... melons, &c.: but this is just the end of winter here, so that we saw no kind of fruit, except what was unripe, and a few blackberries, just like what we have in England. There are about 15J people on the island, includ- ing several blacks, a governor, parson ...

... whither we went from Stepney at eight years of age Blackberrying. We knew almost every dell, and cover, and tangled copse, and from any path could lead you direct to the richest garden of blackberries. We knew the haunts of Hornsey, and Finchley, and ...

... indifferent about his attentions! Little Dick Morley, the wheelwright's son, was always ready to help us catch the pony, or go blackberrying with us, and what did we want more ? Tom was boasting one day of how many times he had danced with the above- named lady ...

... of Edward Lewis. Had seen some sheep belonging to John Smith, David Miles, and another. Had seen children there picking blackberries. Had seen the sow and pigs belonging to the Duke there. Had seen a person repairing the fence between Sir Benjamin Hall's ...

... there has been proved to be a false alarm, as to blight amongst Paddy's Apples of the Earth—which are becoming as thick as blackberries : -Esculents, lusty and lasting, No turnip nor other weak babe of the ground ; Waxy or mealy, it hinders from fasting ...

... from the East; and nectarines, Deepen'd and glowing as the flush of shame, Or passionate indignation. Hips, and haws, And blackberries, he scatters on the bushes, As an alms—or banquet—for the birds; then bids All creatures welcome to his feast; until The ...

... boys were playi n g RAILWAY SHARE UST. near the Forest, and one of them, either to recover a cricket ball or to get some blackberries, got over a hedge - into an adjoing field, we believe, just within the limits I I Railway b . . Paid. f of the parish of ...

... blooms o'er t he hedge-rows that hung 'Mocked the sweet song that the nightingale sung. In the a utumn we knew Where the blackberries grew, Ad the sly hazel-nuts hidden deep in the shade ; Or with shouting and cheer, When the Christmas drew near I se ar ...

... procrastination shall for the future occur. It is unfortunately true that promises are as plentiful in election time as blackberries in the autumn, and it is equally true that Mr. BAILEY'S former professions have not corresponded with his acts. Will it ...

... think proper or c onvenient.—Ttetes Paris Correspondent. MISTAKING BELLADONNA FOR BLACKBERRIES .—Last Week some children belonging to the town of Sevenoaks Went out blackberry gathering, and one of them, a lad about ten years of age, was induced to eat some ...