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... Emperor of China is to take place thn inst, THE PENALTY FOR BROKEN Actions for breach of promise have become plentiful as blackberries in summer; and whenever maiden is jilted by her lover, instead of pining and dying in olden times, the disappointed fair ...

HORRIBLE MURDER AT THE CAPE

... mystery not et expained. An lrishman was once asked If he had ever seen a red black. Merry. 1o besure | have,” exid Pat ; ali blackberries are red when they're green.” Some one defines a real poct a 8 **a singer whose verses haunt your twilights.” The definition ...

(FROM JUDY.)

... 120, L 10, 1.5, and L. 3. 1 The Farl of Fife, Innes ; 2 Sir George Maepherson Graut, Eva; 3 W M*Combie of Easter Skene, Blackberry ; 4 The Earl of K, Vatience of Curskiv ; very high{y commended, The Earlof Fife, Violetof Montheltton; mehly commended, ...

KILMORE AND KILBRIDE SCHOOL

... willow in the swamp begins To fisant in gnld and red ; And in the thorn the blackbird’s nest Swings empty overbead. The blackberry bangs her jewels out, And ¢uards them with a thorn; The merry farmer boys cat down The poor, old, dried-up corn. The swallows ...

Agriculture,

... snowberry, cotoneaster, pyrus juponica, with other occupants of the shrubbery, are with few exceptions, very lightly laden. Blackberries seem to be an exception ; fir though much laterin ripnln‘tli‘n usual, they keep up their old character of being plenti ...

NOTES FROM EDINBURGH

... population, 10,008, badge, eagle’s feathers ; MacDougalls, badge cypress, elsewhere, Craobh-chosgair ; Mac Leans, badge, ‘blackberry heath; Robertsons, fourth surname, ‘population, 31,836, badge, fern or bracken ; Stewarts, !-inh surname, population, 31 ...

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

... over one or other of the fromtiers without |n¥lng duty. « Straschniks,” or custom soldiers, are, of course, as common as blackberries in this golden land, but they cannot do more than mitigate the evil, and, indeed, some sceptical persons declare thut the ...

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... especially, which grows not only with remarkable profusion, but with splendid results from a limited amount of care. The Blackberry, or Black Currant, seems to be well suited for oar West Highland climate, and to grow individually like little plums. The ...

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... n under the name of the New Rochelle, or Lawton, Blackberry ;: but it 1s unpalatable when unripe, and requires to be plucked at the proper time. “ When the children say, with a shout, ‘The blackberries are ripe!” I know they are black only, and I can ...

NUTSHELL NOVELS. By ELMAItU BRAD'S( BY. Frighted with False Fire. Hamlet, Act 3, Settle 2

... the Christmas log with their kith and kin, and to glance at the anus-carpeted country lanes where they were wont to get blackberries and scratches together, and at the green churchyard under whose wind-rocked trees their ancestors await the resurrection ...

of the picturesque, but this morning there awaits us • snocession et sweet slurring in scouery. We skirt ..

... for it. T here is no child is climbing in quest of the wild flowers not one woman in a thousand that would have and ripe blackberries and hazel-nuts that abound; exhibited the patience, the love, end the courage and no tourist from toiling town is sharing ...

Ladies’ Column,

... *‘whereabouts” of some men a ‘puzzle, but also their whyabouts and whatabouts. PrOPLE say that blackberries are good for the complexion ; but who wants a blackberry complexion? “ I¥ money matters,” said a miserable old lellov; “‘treat strangers as though they ...