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her own house, where, Indeed, Tc.nnot consider myself any thing more than a mere lodger, and a most exemplary Jerry

... enthusiasts of my pen to gasp, even for a moment, with the thirst of Tantalus, and have accordingly resolved, that neither blackberries one side of the road, nor hazel nuts on the other, shall have power to fascinate me from the direct line of march which ...

Published: Thursday 23 June 1814
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2478 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

regent’s PARK B ARRACK

... though repeatedly pressed by arguincnts against it. He would give reason on com pulsion» though reasons were fh.ck as blackberries.** i i’i.ugli ..e (Mr knew the folly of contending w-rn the master of twenty or the comniinder a majority votes, would ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1820
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 864 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO EMMA

... Mountain heath. . Cypress. . Cloud berry bush. Pine. , Boxwood. . Bulrush. Deer grass. . St John’s wort. . Mountain ash. , Blackberry heath crowbcrry. , Red whurtlc berries. Roebuck berries. . Sea ware. Variegated boxwood. Black thorn. Fir club moss Ash ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1822
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5027 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POLITICS

... respects satisfactory own mind.” Fortunately, the Hon. Baronet had the reasons wanted, into the bargain. They were as plenty blackberries, it seems; and much the better for a squeamish conscience : but had they been as rare a Queen Anne's farthing, it would ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1825
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1141 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Mr Hume presented a petition from n grocer, named Wm

... instant, the first stone of the Mausoleum, about to be erected to the memory the late lamented Duchess of Rutland, was laid Blackberry Hill, his Royal Highness the Duke York. Friday, the largest steam vessel ever huilt tins country, Was launched from the ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1826
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4161 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SECOND DAY

... the select dined together with his Worship the Mayor the very venerable the Town Hall, where compliments were as plenty blackberries; and the un-select dined where they could, and got drunk At their own costw hich but fair, now that the election was over ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 1826
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LABOURING POOR FUND

... said to Jock, . How durst you let the Boar into our vineyard ? The bairns o’ the town would tak but eggs, and birds, and blackberries; but Rupees and his rajahs are come rob us o’ home and ha’.* Whereupon Jock, he’s true’s a dog, before the abape o’ my ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1826
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6408 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

YAHIETIES

... of a cellar a double current air, keep wine; and it is expected that both his inventions will able uiiliiy. Alcohol from Blackberries. —Mr Evans lately showed the editor o» the Technological Repository a very fine specimen pure alcohol, which staled Lad ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1828
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

It is now more than years ago that I once had the honour of being personally known to his Majesty,

... by vending •• Cholera Morbus Bull seyes !” As to Cholera Charms,” (the well known Abracadabra,’’) they are plentiful as blackberries. Eccentrictty. Schlager, a Danish man of fortune, sold his estate, and fixed in the Northmost corner of Iceland.— said ...

Published: Thursday 17 November 1831
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GLEANINGS

... He sleeps in the copse and araoug the fur/e bushes, and has been seen eating raw shell-fish and sea-weed; upon which and blackberries he is supposed to have existed the whole time he has been there. As has avoided * the haunts of men,’ and conceals himself ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1833
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1294 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

% HOLIDAYS. Uil ««oon «h»n> * * JVepwetf.tiueaDi , d» euery creature, ded »* K*r s,rt 'f - , .

... M* to convey to their several destinations. Game P . was also abundant ; hares and pheananla in our I >)rtc wen ‘plenty blackberries;’ and even - rabbits, though (as a certain intelligent lady great experience once observed) they don t make good hare soup ...

Published: Thursday 02 January 1834
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 766 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PERTH MARKETS

... fine, a Second do. •••••• «> «to te M New potatoes, per peck. Green pease Is per peck. Strawberries, «d to ikl per pint. Blackberries, 5d per pint. Currants, 4.1 per do. , Beef, 5d ro 9d; mutton, to veal, 4d tosd, pork, 4d to Od; lamb, 4ri to Sequestration’ ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1835
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 200 | Page: 3 | Tags: none