... Sitting Hens Farmers wives of the old school, say that hens should never be allowed to sit, during the season that the blackberry is in blossom. There is an old saw to the same effect that runs thus:— Between the sickle and the scythe, What you rear ...

... beverage. mno Hiks.— Farmers’ wives the old school, say, that hens should never allowed to sit, during the season that the blackberry is in blossom. There is an old saw to the same effect which runs thus : * Bdtvrpeu the sickle and die scythe, \\ list you ...

... management of the town funds by reforming councils. As in the last case, so in this ; similar examples are as Plenty as blackberries. DexcasTea.--The lords of the treasury have awarded to the late town clerk, Mr. Fisher, the sum of 8,4001 and interest ...

... are almost applicable throughout all England; and then he may, perhaps, marry. Smiths, as he says, are as plentiful as blackberries. Throw cat out of every other window, from one end to the other of this metropolis, and it would fall on the head of one ...

... reforming coon- ; cil*. in the last case, iu this: similar cases are “plenty e l)axc pleasure of gratifying our readers with blackberries. the real name the individual favourably known Balti“ Doncaster. —The lords the treasury have awarded Mlor ...

... of the Royal Artillery Company. Notice —Those pests of society, common informers, having become nearly as plentiful as blackberries, we consider it our duty to caution parties who do not employ a professional man, to compel the vagabonds to prove their ...

... management of the town funds by reforming councils. As in the last case, so in this, similar examples are as plenty as blackberries. DONCASTER.—The Lords of the Treasury have awarded to the late town clerk, Mr. Fisher, thesum of 8400/. and interest as ...

... on a cold winter even- ings, and secures to the old dame, his wife, no few com- pliments on herskill in the concoction. Blackberries, too, are ripe along the hedge sides ; and little children's lips and fingers are finely stained with gathering and eating ...

... management of the town funds by reforming counleils. As in the last case, so in this; similar examples are as plenty as blackberries. DONCASTER.- -The lords of the treasury have awarded to ; the late town clerk, Mr. Fisher, the sum of 8,400/ and interest ...

... necessary to give reason for this unfortunate event. reasons, such at least as could be openly avowed, were not quite plentiful blackberries, the Times coolly invented the semblance of one by making a chargeof official corruption against Mr. Currie, who, suppose ...

... save with ears that could catch the concert of the morning stars, or the spheres' music. Albeit Ribbonmen are plenty as blackberries, you might offer a thousand pounds for the sight of one, and miss the show. We have not heard what pecuniary aid Mr Ruthven ...