... crossing the Saida, reached Piddletown, village five miles from Dorchester. Thera, wan eecnred aa ha wtal in the act picking blackberries in tano. He was waariog tbs prison shoes and stockings and the clotbaa which ho bad stolen the vary night uf his eacspe ...

... chief of that clan slew a neighbouring chieftain, with whom he had a fead; for fuedi m those days were as easily found blackberries, and quarrels might be had any day in the year for the picking. He that was .lafa had. the time of bis death, cm!* child ...

... oracks have had multitudous feate of batsmanship. The a “ centuries ” grand time with have been the willow, common as autumn blackberries, and the outdone an: jitsinhj i, in particular, having far that oregone as to quantity The averages of the in such a season ...

... them.’ Every hose, it is said, has its thorn, but who hes ever gone into the country to pick then will sweat that every blackberry has its fafty or hundred. . Modern finance seems to consist of doing buaineo* with other folks’ money and in such a way ...

... the pointsman, and man named Cope saw tho woman and children walking along the canal bank. The children w ere gathering blackberries at the time, and the men heard the ■ woman talking her children. Later the ...

... Old Abe jokes and lanL’h* «s as ever. At his reception one evoninß last week in the White House tho negroes were thick as blackberries in Jersey. Amohg them was coloured barber named Burke ; was applicant fur office in the Now York Custom House. The President ...

... and exchanging » word or two with the officer in comm anil.Then apptoaching the legion high mighty Excellmcica, plentiful blackberries on sminy bank, he entered into friendly conversation with Pritieo Qoitchakoff, General Milnliue, General Tutlebcu, General ...

... hare been I aid under water. Yesterday morning the public roads at Vergemount (Clonskea), Cullenswood, Cullenswoodavenue, Blackberry-lane, Welliogton-lane, the village of Donnybrook, Dodder-lane, and several adjoining places, were completely flooded be ...

... Dowdall, was badly torn a vicious pet in a field at Castleconnell, on Sunday week. The poor child was employed in picking blackberries when seized the wicked brute, which she w as dragged tho ground, and mangled in various parts of the body. in New York ...

... 1847 extended to, and was continued in, the year IS4B, thus making these two count only as one year. Life is a field of blackberry bushes. Mean people squat down and pick the fruit, matter how they black their fingers; while genius, proud and perpendicular ...

... London house-breakers the day o* tho same elccshin ; for indeed is foreshown that kicks and cut heads ’ll be plinty as blackberries, and deal more so than half*crownsor Guinness a portlier. People may say what they like about ordher and regularity, but ...

... small of what thev say now and again, “infidels,” tbraitors to their principles/* and “needy speculators.” are as plenty blackberries amongst the lovers of fatherland. Well, all tbrades must live, as Joseph remarked; and I never hoard tell of pathriotism ...