... lived at Salford, had been missing from his home since last Sunday week. He left with the ostensible in- tention of going blackberrying. He wore an over- coat, and was completely clothed but when his dead body was found in the canal he had only his shirt ...

... of London a few years ago produced the most disastrous results. Foreign workmen, who seem always to be as plentiful as blackberries, were brought over, and with these and female labour the masters managed to do without the obstinate strikers. The straits ...

... female again in this manner. Defendant paid the fine. BLACKBERRY GATHEEEKS.—William Pnillips, 15, David Eynon, 16, and John Rees, 12, summoned by P.C. Cox for trespassing in search of blackberries on the 2nd inst., at W erfa, were each fined 6s Id including ...

... is now exceedingly rich in autumnal wild flowers and berries, and on the little girl pointing to a tempting cluster of blackberries the nurse tried to reach them and fell over the cliff. Fortunately her fall was broken by an elder tree, where she was ...

... rings, no bed, of water-cress, No woods to play the truant in when pedagogues oppress, hedges and no gutters where the blackberries may hide, And wild rose-trees luxuriant trail in all their summer pride; N?, none of these !—I therefore feel to wish my ...

... was 9 years of age. He accompanied three other boys on Sunday week to Clapham-common for the purpose of gathering some blackberries. While on the common deceased went up to a horse that was grazing and commenced playing with the animal, which suddenly ...

... glinted on The clustering nuts, hid in their coverts green, Arraying them in Autumn's glowing tints, And ripening the rich blackberries, that grew In wild luxuriance those lone haunts among,— A smothered shriek of agony untold Awoke the slumbering echoes ...

... we find such passages as Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, scattered over his lu- cubrations as plentifully as blackberries. But what love can this writer have, either for his God or his neighbour, when he proves himself utterly devoid of charity ...

... embankment on the side of the river Cynon, much frequented by children owing to its being lined with blackberry bushes. The de- ceased went in quest of blackberries, and in attempting to get at a rather dangerously situated clump, fell down the sloping for a ...

... ten-penny nail. They will not, indeed could not, find a valid reason, even if reasons were as plentiful on the hedges as blackberries. It is disheartening to think that the colliers of Aber- dare and Rhondda are so untrue to themselves and the order to ...

... GENERAL INTELLIGENCE, MISTAKING BELLADONNA FOR BLACKBERRIES, -Last, week some children belonging to the town tf Sevenoaks, Kent, went out blackberry gather. ing, and one of them, a lad about ten years of age, was induced to eat some berries which I e ...

... plum and apple. Others followed, each with his own pet fancy— damson, black currant, raspberry, gooseberry, strawberry, blackberry, Mrs. Peter Williams bringing up the rear with good old marmalade. At this juncture, Mr. Thomas Williams, J.P., thought ...