... destitute ; he had endeavoured get employment, but ia vain, and had travelled all over England. He had eaten nothing but blackberries tor two days before the offence, and was compelled hunger; and he had been in prison ever since the I‘ith of September ...

... Cambridge. So saith the President, Sir Henry Halford, himself. Truly, reasons seem with him not to have been plenty as blackberries, or he would have found a better than this! Because, forsooth, its founders were lovers of science and did their utmost ...

... that Friday night the audience insisted upon his rc-uppearancc before the curtain. One Stentorian voice shouted lustily for—Blackberry! I’kakk, the best living farce-writers, soon to take benefit at the Lyceum. wish him a bumper ! Skulk, the writer of several ...

... Jerusalem artichoke, stuck boilinghot in the throat of the Dissenter ! —shepherd of the golden Crook, dragging down the blackberries of Satan, the hips and lust, the sloes of scepticism, the crab-applts of O’Conncllism ; and all for the pure and disinterested ...

... American Bunds arc extremely iirra. the share-market there very little doing. Bubble schemes are becoming as plentiful as blackberries,” butjfa/s are scarce ; and they sink in obscurity nearly soon as ushered into existence. English Funds. Bunk Stock, . ...

... clouds—for the labarum” of Constantine, some other significant symbol, and miracles will again with them as plentiful us blackberries. miserable, barbarous, and demoralizing expedients the Tories have recourse to, must, in the long run, recoil upon themselves ...