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ORIGINAL AND SELECT POETRY

... infants as ever 1 heerd tell on, includin’ them as wos kivered over the robin redbreasts arter they’d committed sooicide with blackberries, there never wos any like that ’ere little Tony. He’s always a playin’ vith a quart pot that boy is To see him a siltin’ ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1840
Newspaper: Newry Telegraph
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3461 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITERARY SOT ICES

... hs sprang over the bridge wall and got away; ami what, between living in lime-kiln for two months, eating nothing but blackberries and sloes, and other disguises, never returned to the army, hut ever after took to a civil situation, and driv hearse for ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1840
Newspaper: Downpatrick Recorder
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2568 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE RAW RECRUIT

... he sprang over the bridge wall and got away ; and what between living in a lime-kiln for two months, eating nothing but blackberries and sloes, and other disguises, never returned to the Army, but ever after took to a civil situation, and driv hearse for ...

Published: Thursday 09 July 1840
Newspaper: Newry Telegraph
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2999 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

.hock—a crash—a hurrying lightning-like velocity—and all still again. The Cheapside gentleman and myself had ..

... What had an Editor do but to slip his scissors into the Gazette—and Extraordinary Gazettes were in (hose days plenty as blackberries—and whip out of it whole pages of matter at a time. And what matter, Tobias! Goo help your head! do not think that what ...

Published: Thursday 13 August 1840
Newspaper: Newry Telegraph
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1136 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT FROM MEXICO

... Repeal agitation is being daily illustrated. At every Repeal gathering we hear of, their Reverences are as plentiful as blackberries. On Sunday week, a meeting took place in Ballinrobe, County Mayo. The Repealers assembled in the Chapel-yard. The top-sawyer*' ...

Published: Tuesday 29 September 1840
Newspaper: Newry Telegraph
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1412 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

the book of common prater

... and the more luscious but humble fig, and interspersed with the peach, apricot, plum, and cherry ; while the unpretending blackberry lined our avenue, and held Out its fruit for to gather while seated upon saddle. It was the first fruit the land had seen ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1841
Newspaper: Downpatrick Recorder
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2746 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HUE AND CRY—LIES! LIES!

... all the racks in the world, I would not tell you compulsion. Give you reason compulsion ? If reasons were as plenty as blackberries, I would gire no man a reason upon compulsion, I. We means desire to institute any sort comparison between Shakespeare ...

Published: Tuesday 15 June 1841
Newspaper: Newry Telegraph
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1374 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BEAUX AT A BATHING-PLACE

... whore solo occupation it is to please the sea with without remuneration, must sought only where rival, are not • plenty blackberries.’ In a large city the b-»u will see himself reflected in ■ thousand parallels.' The same hat. boots, and nondescript, j ...

Published: Thursday 23 December 1841
Newspaper: Newry Telegraph
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 814 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WANTS A SITUATION’

... mellow tune, While sweets of the wild flowers scented the gale, And'over the hills rose the bright, yellow moon. Neath a blackberry shade, loved in a whisper; I fondly embraced her • she smiled ssdly sweet • Then, then,—*twas the first time that ever I ...

Ii was a sweet, an Autumn day

... orchard*, all the way, Put forth their golden pride. F.v’a hedge*, busk’d in bravery. Look’d rich .f sunny morn The t hip and blackberry prank'd Septemlier’s thorn. Cora’s glen the how d-.ep That loftiest Like toes st asleep, AM motionless and ‘t*ll. The torrent ...

DEPUTATrOx OP THE GROCERS OF DUBLIX

... and drag out. Bloody noses, ragged coals, split pantaloon'., smashed bonnets, torn frocks, and bUckeyes, Were a* plenty blackberries; and yesterday the complaints, cross-actions, and hard words, all in Dutch the Upper Police, as suits were commenced, kept ...

AN INTERESTING FACT!

... mind’s eye. Sim was undoubtedly “great” in his day, and is undeniable that, whether merited or not, misfortunes” plenty a« blackberries have been heaped upon him of late. presents, therefore, subject in everv wav worthy, if not of tliecjntemplatiun of “ the ...