... certainly be best for anyone starting the cultivation of blackberries to try all the available sort*, especially the American kinds. By American varieties, I think we shuld cer tainly prolong the blackberry season, as, where I h' ye seen them in gardens, they ...

... a truant) and eat blackberries? a passage which Halliwell illustrates by a quotation from an old Herefordshire Glossary : in the Forest of Dean to mooche blackberries, or simply to mooch, means to pick blackberries, and blackberries have thus obtained ...

... THE BURYING ALIVE OF AN INFANT. Some working men, when gathering blackberries in a valley on Lord Dudley's Wren's Nest, near Sedgley, on Saturday, at midday, were startled by the cries of a child. They made a search, and underneath some hawthorn bushes ...

... evidence showed that several ohildren were playing together on Sunday in Penrith Beaoon Wood, where they were gathering blackberries. The boy Bash— had been interfering with the fruit gathering -by jumping on the bushes, and the deceased, who had a stick ...

... d boys are busy in the woods. Gathering the ripe nuts, bright and brown In shady lanes the children stray, Looking for blackberries through the day. Those berries of such old renown ! trey mists at morn brood o'er the earth, Shadowy as those on northern ...

... Who had had sash an afternoon's thwacking as I ? Just the old story, •' the bowluy quite collared.'' Fonrs thick aa blackberries. Lor ! how they hollared— Noodles, whose new-tangled notion of Cricket Iv score of two hundred and never a wioket ! Hit ...

... conditions that shook public confidence in its continuance. Blackberries have ripened very late this season, quite three weeks behind time. If housekeepers would only be reasonable, late blackberries are not a grievance. If the fruit is to be preserved for ...

... per bunch; turnips, id. per bunch ; vegetable marrows, Id. to Is. lid. per Fnorr.—Apples, 2s. 6d. to ss. 6d. per pot; blackberries, Id. per lb.; prone damsons. id. to 6s. per pot; pears, 2s. 61. 7a. per pot. HUNT, Auctioneer and Valuer. Kini»ißMiN9TKit ...

... Jenae. painter, for asaaullinghie daughter, Ann Jones, striking her with whip, Thursday, 13th mat. The girt was gathering blackberries Winnstt’s-lana, when the Sefendant came and struck bar for breaking down the hedges. He denied using the whip, and saiif ...

... cm describ- ing the-m as ** tidies, and believing there was eotne- tbiag meritorious in hanging tbem about a room. Tn. blackberry crop of this year has suffered not a little- from the wet weather; yet tbere are __tatn district- when the bushes are laden ...

... the youngest, fourteen months' old, being in a perambu- lator. Leaving the vehicle for a few minutes whilst she gathered blackberries, it commenced to run down an incline, and eventually fell into the North Staffordshire Canal, near Hareoastle station, ...

... that he had himself brought a new fruit that he had originated, which was a hybrid between the raspberry and the common blackberry, and which had fruited well, and he hoped would prove an acquisition. — The fruit, which was black, was handed round, and ...