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Is the world sufficientl y aware of the alarming rate at which romance is dying out of it 1 The

... water-kelpies ; in the woods , elves or dryads , just as tjie soil happened to be Greek or Gothic , were found as thick as blackberries , and the caverns of the earth , after Vulcan and his myrmidons had been put to flight , were filled with trolls and other ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1876
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1910 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... ) is one of the disscrtalions on the Eastern Question which , during the last eighteen months , have been plentiful as blackberries ; but it has some features which &TOnr ably distinguish it from mostofthess prodac-Uona . Tke ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1877
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOKDOy WA . TER-OOLQTTB EXHIBITIONS

... attaches to a coupl e of bright works by Mr Topham , who died the other day at Cordova . Th ey are called Haymaking and Blackberry Gatherers . Sir Mark Ara sends two very pretty little bits , A Road and A Parm , curiously low in tone , but highly ...

Published: Monday 23 April 1877
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1486 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHOEVER wishes to catch a last glimpse of the fading African Mystery had better pack his portmanteau without ..

... places smooth and the crooked places straight , sprinkled the supposed uninhabitable downs with inhabitants as thick as blackberries , and hunted the Unknoffn into a corner . Best of all , they have made a beginning of the end . with the Slavetrade , the ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1877
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2436 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... bailiffs she left the house . She was seen walking on the towing path of the canal with her childrenone of whom gathered blackberries . An hour afterwards the hollies of the three were found drowned in the canal by a man wlio was 6 shinR , STOPPAGE or AT ...

Published: Tuesday 02 October 1877
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5143 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOME fifty-five years ago , Henry Clay and other leading American Abolitionists , ' after much meditating on the ^

... and are occupied by hostile tribes . Kings and Emperors , as we learn from Mr Stanley ' s experiences , are ' as thick as blackberries in the African bush . The mind of tho west coast , negro cannot grasp the . idea , of a Republic ; he must hav . eono ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1877
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2231 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... 1 ' h ' !^ P 0 ' 11 ® • hen puss esCTped ; Atltntfo • :-- • : . i lirtS ^ Sy - ' r ra ° 'd flTOy B 11 ^ WOs from Blackberry , wlio • ' : ' UD P . ^^' - J ' 1 ™ mi J . J . r . h « darare bu ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1877
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2803 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE ! CASE Ot PB&PESSOR IlOBBRTSO'N • ' - • SMITH . : . - - - ; •; .

... making this a ' competent and relevant libel ,, be initiating a conrso . which would tend to maka libels as plentiful as blackberries and aa valueless , and . not one ^ of them would ba safe • for a single . hour ; ( Hear , hear . ) ' Ih _ fact , they ; ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1878
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4420 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BILL CHAMBER

... on the estate of Glorat , which belongs to Sir Charles Stirling . He said . that Sir Charles once found him gathering blackberries on the estate , and told . him to begone and never enter the grounds . again , because he was a 3 ? enian ; and 'that ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1878
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ONCE upon a time it would have been an act of daring profanity , in tlus part of the island

... Winchester , and shook in their shoes . Happily or unhappily , that time has passed away . A Bishop is no longer a rarity . The blackberry , not • the black swan , is now the appropriate similitude , tlie Episcopal dignitary liaving become , comparatively , as ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1878
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1743 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DB ' ATE . OP THITEEV . DR ' . INGBAM . TTNST

... multitude of people we ' heard of who have turned the corner of ninety years I And the children are as thick aa , bees or blackberries . Dr Ingrain , in whose pulpit I preached , and in whose honse we lived some three or four days , ia' in his 96 th year ...

Published: Tuesday 04 March 1879
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... was , unhe&rd of . in ,. » ny 'lint ' the : ^ ery . largcsfccouhtrx towns j npw Buch paperg are ' as coramoii as ' blackberries , 'while all • the larger towns ^ Bve their • halfpenny evening pap 6 rB astweu , i whichJ . 'makea - •• the'i Lohdott ...

Published: Monday 19 April 1880
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3841 | Page: 6 | Tags: none