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FARM SERVANTS’ RAILWAY EXCURSION

... might be seen blowing harannab, while another was taking altitudes with a bottle. Anon, one would drop behind to gather blackberries, which are plentiful, and then have to scamper up to the others. Upon the whole, it was a delightful change the monotonous ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1854
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3868 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... ground till the principal races wers over. The divisional generals, brigtdisrs, colonels, and staff-officers were plentiful blackberries, and though only representative of tbs fair sex was Mrs. Sracole, who presided over a sorely invested tent, full of ereature ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1929 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“ DIAMOND CUT DIAMOND.”

... and delicacy to colour, were fathomed by the inquisitive impertinences of art, and the “old masters ” became as thick as blackberries. The work of a neat-handed fellow, that sits with his pipe in his mouth, like Hogarth’s Time, was smoked like a ham into ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1856
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1593 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Sbt JMlWitt# l&ttM, September 6, 1856

... which James Montgomery lived for forty ears at Sheffield is beer-shop. Heroes— that is, Crimean heroes—are now as plentiful blackberries. A downy youth, palpitating from his mother’s arms, went to Sebastopol, heard the whizzing of Russian balls, had a brash ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1856
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1218 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ABERDEEN JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1856

... hero of, and that those that made me so should at | once repent. Much better may easily be had the crop is plentiful as blackberries. Crimeans are everything noAv, are everywhere, and, though wild-looking and hirsute animals, are easily caught. Ido not ...

Published: Wednesday 15 October 1856
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10359 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NOTICES OF BOOKS

... ray whole weekly hioome was a halfpenny, a Friday’s bawbee, I have expended it on dulse, In preference to apples, pears, blackberries, strawberries, pease and sii' When I approached, there used to quite Leoiupetitiou among the duhevvives for ray bawbee ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1856
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3398 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ABERDEEN JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1856

... tation and standing. These degrees have become common i and valueless. Those that of late years have been, plenty j as blackberries, coming over to this country, from the United States, have, in general, been little estimated by the public. About a year ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1856
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10692 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DATE TREE SUGAR

... of the 12th inst. tells the following thrilling tale Last fall a woman residing in the vicinity of Worcester was picking blackberries, in a field near her house, having with her her only child, bright-eyed little fellow of less than year old. The babe sat ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1856
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1548 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FOREIGN MISCELLANY

... Moment. The York Commercial Advertiser relates that woman, last fall, residing in the vicinity of Worcester, whilst pickin'; blackberries in a field near her house, placed her only child, bright-eyed little fellow of less than a year old, upon the ground amuse ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1857
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1749 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COUNTY PRISON BOARD

... them, and, pl wvhe, froni themr plasies everyday appearance, concluded that they were bent eec a day's encjoymenset usl the blackberry of weed; lent not thalt tiecy h~ledturoed their backs on Kinnuellar icc for es-er. Night cases aisf thee two elder neberhes ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1857
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2014 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

A NEW COD-FISHIKG GROUND

... length, swarming with fish. I have been two or three times becalmed there, and caught ood as big as donkeys and as plentiful blackberries. Upon that information Captain Rhodes acted. He had often thought of trying it, but it is a lonely place go to alone, St ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NKW PITSLIOO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY,

... b-aufiful and artistic arrangement the baskets of flower?, while the floral device commanded universal admiration. .Should the blackberries, and other fruit exhibited, he fair sample of what the district yields, either regards sire or quality, it must indeed ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1862
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: 5 | Tags: none