... month t when the nobility learned their “reading made easy under hedge, and saints travelled through the land thick as blackberries. And, Father Aqniois says, the graoe of ignorance preserved the peasantry from the sin of forgery, qnill pens were invented ...

... the delicious huckleberry is much in evidence, and a few minutes' stroll through the woods brings us into the region of blackberry bushes. We sit in our own doorway at times and see Nature her smiling moods when the sunrise or sunset or moonlight effect ...

... engaged for the conflict, and if the committee find enough of money they will find Parliamentary aspirants as plentiful as blackberries. To such a pass has nineteenth century Toryism come. The chivalrous spirit has disappeared, and the battle of the party ...

... anything approaching menial ecnploymeiit; what they seek is hymeneal. AM Irishman was once asked he had ever seen a red- Blackberry. *To be sore I have/ said Pat * all block- Berriea are red when they are green A good-hearted but partially deaf old lady ...

... ‘You know, mamma, what happened round the corner ? There was little boy, and his mother would not give him sugar on hi* blackberries, and * * And V * And next diy fell into well,’ concluded Tommy. His Half. Horace Greeley used to tell this story. He once ...

... a you inter, died lately at Pittsburgh, United States, of er, ice of putting type in his mouth. “Live Life is Be ld of blackberry bushes. ean squat down and pick the fruit, no matter how they black their fingers; while genius, proud and per- pendicular ...

... notice that when the water is over this board the road is impassable.* A turtle can neither fly, sing, gallop, cry, go blackberrying. and yet, it’s left alone, gets along jost well as toe young man who tries be funny garden parly. IHinoia girl with breach ...

... nor the one following, but no attention had been paid to On fact. Oa the third day some children, who were I eliciting blackberries near the village, were attracted the normal movements of dog which !sated them, them, to a spot where be was pawing up ...

... military phenomenon who shot Prussians like sparrows, and to whom the helmets of hie dead enemies were as plentiful as blackberries—abould now tuns out to have bees nothing bet a Prussian spy. must go far towards exhausting the fund of Periaan credulity ...

... for tea harvest bands, did a two weeks' washing and the milking, made a colico dress, practised her music lee. son, went blackberrying, gathered a gallon, walked to town in the evening to attend a concert, and walked home again before bedtime. AN OLDEN ...

... struggle to come out here ; and so they ought, too, for there is room enough for all. Man! money here is as plentifal as blackberries on the Barrack hills in harvest time. No grinding Let of soul and body for a subsistence ! artisans of all classes come ...

... that if the grace o' God has nee changed your heart, yonr face proclaims ye a most tremendou s rogue! Have you any blackberry pies? Wed a hungry traveller of the mistress of a tumbledown shanty by the roadside in one of the upper counties of South ...