holly and Berries. Early English Fuchsia ...

Published: Tuesday 10 May 1892
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2880 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Ed all the pcs s ready to go planti.ng corn (rather the ' Medea mach= has missed, J wssd t whom it bee more ..

... also an orchard with about 300 the difference between getting a living out of his apple and peach trees, strawberries, blackberries, farm and not getting one? The difference must be plums, cherries, '&c. The peaches grow in great found elsewhere, and ...

Published: Tuesday 24 June 1879
Newspaper: Ayr Observer
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7353 | Page: 5 | Tags: none