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... anecdote of the Warrentou Rifle Corps. One day he told us that a countryman had come into camp with a quantity of blackberry pies. Blackberries America are a much finer fruit than those ripened by our faint English sun, sod are quite popular in their season ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1863
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1646 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE MISERIES OF A CRIMEAN HERO

... hero of, and that those that made me so should at once repent. Much 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. I do not ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1856
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CULLODEN CENOTAPH, which the Foundation-Stone was laid by William Anderson, Esq., R.W.M., of St Johns Lodge ..

... Lovat (yew); M'lntosh (boxwood); Farquharson (pnrple foxglove); MTntosh, 2d body (boxwood); Leod (red wortleberry); M'Lean (blackberry heath); Clanronald, Keppocn, M'Donald (bell heath); Glengarry (mountain heath). S. Banks the Isla, 2d Oct. 1849. ...

Published: Friday 12 October 1849
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 608 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DERBY VERSIS DERBY

... take this view the matter, and straight picked up one Morgan, just good and safe men were as plentiful in Shrewsbury blackberries in the hedgerows, or as rogues in most places. The good and safe man was, however, cut short in his career bribery and ...

Published: Friday 06 August 1852
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1225 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... nation, it is no longer so. The number of professional musicians in London must be enormous, and amateurs are plentiful as blackberries. Walk down any suburban road a moderately well-to-do neighbourhood any evening, and you will hear the piano going at almost ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1867
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1324 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Literature

... man, though he were to do nothing but read, could overtake the voluminous mass modern verse. Bards are more plenty than blackberries ; but by the process we suggest, of extracting the subtle essence, the essential oil of poetry, from such an alarming ...

Published: Friday 03 October 1845
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1311 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUNNYBROOK IN ROME

... position of full private (being like number of those who seem to have expected officers' commissions to be as plentiful as blackberries), put off his uniform, and turned out in plain clothes. Howley, the officer command, objected to this, and ordered him ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1860
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1564 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TIBBY EARTHENPOT'S TEA-PARTY—Continued

... maist concerned about, seem' that we use by far the maist o't, an' I hae heard t said that it mixed we' dockeu leaves and blackberry buds, and I kenna fat a' besides. Captain—lf you had nothing worse than mulberry leaves, even dockeus yon might have cause ...

Published: Friday 07 March 1862
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1943 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

England

... Liverpool, and commenced to eat some plants. Shortly afterwards they were all taken ill, and vomited what appeared to be unripe blackberries. One the children has died, and the others are in precarious condition, having it seems, eaten the root of a poisonous ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1853
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2341 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... of Liverpool, and commenced eat some plants. Shortly afterwards they were all taken ill, vomited what appeared be unripe blackberries. One of the children has died, nnd the others are in precarious condition, having it seems, eaten the root poisonous plant ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1853
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: | Words: 3157 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUFFTOWN

... That comforts an' elevates man— corn, potatoes, an' curlies, Grow rich in the Fiddichside lan'. Oar iorests o' deer an' blackberries. An' go wans, an' in the braes; Wi' cowslips an' sweet singing birdies, An' hippins an' fine sappy slaes. itiar cocks o' ...

Published: Friday 07 October 1859
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3847 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

POPULAR RECREATIONS,

... Forfarshire, winch Mantell has obtained evidence to. prove belong to Batrachians. Those clusters, and popularly known as blackberries, believes to be spawn of animals of the frog tribe; while other and larger ova, which occur singly or in pairs, and are ...

Published: Friday 26 December 1851
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5060 | Page: 3 | Tags: none