... reason is an odd one. Perhaps it is not J the only one. He may have others and better. AVith him reasons may be as plenty as blackberries, but, I then, he has, through an error of judgment, not un- common with political letter-writers of late, unfortu- nately ...

... bodice of the same, with a berthe of lace and bouquet of blackberries : tunic shirt of silver-grey crape over a glace silk slip, trimmed en tablicr with bouffants of' the same, bouquets of blackberries, and neeuds I of satin ribbon. Headdress, feathers, black ...

... been influenced by the captious and plausible nature of the cheap-bread cry. He knows that Jack Cades are always plenty as blackberries ; and he might fear lest the people should at last give their adhesion to the pernicious doctrines, which the League are ...

... Philister ' Philister is one of those nntianslateable German- isms which, are as plentiful, but not half as palateable. as blackberries : the best translation that we can : offer is snob. The word has. however, a more expansive signification, which we ...

... and the Bull- calves, and Malvolios (not to mention Calibans), there ap- pears to be no lack — they are plentiful as blackberries, yet they are by no means the right class of gentry to do ho- nour to the immortal memory of Shakspere. With the exception ...

... after eating I blackberries and other berries, the size of a small sloe, which are of a poisonous nature, and that three men dressed in smock frocks, and having the I appearance of countrymen, have been selling heath brooms, blackberries and a smaller ...

... THAME?- oisoxo.-s li. -. — Yesterday, an old Cambridge's!. ii man. named ?? . Uiliurtl, who carried a basket containing blackberries, was brought before Mr. Ballantine, charged with selling p. .is .nous berries of the deadly nightshade, and causing the ...

... mistaken for the common bilbury. The witness said the prisoner was well known w a herb collector, and in the autumn sold blackberries. He had a basket of that fruit in his possession when he was apprehended. Sugg then put in the following certificate: — ...

... commit a gross outrage upon her ; ! she screamed out, and at last they let her go, but not till they had smeared her with blackberries, and much illused her. The sister corroborated her evidence, and a boy named Cooley, living at Wandsworth, proved meeting ...

... Spooner, living in Chester-place, in this town, received a severe bite from an adder on Sunday last. He had been to get blackberries, in a field near Little Eaton, and while gathering them his attention was drawn to something moving in the bottom ofthe ...

... been in that neighbourhood at all. The- pr.'sjncr had a basket in hi* possession, cont lining blackberries, when he was apprehended. They were common blackberries. Mary Ann Cox, a young woman who appeared in a very ill state- of health, said that she purchased ...

... Desford and other villages in the county have deserted their stocking frames and betook themselves to the woods to gather blackberries, for which they find a ready market in Leicester, and realise more by this means than they can at their usual occupation ...