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  • He was here last early spring-time, an 'painted a gert picture of me up' pon top the hill they calls Gorse Point. "

    Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911

  • Ashlan Gorse is a correspondent and fill-in anchor for E!

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011

  • Ashlan Gorse is a correspondent and fill-in anchor for E!

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011

  • Gorse (Ulex europaeus) is the most invasive and has reached more pristine areas such as the Gouland Downs.

    Nelson Coast temperate forests 2008

  • Gorse grew back easily, but the fires all but eliminated regenerating broadleaf species and removed valuable seed sources.

    Northland temperate forests 2008

  • (Taunting the hired help is a favorite pastime in Hamilton's fiction; the snobbish Mr.. Plumleigh-Bruce in Mr. Stimpson and Mr. Gorse (1953) jollies up her Irish servant girl by speaking in a fake Irish brogue.)

    Giddy & Malevolent Prose, Francine 2008

  • New blogger Gorse Fox seems to hail from West Sussex - how long before he's bumping into Blognor Regis, I wonder?

    Two Americans, an Estonian, and an Englishman Laban 2005

  • New blogger Gorse Fox seems to hail from West Sussex - how long before he's bumping into Blognor Regis, I wonder?

    Archive 2005-01-16 Laban 2005

  • Gorse or heather, highlands or low, I do love Scotland!

    Firedoglake » Safavian Found Guilty 2006

  • Gorse – a yellow-flowered shrub of the pea family, the leave of which are modified to form spines.

    Firedoglake » Safavian Found Guilty 2006

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