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THE MINISTRY

... have done much; but it has mischief aad net good. Deputations wait upon them, and swelling worda of promise are plentiful blackberries; the time comet redeem their pledge, fulfil their promise, and each them think* no .•rune fling promise to the winds, and ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1839
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 1241 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

I. Merry Monarch.....Perth Bell

... fast over heavy coarse, will beat all those now figuring before him la tbs odds. As it Is, there arc ” reasons sa plenty blackberries” why should not win. Nor can I bring mod to suppose for one moment that are likely to behold second champion in the Merry ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1845
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 1123 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXTRACTS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS

... with in light comedies. To ask for a heaviness in any tragic English actor, appears to us _ like asking for blackness in a blackberry, or sweetness -- in a sugar-plum. But perhaps this heavy man may be wanted to give weight to the characters he personates ...

Literary Notices

... from the sofa. Guide-booesh, and hanel-books, and notes, and glances, and loiterings, nnd peiscillingo, are ptentiful as blackberries, auid travellers so ilvariably and industriously keep their diaries, that it is to be feared, that writers are the majority ...

A PICTURE OF THE FARMER'S PRESENT POSITION

... larg numbed. Probably the entomologists are the haopiestpople just now. Judging by the myriads of tothsa'hich swarm on the blackberry blo-sou i ancthe shistles, we should expect that insect life was/abaridant in the midst of this glowing heat, Peihaps, as ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1874
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1486 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LAW AND CRIME

... re ached c bohPudaletosvn, a village five miles from D~orchester. There he was secured as he was in the act of picking blackberries in a lane. Ho was wearing the prisonr ty of shoes and Stockings, and the clothes which he. had nded stolen on the very-night ...

Published: Friday 16 September 1870
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1581 | Page: 2 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

LORD POMFREE v. ALDERSON AND OTHER

... furititure away, but t claim possession of the cottage. He again demanded his rent, but if sovereigns had been ns plenty as blackberries, Mr. Prince would have scorned to pay a upon coinpul- sion: and Mr. Duiton refused to leave his cottage, saying he had ...

Published: Tuesday 14 August 1827
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1590 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

WIT AND HUMOUR

... is always bad for the pitcher. Tbe man who pays more for shop rent than for adver. sic don't understand his business. The blackberry is so named because it is blue, in order 0 distinguish it from the blueberry which is blacks. If you have a pretty daughter ...

SCULCOATES BOARD OF GUARDIANS AND THE BOROUGH MAGISTRATES

... was oveir in February. We have for weeks been living on cucumbers, green peas, new potatoes, summner squashes, and our blackberries being just gone, we are finishing up the last of the currants, raspberries, plums, &c., while we are waiting for the peaches ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1865
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1863 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

ROBBERY OF CROWN JEWELS

... which attacked him. The victim of the onslaught was a farmer residing in a country town in America. He had left home on a blackberry.picking expedition, and was engaged in this occupation in the midst of a wood when suddenly he detected millions of large ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1885
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1849 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... had, they must ?? hold their tongues; wwhile murders, accidents, escapes and ad- ventures, instead of beinig plenty as blackberries, would be as y rare as the cuckoo in June. .I must live, exclaimed a starv- eing poet to his patron. * I id, not see ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1846
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SELECTIONS

... Lassawade. By all means come and see ne, said he, and I will introduce you s to my wife; she is a foreigner, as dark as a blackberry, and t does not speak thoebroad Scotechso well as you or me; of course it I don'texpeet you to admire her much, but I shalt ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1834
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3904 | Page: 4 | Tags: News