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ATTACH ON THE FRENCH BY CHINESE TROOPS

... (to her niece, who is taking tea with her) Take some of these stewed blackberries, my dear. Blackberries are good for the complexion. Niece : But, dear aunt, I don't want a blackberry complexion. Ma, haven't I been a good boy since I've been going to ...

A LAND OF PEACHES

... neighbourhood of Sydney such fruits as the peach nectarine, apricot, plum, fig, grape, cherry, and are as plentiful as blackberries. The orangeries, sod orchards of New South Wales are among its sights ; and in the neighbourhood of Sydney and rend Port ...

HINTS FOR THE HOUSEHOLD

... the purpose; when done, split and butter slightly, put on each layer a generous supply of strawberries, rasp. berries, blackberries, chopped pineapple, sliced oranges or peaches; do not mash the berries; sprinkle the fruit with powdered sugar, and pour ...

A PLAGUE OF SNAKES

... were racers, horn-tail adders, gray adders, and pilots, in an old, worked-out flag-stone quarry, while he warn picking blackberries. They were all coiled in together, and when he disturbed them they made a terrible hissing. He and an Irish boy, named ...

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... Then wash the goods as usual, boiling well. A drink in summer-time for invalids is blackberry cordial. Allow a pound of granulated or loaf sugar for each quart of blackberry rice obtained by mashing the berries and then squeezing them in a cloth. Add to ...

THE PLAGUE OF GRASSHOPPERS

... plums, and peaches left untouched, and whilst making desolate the ramp. I berry bushes, they spared the strawberries and blackberries. For lace curtains they displayed a fancy, and if a parlour window was left open I thousands fluttered about the curtains ...

FROM THE OOMEOB,II

... Sliginmese down everybody's back. Chniegis eared as soon as pomdble. Mabel removed toarmsery for Indent sue *l've been blackberrying. as the men remarked when be returned from the funeral of an African potentate. That's the best thin I've beard for a ...

AGRIOULTURAL ITEMS

... and Mr. Whitehead adds 15,000 acres for soft fruit (strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries. currants, and cultivated blackberries), supposed to be excluded. But little soft fruit was grown, except in gardens, in 1839, and that little was produced near ...

EXTIIBI9I

... delivery from , b egan to gel very h ungry indeed, / picked a lot et the letter-boxes in the doom, and forget the endorse- blackberries, and other little things to eat. Then it ment on the cheques, dm, by whatever name the began to get dark again, and as ...

A PRIZE

... the parapet, for the Yankee sharp shooters, armed with rides of a long range, with telescopic sights, were thick as blackberries in the woods to the front, and were excellent shots. Darn the blue-skins, anyhow; who's geared of the blue-bellies (i ...

EPITOME OF NEWS, BRITISH AND FOREIGN

... 2,100 cherry trees 1,600 plums, six acres of quinces, 20 acres of strawberries, 20 acres of raspberries, eight acres of blackberries, 18 acres of grapes. At Doncaster, Miss Weeks, a lady seventy years of age, has been burnt to death in her bedroom. - The ...

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... wife looting her very beet. Beauty unadorned is all very well in its way, but even a Venus—and Ventres do not grow on every blackberry bush—cannot afford to dries dowdily. A wife's carelessness of her personal appearance frequently proved the marring of what ...