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SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC PRESS

... Any t money for a grievance ! This used to be the t exclamation in days of yore. We have now I grievances as thick as blackberries, without the I payment of any money at all. It is only neces- sary for a proletarian to trot about the country, i to peep ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1838
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2831 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

UNITED STATES

... doubr from Calh oun also. America is. per ase, the land of tire' anrd steam buat cc dents, accounts of which. plentitul as blackberries. come hland by every arrival from that country.. Newark. in t State of New Jersey. wits tint scene of anl extensive cet ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1808 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... at large. In a fourth session, then, patriots increase in untold numbers in the House of Commons. They are as thick as blackberries on a hedge. The wishes of the people are taken into consideration. Ministers are snubbed and thwarted by the very drudges ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1844
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7818 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY

... pine-Minwosh, boxwood-Mackay, bullrush -McKenzie, deer grass-M.Kinnon, St John's wort-bM'- Lachlan, mountain ash-MILean, blackberry heath-M'Leod, red wortle berries-M'Nah, rose back berries-M'Neil, sea- ware-M'Pherson, variegated boxwood-MacQuarrie, black ...

Published: Thursday 21 January 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1997 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... if wve mavi believe the last accounts, wvas already the heroine of the dav. Sonnets and serenades were as plentiful as blackberries, WEST INDIES. Our news from Jamaica is to the 11th of January. The cholera sems to be on the decrease at Kingston, although ...

Published: Thursday 06 February 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 1980 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE PATENT-LAWS

... fiuitagc of such comnmon growth that they did not seem to him worth legislative notice. le would as soon think of protecting blackberries. Now, the mechanicatl im- provement made by A. to-day, and patented, could very possibly occur to B. to-morrowv. But may ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 2857 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE LEITH TOWN-COUNCIL AND THE DOCK COMMISSION

... his claim as being the rightful owner. This rather made the matter more compli- cated, as Smith is a name as plentiful as blackberries, and let one choose his parish, there would be plenty of pretenders to eke prize. After all the idle speculation, the winner ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 3312 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

England

... black lace, grey ribbons, aod white bugles. The petti- coat was of white silk, trimmed with white tulle and white rib- of blackberries and diamonds. bons. Her Majesty wore round ber head a wreath composed The diplomatic and general circles were very fally ...

Published: Monday 26 April 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4586 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LEGAL PREFERMENT THE NEW LORD CHANCELLOR

... the Whigs are notoriously lucky; and when they are in office, pieces of preferment are sure to fall in as plentifully as blackberries. ‘There is not a single ex-Attorney or ex-Solicitor-General of theirs unprovided for; but poor Sir Frederick Thesiger and ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1499 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... ground till the principal races were over. Divisional Gencrals, Brigadiers, Colonels, and stall officers, were plenty its blackberries, and, though the only representative of the fair sex was Mrs Seacole, who presided over a sorely invested tent fall of ...

Published: Wednesday 19 December 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5125 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ORIGIN OF THE PLOT OF GUY MANNERING

... costume has strikingly supported this view.- Critic. MMlUnORIES oF Bo11iiooc-Tho crowning joys were b huttercupping and blackberrying. As soon as the spring warmth brought forth the golden dandolions, and gave a now greenness to the grass in Stcpney churchyard ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1554 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ROMANCE OF REAL LIFE

... discussion on the rela- tive merits of Horsecy, Finchley, Wanstead, Epping, and Woodford, as suitable places of resort for blackberry gather. ing. At last September came, and the first jaunt took place. We took our dinners with us in our bags, though many ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 949 | Page: 4 | Tags: News