... fine, ripe blackberries we saw 111 the hedges, and only consented to pass the assurance that there were to be stewed blackberries and rich cream at dinner that evening. Then came discussion as to whether apples should be added to blackberries when cooked ...

... reminds one of a story of the American Civil War. After the struggle was over majors, colonols, and captains were as thick as blackberries. Many of these heroes were in the habit of fighting their battles over again at hotel bars. On one of these occasions a ...

... fruitful plains, photographed, as it were, on my memory. BLACKBERRY JAM. My only substantial souvenirs are some jars of veritable blackberry jam and bottle of famous cider. By the way, blackberries are only good when cooked to any one past the age of twelve ...

... comfortably her declining years. During nearly the whole her long life she partook of no other medicine than sulphur and blackberry leaves, to which she attributed her perfect state of health and lougevity. She possessed an extraordinary memory, whieh ...

... there was still a Harker dwelling at the old stone cottage dignified by the name of Scar House, whilst Coates is as common blackberries. The chrisom names have changed as little as the surnames, and Ralphs and Simies and Kits pay the Queen's taxes to-day ...

... continue to cheap. English plums and pears are very dear, except the inferior sorts. Damsons are beginning to plentiful, and blackberries are now the market. Peaches and nectarines are fairly cheap. Mulberries are obtainable. ...

... runners are to be had at moderate prices. Celery good, but not yet cheap. The available fruits for tarts aud stewing include blackberries, damsons, apples, and cranberries. Pears are growing dear, but melons are plentiful. Kentish filberts and Dutch walnuts ...

... take S'«f t , tdown but is now tincampaign. The V'ive «' ,s my temporary. The Ameer 1 '- Mullahs, mad and other- Ufwl a * blackberries. cfe PLEDGE. :~For the thousandth ,, atall th is serious danger S U tlie direct result of the *i ft,l Salisbury's GovernyWdD ...

... thought. Fruit, however, has been ruined for this year. In Kingsmeadowa there is not a single apple pear in largo orchard. Blackberries, though not so bad, Are very poor, as also gooseberries. Tho strawberry crop, which is much cultivated, has fortunately ...

... : damson, 500 tons ; blackberry, 100 tons, and they can bought retail from any ready-money grooif the following prices Gooseberry, 5d to s£d per lb.; raspberry, 6d to 6£d ; strawberry, fid to fi£d ; black currant, 5Jd; blackberry, s£d; plum, 4d. Mr Gladstone ...

... competitors seemed the full score ...

... search was continued the following days, but the lunatic has not been secured. Probably Macdonald subsists on nuts and blackberries and wild fruit, which are plentiful at Bricket Woods and neighbourhood. ...