... was but one system of education, and that was one of discipline; but now systems are like Faistaw's reasons—“as plenty blackberries.” Modem wisdom has d/scovesed that the passions youth do not want restraint orsorrectioß, but merely guidance; schoolmasters ...

... 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 ...

... were fptnp, with a view to Oregonize (query organise?) the subject matter in dispute, and broken heads became plentiful M blackberries. The terminal crosses were shifted backwards and forwards each night in succession, and the impounding of cattle threatened ...

... this dropped order. Neither the reason. nor indeed the compulsion, were last night forthcoming; if reasons were as plenty blackberries, the house and the public were favoured with none of them; nor do we find that the Burlkigh of her Majesty’s reign so much ...

... 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 ...