... public would open their eyes instead of their purses to those pious impostors, who are getting just now “as plentiful as blackberries,” or, more appro- priately speaking, thick as thieves.” A Dovsie Svurcipr IN AMerica.—Suicides and deaths from sunstrokes ...

... considered as dead, have “gone off” at a surprising, rate. Of course the usual accompaniments of such pastimes are plentiful as blackberries, and burns and bruises testify to the sources whence numbers have attempted to show their delightful appreciation of the ...

... Club. —The cry is “still they come;” and we may expect, ere long, that Glee Clubs will as plentiful in this district as blackberries in autumn. The origination of new musical societies, at all events, proves that the demand for such is increasing, and ...

... London stations. Sea-coal has encountered an invading foe in midland supplies. In Lancashire, coal trucks are thick as blackberries. Goal—coal—coal meets the eye wherever the eye peeps— blazing away at the pit’s mouth, half @ ton at a time, say a ton ...

... streaming witha profusion of brambles, plenti- e | fully dotted with what we children used paradoxically e | to call the “ green blackberry.” The afternoon clears 3 | up in first-rate style, every sign of rain disappears > | from view ; our umbrellas, lately clasped ...

... of, and that those that made me so should at once re. pent. Much better may easily be had. The crop is as plentiful as blackberries. Crimeans are everything now, ate everywhere, and, though wild-looking, aud hirsute animals, ave easily caught. Ido not ...

... same 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 hedge into an adjoining field, just within the limits of the parish of Lenton, and was horrified to see the body ...

... ill-using his mother, as he had formerly done, and calling her all sorts of names. Me wanted to send his younger brother to get blackberries on the Sunday, instead of going to school, place where he would learn nothing good; and on that being resisted, threatened ...

... more trouble than previously,—that ‘was when some of the youngsters would occasionally stray out of the ranks to pull a blackberry or two, which grew in abundance in the hedges on each side the lanes. On approaching Deanwater House, about 11 o'clock, ...