... school, in their leafy retreat, The wild birds ait listening the drops round them beat ; And the boy crouches dose to' the blackberry wall. The swallows alone take the storm on their wing, And, taunting the tree-sheltered labourers, sing. Like pebbles the ...

... the Leeds and Selby road, about ten miles from the town, to gather blackberries. He went into a quarry at Newthorpe, where he found a shrub bearing berries something like blackberries. He called his companion, who was then on the highroad, and together ...

... morning mist and evening haze (Unlike this cold grey rhyme), Seem'd woven warm of golden air — When I was in my piime. And blackberries — so mawkish now— Were finely flavoured then ; And nuts — such reddening clusters ripe I ne'er shall pull again. Nor s ...

... 200 yards from the footpath, gathering blackberries. Much damage having been done to the underwood by trespassers, he went up to her, and demanded her name. She refused to give it, aud he took the can of blackberries from her. He had known her for years ...

... pieces, put them in the bottle with a little cold water, rinse them, and they will look very clean. Superior Wine fkom Blackberries.— Measure your berries and bruise them ; to every gallon adding one quart of boiling water. Let the mixtuie scand twentv-f ...

... o'clock in the forenoon the Untie te». accompanied by his sister and another girl, had gone aca an adjoining field to gather blackberries, andunfor-..ui.,. / got too near to a horse, to which he spoke, when c up ?? him over the head, fracturing the skull and ...

... by the bine. In the country places, village children prepare for a day in the woods, or in the lanes, to gather nuts or blackberries. Ah ! what glorious days those were of our early nuttings! To wander through the old woods, along paths trod by deer; sometimes ...

... of a college there for educating ministers of the English church. Four children at Liverpool on Friday were gathering blackberries. They eat the root of some poisonous plant, and two of them shortly afterwards died, while the others remain in a dangerous ...

... and comprised the. tag, rag, and bobtail, of such establish- ments. Nut and gingerbread stalls were as plentiful as blackberries hi autumn, and we sl.o ild think were far too numerous to make the thing profitab'e to all. However, John Bull, especially ...

... Friday night, a number of boys were playing on the Forest, and one of them, either to recover a cricket-ball or to get some blackberries, got over a hedge into an adjoining field, just within tho limits of the parish of Lenton, aud was horrified to see the ...

... ruffian his dead comrade, Jack, buries; Then he cries, Loves, amuse yourselves here Wich the hips, and the haws, and the blackberries ! IT be back in a couple of shakes ; So don't, dears, be quivering and quaking I'm going to get you some c.ikes, Aud ...

... held on Friday last, a little boy named Trebern was mulcted in the sum of 75., includ- ing expenses, for picking four blackberries from the hedge of a neighbouring gardener ; and two other youths had to pay 10s. each for gathering nuts on lands in the ...