... and linen dresses are getting exceedingly popular in London. and there is little doubt that they will be as plentiful as blackberries a little later on. There is every probability that they will soon grow common. and all the good. well-made holland costumes ...

... enumerate all the articles worthy of honourable mention, but we cannot refrain from noticing, in the profennazal Jae, the blackberries from Newton, which were about the Lest we ever saw at any show. The bouquets were exceedingly chaste, reflecting great ...

... whether to pity their poverty or to admire their reticence. (Hear, hear, and laughter.) Reasons may be as plentiful as blackberries, hut, like Falstaff, they will not give them. It is not fair to take as representatives of their party those blatant gentlemen ...

... prize-takers came from different districts. 'I here was a very creditable show of fruit. the strawberries, cherries, and blackberries beim of a very large size. For apples Mr Henderson had the first place; for strawberries, Rev. Mr Allardyce; black and ...

... hour's with sheetlea I. Perhaps it was the same man who saw a white bin..kbital sitting on a wooden milestone eating a red blackberry. A question for puzzle solvers:—ln waltzing with a young lady not over seventeen years, pr-tty, and one of the never-get-dizzy ...

... accounts mmy swell to an abnormal extent, but popii!ar tradition always cherishes the delusion that work is as plentiful ns blackberries in autumn. An eminent physician in the West End of Londos, however, has complained th it for some years doctor's hive not ...

... in the barn, hut when I struck a match to see what sort of quarters I'd chanced on, I saw them. As I'd bad nothing but blackberries and a few hedge- Doze all day, I need barely tell you I wasn't satisfied with looking at these cheeses nor yet at the bread ...

... lack of curl gives it audacious demureness. Fruit has almost vanished again, with the exception of trails and bunches of blackberries. These combine delightfully with folds of white velvet, or on a purple straw, with equally deep purple velvet, moussel ...

... in the angle of a field ; hut when the foundation stone was laid, the ground around it had been waste growing gorse and blackberry bushes. No .a-days, in summer time the purple clover pressed up close to its plain brick walls, and it could only be approached ...

... magnificent future for the fruit-growing industry, if only its opportunities were turned to account. Even now most of the blackberries that come to the English markets are grown iii Ireland But thi re are enormous possibilities there of which no one has ...

... Ise must have a housukeerr! Housekeeper, indeed! soaks' her sister-in-haw, briskly stirring away at a brass kettle of blackberry *am that was bubbling o'er the tire. becenee IN can't get ono that Tony Burton gnus without a housekeeper! this. Alatilda ...

... pepper can, if liked, b e used as flavouring fur the dumplings. 13I.ACKIIERRV WINE. —Fill a large pan or pans with ripe blackberries, and let them stand in a cool oven for a long time until soft, when they most be pressed to extract the juice. Strain this ...