... religious liberty when bigotry and in- tolerance ruled rampant o'er the land. Self-styled reformers are now plentiful as blackberries- men who will swallow pledges by the wholesale and disgorge them as readily. Where were they then, these reformers of yesterday ...

... when the other mar found that ha could net get paid without procuring some informa- tion, evidence became asplentiful as blackberries. (Laughter.) The firstthing which h reported was ?? took front his pocket a smnall pieee of card containing the significant ...

... the nu- pcriority of cross over direct fire; eight oclo t camne. The big wigs assemrbled, and soldiers wore as thick as blackberries overywhere near the place of rendezvous, The Rajah rode up with his gallatnt band of excessively irregular-looking troops ...

... tion to show that they are exceedingly dishonest. Rarity is a principal element of price. if diamonds were as plenty as blackberries, their market value would be scarcely higher. He who buys a picture, buys it because it is unique. The price is given for ...

... apparently Ms never-ending Succession of hills, bordered onth either side by high hedges luxuriant in wild wb flowers and blackberries, and bordering fields of a Mr brilliant verdure unknown but in Devonshire and wa Ireland. About half way you. perceive ...

... the rapidity with which they are created. Indian Government Five per Cents., in one shape or other, are as plentiful as blackberries. The issue of new railway stock, guaranteed five per cent., was only arrested by the absolute refusal of the public to ...

... position and finan- cial capacity universally admitted, and so for a while all went on swimmingly. Premiums were plentiful as blackberries, and companies of all sorts and sizes sprung rip like mushrooms. Slowly, but at length, some of the more rational of the ...

... that they canthopetorattainto, will be a thumping good sting from a stinging nettle, or a rasping tear across the leg by a blackberry bush ; and instead of knocking your head against punkags, you may expect your hat to be dented in by saerts acorns or walnuts ...

... States govern- ment nor the Confederate emissaries should not for lthe present allow the truth to be known, are plenty as blackberries, and too obvious to require mention. It may, perhaps, be of interest to see what the United States have spent upon the ...

... the steam ferries have been long tried and not found wanting in places where large and small ships are as plentiful as blackberries. Every craft on our London river has its fixed appointed stations and what seems chaos to the uninitiated is order and ...

... heavier firearms and more rifles, but in vain-an inability which to us in 1863, when rifles r and cannon are as common as blackberries, seems e astonishing. On the return of the proprietor the elephant was dead, having received between one and two hundred ...

... As to people more or less hearty, at ages varying from ninety to a century, they appear to be almost as plentiful as e blackberries. One favourite formwhich statements 6 of this kind take must be familiar to most newspaper readers. It is what we may call ...