... in the long winter season. The housewife bottles an infinite variety of preserves iu the fall. raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, huuklc—bearies,, :.ad other will finite, which the bosh and the swamps yield in abundance, and in the spring the maples ...

... softer sex. The home plautations were drawn without a find. * Blow Hill ” was next tried with the same result, as was also “ Blackberry,” but reynard was not at home. On Friday and Saturday evenings of last week Roberts” and Archer’s Pautomime Co. gave pe ...

... and the deceased was driving, standing on the shafts with his back against the front of the cart. Witness was gathering blackberries, and when he turned the corner a few minutes afterwards he saw some people standing near the cart, which was stopped. On ...

... done, and yet, mirabile dictu, the prize went to(k(iu Bowden for ““A Head. Miss Piers was nr} hinhl{ commended for * Blackberries,” after Ralph J. Mackay; and Miss A. Nesfield exhibited several ereditable performauces not for competition. There were ...

... decoration. The pillars were encircled with wreathes of ivy. The font was artistically ornamented by Miss M. Jackson with blackberry leaves showing their antamnal tints, and a eross of white everlastings, while fine sprays of ivy were applied to the pedestal ...

... years in which the opportunities for huunting have been better than in the present. Good days have been as plentiful as blackberries ; and, uafortunately, spills have been | almost as plentiful. Since the sad one to the Marquis of Hertfor({ however, I ...

... touched and others lying in the swathes. ‘ Wirp Frumrs.—Nuts are plentiful this season, but | sloes are very scarce. The blackberry bushes look more ] p;ol:ni-ing than last year. There is also an abundance | of haws. ...

... advisability of an attempt to improve the English blackberry by cultivation, and thus to mtroduce to the Old World what would practically be a new and luscious fruit, There is no reason why the blackberry should not be as amenable to the improving treatment ...

... surrounding the upper portion, having deftly | worked into it a rare variety of wild and cultivated [ _lnut, from the common blackberry to the luscious grape, in fact every part of the building showed what busy hands, combined with skill and refined taste ...

... alluding to the bare. At the time both youths absconded, and one of them had not yet been found. Defendant said he went blackberrying on the day in question, and found that the dog had followed him.” It was then too far off to send the dog back. It belonged ...

... his right trouser pocket, without cut or tear. Ladies' bags, field glasses, and breechpokes (purses) can be gathered like blackberries ; but the characteristic take of the racecourse is the **tying up of aJay,” asitis called, a most ingenious lm{ amusing ...

... disappearing rare plants. They will find more thau they require for either ornament or study in plants that are * plentiful as blackberries.” ‘ The great political work of the moment is the registration of voters. In the counties this work is immensely increased ...