... dark ages than to the 19th century; and he is evidently not aware that copies of the Fathers are nearly as plentiful as blackberries, and may be had, at prices vary- ing from four to ten shillings a volume, any day of the week. Foreign editions of them ...

... grossest articles —even on iron. In NewYoik the number of men who acorn to labour in Pennsylvania make stores as plentiful as blackberries. Almost the only coal company of hundreds in the district, which pays their men in cash, is in Car- bondale; they have ...

... dint. The other day, leaving his work with a wet shirt, after a vigorous application to the wash tub, he must needs go a blackberrying, but too many had been before him. He succeeded in getting materials for his favourite pie, after a Inng- walk, and it ...

... will be raised to the distance required, uniformly all round. The cords are passed over pulleys. Blackberry Wine.-Ihiere is no wine equal to the blackberry wine when properly made, either in flavour or for medicinal purposes, and all persons who can con- ...

... them, whether as town councillors, aldermen, magistrates, or mayors. The can- didates certainly are not like Shakspeare's blackberries; the annual or biennial iippcal for some, the constant badgering for others, render the task disagreeable, and so we get ...

... repeat—for there we are beyond the outermost limits of those trowsered genus who infest the bushes and play havoc amongst the blackberries in autumn a.:d in a land where men and women like to do little as possible, and that little the most profitablp that can ...

... with trowsers Patched, and jacket made from one His sire had worn. At early dawn Lagging behind to pluck the flowers, and Blackberries pick, till, roused at Length, by threat, or oath, he ambles On, and all the day works in the pit Amid rude scenes, and ...

... change from tha: position to a desponding one in the station house, of course, naturally and quickly followed. GOING A BLACKBERRYING. —We have had several pleasi ig instances supplied of late, of the kind treatment shewn to the chi dren of the work- house ...

... GENERAL INTELLIGENCE, MISTAKING BELLADONNA FOR BLACKBERRIES, -Last, week some children belonging to the town tf Sevenoaks, Kent, went out blackberry gather. ing, and one of them, a lad about ten years of age, was induced to eat some berries which I e ...

... thoroughfare of life), who grasps half a ton of limestone between his first and second toe, just then, a very tempting bunch of blackberries met our gaze, and we feel so ashamed to confess to stomach choking sentiment that the remainder of our very interesting ...

... the 1st of Sept, last.—Dismissed. Morgan Jones, puddler, was fined 5s. for drunkenness. ABSRTILLBRY OVER THE MOUNTAIN.—Blackberries.— The days whetl we went gipsyiag. Oft! the boyish delight with whinlt we ravished the sable iruit from the thorns, with ...

... sprinkling, something like a shower; but Oh, ye gods.,bappy and gleesome, witty and wicked, they were as plentiful as blackberries, and packed as closely as Egyptian mummies; so much so that we wonder how they expanded their lungs. The playing of the ...