... propora) ‘isthis : there are cur two plough horses, the colt that has been in our family these nine years, and his compani n Blackberry that has scarcely done an carthly thing for this month past. They are both grown fat and lazy,. Why should not they do something ...

... accompany him. Sending the children down into the cabin, Hayes tried to coax the elderly people, who wers not the sort of ““blackberries he wanted, to return to shore. All complied with his request, except an aged man named Moete and the woman, who persistently ...

... little is known about them. Itis a case of omne ignotum pro magnifico. In Catholic countries where nuns are plentiful as blackberries, no one dreams of being sentimental on their score. “ Silly as a nun!” “Ignorant as a nun! are the common proverhs testifying ...

... spot is now exceedingly rich in autumnal wild flowers and Lerries, and on’ the lile girl pointing to a tempting cluster of blackberries the purse tried to reach them, and fcll over the cliff. Fortun:aely her fall was broken by an clder tree, where she was ...

... dilettanti aquarium-kcerer. but the real student. Without going so far as Davies Gilbert, who speaks of Rosmorran (place of blackberries), in St. Mary’s Ilsle, as “ the most beautiful Elace in the world,” we can heartily recommend the island as interesting ...

... last fourteen years.” This is strange, because we can remember political allusions of a satirical description thick as blackberries during the last fourteen years, and they are wonderfully scarce this season. Moreover, there is the letter of Mr. Donne ...

... wanders about the country looking z)r a housemaid’s place, and finding none. During her search she lives_chiefly upon blackberries, and is pursued by a lunatic of the name of Seth Marne. At last she is drowned in a_river, and in the morning the lunatic ...

... best of taxes as ever the forced loans or ship money created. Quasi- Hampdens and pseudo-Darnels are products plentiful as blackberries. But wg\en we ast what these patriots would substitute for an impost, by means of which one-tenth of the Revenue is raised ...

... Blandfo-d. | Fear many complaints on all sides of the Post-office arrangements— lost and missing letters being plentiful as blackberries, ...

... Kr:rtha, and the bitter, sandy soil spends itself in scanty groves of wind-wrunioaks. in a few weak grain fie'ds, and rude blackberry hedges. The people in the interior villages are lean, melanchor;,oascetic starvelings, whose only crime is a maniacal p ...

... of the essay on * Flaxman as a Designer.” The Dark B'ue does not contain much of note. The Rev. J. G, Wood's pagr on “A Blackberry Bush in Autumn,” is, of course, delightful. *“ Arabs and Train. ing Ships is a very fair paper; and the second instalment ...

... contests which are now going on in several constituencies. Candidates— Liberal candidates in particular—are plentiful as blackberries. At (g‘mnwich and I)undee there are | Liberals of most shades; and with a discon- | certing variety of choice there is ...