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... life..had been as short. as theirs,' they would have totall mim ut of diefeate'd ui'mts nh'e comphtitiOn' fr nuts and ripe blackberries. ithe our I.Tcan hil et bi'irvgti ttmn ;-Iti think, r thde~ in a life of twenty years, the efforts of the human mind' m'c ...

THE AUTUMN ROBIN

... flocking birds to slay: Yet shohld'st thou ?? the danger run, He turns the tube away. Tihe gipey boy, who seeks in glee Blackberries for a dainty meal, Laughs loud m~l first beholding thea, When called, so near his precunce steal. ?? surely thinks thou ...

BOOKS ON OUR TABLE

... in a periodical called sh to The Truth Seeker. ev( !S. of to Almanacks for the coming year are as plentiful as NV, le blackberries; among those before us are the Bolton hi, id Almanack, ' The Protestant Dissenters' Almanackl' CO 'e The Illustrated ...

LOCAL LITERATURE IN THE LAST CENTURY

... The Farmesr. . The Lark' eshrill niote. e, 6. Platos advice. 7. Old Boreas. ?? When the rosy b morn appearing. 9. Betty Blackberry.l Onsomeofithe ,y title pages there appears, after the impriot, l Preston5. printed by B. Sergent, in the Market plaoe; ...

MAGAZINES FOR THE MONTH

... upon di d nsr'-pitneuo whic thY exist even to: the c d: ,pesent'dny;-- Dutch barons ;and herrs are as plentiful as et L- blackberries at' Coebfin. yond~e'r ILsnl'y ntle'man f sec o0 ~t~les, with -thegbcoad brimm~edI .tile! a'nd'gr~einnecklercrhieef, 'fe ...

THE CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME AT THE QUEEN'S THEATRE

... publiz. &he OHaw' Perch has been pencilled' with, ?? and is'appropriate to the o penn or- the Hfawk's stor while theI Blackberry Del th 'VW aly of the Blooming Macbaias ' and the 1 Cottg ?? of ~Single Shoe,l have all th riticeclence ef 'natural ...

FASHIONS FOR FEBRUARY

... with black lace. The front has a half wreath of brown heath, and velvet leaves; in the inside the same flowers mixed with blackberries. Blond cap and green satin strings. A felt-coloured velvet bonnet had the curtain of blue velvet and white lace ; a torsade ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... consequently, could never cultivate their hedge-sides properly, and were forced to be content is with soles, and hips, and blackberries, and anything else that came handy and by the grace of nature ; never able re to raise a bushel of grain for harvest-time ...

Literary Selections

... SMALL PHsILosorEsas.-The world is full of small philosophers, ready at a moment's notice to give you reasons as plenty as blackberries for anything whatever. They as a general thing believe that the changes of the moon have an important influence upon the ...

Poetry

... forget The least or thy sweet trifles I The window vines that clamber yet, Whose bloom the bee still rifles I The roadside blackberries growing ripe, And in the woods the Indian-pipe? Happy the man who fills his field, Content with rustic labour I Earth does ...

VARIETIES

... to be a moighty flue dinner here this evening. Tormmy is fond of sugar, and asked his moother for scone to eat with his blackberries. She refused. He ap. pearen resigned, but added gravely, 1You know, mamnma, 'whatbhappened round the corner? There was ...