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A CASE FOR LORD DEVON

... one. My father gives me ten acres out his fifty ; Nelly and I squat upon the little patch of land, get children plenty as blackberries. When the Mancipation Act comes, the franchise is riz, and I am turned adrift as a beggar. Reporter. Come, come, Tim, sorrow ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1844
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 727 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COMPLETION OF THE BRISTOL AND EXETER RAILWAY

... about these ancient Britons. Only picture to yourself a Druid, standing on the side of this hill, with his fist full of blackberries, which he had picked for his breakfast—for the Britons in that day no doubt spent more of their time in meditation, than ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1844
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 31209 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EXETER MARKETS

... Black Currants, 4d per quart; Red Currants, from 2Id to 3d per quart; Whito Currants, 2d per quart; Wlhorts,2d per quart; Blackberries, lid per quart; Gooseberries, from Gd to 4d per quart. ArOLcs,-Quaroadons, 2s per hundred; Stuobbards, Is Gd per hundred; ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1844
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4485 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

ANTI-MAYNOOTH FAILURE

... seemed to put great faith in his policeman, whom be several times invoked, as if policemen at such meeting * e x* P >' as blackberries, but the policeman remained invisible. Mr. ». A. Moore—You have called this meeting to discuss a ' great religious que ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1845
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4885 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXETER MARKETS

... 6d1 to 61I per dozen. Filberts, from 75 to Pd per lb.; Walnuts, 8d per hundred ; Elderberries, from lid to Is per quart; Blackberries, froul 2d to Pdl per quart. Ars'rL.es.-Qnreia Apples, 2s per huindred ; Sweet Reinettee, from Is Pdl to 2s Oil per hundred ...

Published: Thursday 02 October 1845
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3613 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

#ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. RAILWAY DEPOSITS. To the Editor the Exeter and Plymouth Gazette. Sir,—i observe by ..

... might prove an ornament to the city, and fill up one those unsightly gaps which in Queen-street are almost as plentiful as blackberries. With the assurance that in making this suggestion 1 have no personal interest to serve, holding no stake to the value ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1845
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3211 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT

... poor man with one leg escaped by a miracle losing that one, and as it is much hurt; a lady much cut, aud bruises are like blackberries. As soon saw sufficient people attending the wounded, 1 sent an old gentleman, with a terribly crushed hat, one wav with ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1845
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 830 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... peacock to the whirring of a knife- cgrinder's wheel. REcIPE roa RtFaEssHINo RAsPBrsBY AND OTHER JAMS I LONG MADE,-Boil blackberry juice till greatly reduced; add white sugar in the proportion of one pound to a pint S of juice; mix the old jam with the ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1846
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1139 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE HIGH SHERIFF'S REFORMS

... dare say the young urchins and their masters will he able to make amends for this, excuses for holiday are as plentiful as blackberries in the course of the year. One party in the city are certainly much dissatisfied at Sir Walter Carew's parsimony, as they ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1846
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... can send a letter thousand miles for and buy a week's reading for twopence. We publish oooks faster than brambles bear blackberries, and produce P la ys as fast as the French write them. We can feed P » on ninepence halfpenny a day, and make artificial ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1846
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 571 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

O E T R Y. ' SLANDER. whisper woke the air, Scarce heard, 'twas mutteT'd low, Yet barb'd with

... shady lanes, where rustic swains may roam and court 1 ; and truant urchins birds' nests seek where The hip and haw, the blackberry and nut may grow. Methought some years had pass'd a .-ay ; and the ner.- Of Free was upraised and flaunting in the breeze ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1846
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 775 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FARMER'S JOURNAL

... quart; Phtauf, froti 'ad to Gd Y per dozen ; Magnum ?? 14d ascii; Apricots, 2a Gd par idezeri ; Mislberrias, Is per qutart; Blackberries, 2d per iquart; Walnuts, 4 for Id.I ArPrLuS, from 2e to 2s Cdl per hundred; Pears, 2s per hondreid. POULTRY, &c,-Tusrkey ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1846
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 5210 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce