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MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... them that ?? fears were groundless A sad accident occurred at St. Helens on Sunday even- ing. Some children were picking blackberries on a breok side, when the basket of one little girl, named Whittle, fell into the water. The child was trying was trying ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5819 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FOOT NOTES THROUGH DORSET AND DEVON

... climb after it, a feat not at all cal- culated to make you happy if you are wearing knicker- bockers, and there are any blackberry plants in the fence. A sharp walk of a mile brought me to the intelligent man, whose kindness had saved me from a weary ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3223 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FOOT NOTES THROUGH DORSET AND DEVON

... After walking two or three miles down the muddy, but very beautiful, lane, occasionally stopping to gather a few ripe blackberries, or to inhale the perfume of some little wild flower, a still narrower lane led away sol thwards. A small sign-board informed ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3220 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FOOT NOTES THROUGH DORSET AND DEVON

... prisoner in Bedford gaol. Up hill, through th, some Devonshire lanes, in one of which a sturdy-legged of girl was gathering blackberries. Of course I spoke fr to her, and was answered in a dialect broader even than we the Dorsetshire. I had better not attempt ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5686 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... that ripe blackberries are now frequently to be found in the hedge-rows in this part of Devonshire and the borders X of Somerset. On the last day of the old year a youth I called Nelder, of this town, picked a very fine bunch of . ripe blackberries on Exeter-hill ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10035 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

TRAVELS IN MARCH OF RECREATION

... too near t and too common to be worthy of notice.' It is an age of C Bibles in penny numbers; and you must not pluck a p blackberry from the roadside hedge; for does not the SI sacred volume prohibit all manner of work upon the la Lord's day; but you ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2417 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SCENES IN A TRIP IN SCOTLAND

... than, ?? of our guido books, we became aware of being in a largo and counlercial town, where wealth was as plentifll as blackberries. By our books we learned that we mist not with our limited time attempt to see mole than few of the more important Abeets ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2502 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... thlat 'n Satorlnday afternoon, two Irish lads, aged respectively tvelve and ten years, went into the country | tgather blackberries 'rley wandered as far as Warley Wigomrn, where the prisoner resides, and began gathering hlackierries from a hedge which ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... from abroad are now very dears a good substitute may be found in the gall nuts from our oak trees. Children when getting blackberries may find many gall nuts on the low branches of oaks; these are not so heavy as foreign gall nuts, but will make good ink ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8644 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CURIOUS AND USEFUL

... -c, ?? known, but also the richest fruits, such as the apple, pear, peach, plum, apricot, cherry, strawberry, raspberry, blackberry, &c. ; namely, that no fossils of plants belong- ing to this family have ever been discovered by geologists l This lhe regarded ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1868
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4270 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CURIOUS AND USEFUL

... put up will keep in a cool dry pantry for a year, and retain all its original flavour. Peaches, apples, pears, cherries, blackberries, plums, grapes, &c., have been preserved by this simple and economical system. SALUTATIONS AHONG DIFFERENT NATIONS.-The ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1868
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1596 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... ceremonies as days in the year. Genuflections, crossings, incensings, bowings, and divers manipulations occur as thick as blackberries, and must press exceedingly hard on the pockets of those good Protesaants who put their faith in them, end frequent the ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1868
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8816 | Page: 6 | Tags: News