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SUOALS OP SPRATS

... When the tide U out the birds frequently assemble on the soft mud itie edge of the watei, either in solemn conclave or picking any garbage left by the receding tide. The black backed gall, the kittiwake, the little gull with black bead aud neck, the herring ...

Published: Wednesday 21 December 1887
Newspaper: Cork Constitution
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CARRION CROW

... nothing but the backbone. In the season they resort to the seaside, like their betters, where they surfeit on any garbage stranded the tide or pick living from the shellfish. When pu7.7,1 by the hardness of the shell they show sagacity which is rather reason ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1904
Newspaper: Cork Examiner
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 222 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

OUR ILLUSTRATED LONDON

... hal pittinil v with the r. I • o ho claim descent from the Let\ W- IL. Cepliimus oie We two shallow waterrolir.4.4k.i by garbage, and eamingeil by washorool.leN. very justly remarked that thoeapit.l of the Hellcats tim • city where you mu- t. a stick ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1889
Newspaper: Cork Weekly News
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Mr. Beenal Osborne, M.P.—The Very Rev. the Dean of Down has gone visit Newtownanner, County Tlpperary, the seat ..

... often solicited charity in street. She lived crusts of bread, the refose of cabbages and other vegetahlea, and like garbage that she picked ap from dirt heaps. Last week she fell down from weakness, while passing the door of the concierge, from want of food ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 1866
Newspaper: Cork Examiner
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PITIFUL STORY OF A CITY “ ARAB

... of doors to shift for himself by a gin-drinking mother at the ripe age of seven. For four years he managed somehow. He picked garbage here and there like bound ; begged, lie called cabs, and gathered cigar ends, he stole a whelk oST a stand occasionally ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1872
Newspaper: Cork Constitution
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 457 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHOICE NEW DESSERT FRUITS

... do not mean to decide, but many are to be met with who for a bet devour almost incredible amount of fish, fruit, and other garbage, and who die in two or three hours afterwards. Even among those who are more moderate in their habits, the diet of the Southerners ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1867
Newspaper: Cork Constitution
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1032 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WILLIAM SMITH O'BRIEN

... them ; but it is unmanly, it is cruel, to pelt the victim in the midst of his peine forte et dure, with all the garbage that can be picked out of the kennel of Billingsgate. The infir- mity of the man’s temper places him beyond the pale of censure. He ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1850
Newspaper: Cork Examiner
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 624 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A NEW AMERICAN GAME

... dank and slippery with soa-weed, and pick up precarious livelihood from the washings ot each returning tide. Worse siill to be one of a multitude hurrying in Indian file at night over the sands in search of garbage and the impure relics of i mammalia, ...

PROTECT THE SEA-GULL

... literally thrives on garbage.. When the weather is very frosty, or the herrings retire into deeper water, the gull will march for food inland, and may be mingling with their , liable brethren, the rooks, following the plough and picking up worms and mute ...

Published: Tuesday 18 August 1896
Newspaper: Cork Daily Herald
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO THE EDITOR OP THE CORK CONSTITUTION

... literally thrives on garbage. When the weather very frosty, or the herrings retire into deeper water, the gull will search for food inland, and may be seen mingling with their sable brethren, the rooks, following the plough end picking up worms and grubs ...

Published: Thursday 06 August 1896
Newspaper: Cork Constitution
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 681 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FORTUNES IN DUST

... before they pick up aerhing more than • burnt and valuelou aluilituC In moat dust-yards the sifters are aftoaid to all the findings. and are allowed to ta g e a pailful of choice cinders and a qu-uniy ot wood each day. As each cut load of garbage is brought ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1896
Newspaper: Cork Daily Herald
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 770 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE APB IN THE SCHOOLROOM

... he presses few guineas of the plusder on the widow and orphan. Now and again it publicly shown that this sort ot literary garbage hu stimulative effect on the morbid imagination of the youthful reader, and the exploits of Kit Blueskin Bagshot are parodied ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1877
Newspaper: Cork Constitution
County: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1203 | Page: 2 | Tags: none