... might with advantage be tried, at any rate as an experiment, on this side of the Atlantic, Here in England the bramble, or blackberry, is confined-save in a few isolated instances wwhere its development has been attemnptdJ, and not without success-to one ...

... long way off, remind us of the blackberries, and tell us that small hands are already busy among the bushes. It is out of the question that we should do more than contemplate the fruit before us. Even a common blackberry bush is a picture at this time ...

... same dog-fox Ulysses is not proved worth a blackberry. Once more the blackberry is not without its folk-lore, and there is a popular superstition that the Devil always puts his cloven foot upon the blackberries on Michaelmas Day, and on this account it ...

... between the Rhine and the Moselle is, generally speaking, very poor. As a help to the people, blackberry-wine making was started a very few years ago. Blackberries there, as in Ireland, may be had by the ton weight for the gathering. The peasants could sell ...

... cultivate blackberries, I should be glad to know if the fern-leaf blackberry of the nurseryman produces better fruit on sand than the common, and if there is any drawback to growing the fern-leaf blackberry in places where the common blackberry grows ? ...

... cover the basin over with a cloth and leave the blackberries thus for one and a-half or two -days, stirring them every now and again. On the day the jam is to be made strain the juiee of the blackberries through a hair sieve; then put it into a preserv- ...

... romances to delight them and pass away the happy hours ? This is the blackberry season. Among the rich and russet autumnal tints stands out prominently the foliage of the blackberry so often used by gardeners in table decoration, but the delight of the ...

... parsley, garden Daraley, grass and elover, dandelion, sow-thistle, chicory, lettuce, radish tops, bog-weed, groumdsel, blackberry leaves, and cabbage. And for roots,. carrots, parsnips, mangolds, swedes. and turnips. Hedge-parsley is much valued by many ...

... trade might be driven in these wild berries, bringing in money anO pleasure to village folk, for ev ry child loves blackberry jam, and blackberry pudding is food lor the gods when eaten with thick yellow cream. Here is a clear case of wastefulness. Butter ...

... Francais-Novelty. 31. A Secs'et Agreement, comedy-drama in a pro- logue and four acts, by Edmund Gregory- Novelty. . 31. Blackberries, musical comedy in one act, by Mark Melford (originally produced on June 14th at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, Liverp ...

... poor are eagerly gathering in their harvest of mush- rooms, blackberries, and garden fruits. In Cheshire there is a scarcity of mushrooms this autumn, but there is an abundance of blackberries, and to the willing hand a few shillings can be readily picked ...

... Royal, Middlesbrough. 14. The Jones's Notes, comedy in three acts, by Joseph Tabrar-Theatre Royal, Bourne- mouth. 14. Blackberries, musical comedy in one act, by Mr Mark Melford - Prince of Wales's Theatre. Liverpool. 24. Gen of a Girl, comedietta, by ...