... neighbourhood thrashing machines worked by horses Pr as were out of date, and steam-engines were as plentiful as of in blackberries. ?? believed that his expenditure was re- t a., munerative, and that if they were to see his crops this th a- year they ...

... afternoon last, the deceased went along the canal side, in company with two other children, for the purpose of gathering blackberries. When they arrived at the new lime kiln, the deceased, whilst trying to'catch some of the insects that swim on the surface ...

... afternoon, and was afterwards found drowned in lodge, near the works, into which it is supposed he had fallen, whilst getting blackberries. Verdict, M Accidental death. Commissioners' Meeting. The general monthly meeting of the improvement commissioners was ...

... feet deep of water, coveece Illy and three yards wide. It was thought that the boy had pro. the exf bably been getting blackberries on the bank of the stream, Commil set- and had accidentslly fallen in.-Verdict,1 Accidental death. case W' rn- PRESENTATION ...

... to accounts of successes is pleasanter employment than to hearken to excuses for fail- ure, which arealways as plenty as blackberries,but If ever a man could justify his inaction, we are convinced that Sir Charles, Napier will be found to be that man. In ...

... Sancto Beelesice Romance ? The priest laconically replied scio, and retired. Here, where cardinals are plenty as blackberries, and the Pope himself can scarcely get folks to kneel to him, the Primate must consent himself with somewhat less adoration ...

... newspaper ever contained an article that interested everybody. There are thousands in Liverpool at this hour who do not care one blackberry about the war, the proceedings in parliament, who do not read the Gazette, and would not be bound to wade through a report ...

... at every turn, afr in every form, and in every colour. Most things adhere to their opi mourt, own peouliar tinge; even blackberries are always red when doe -llthey are green; but Christmas is a chameleon: and the con- tat e list fetoners acid grocers ...

... its . value in a military point of view to the CZAR or his generals. We have never seen one line in print that was worth a blackberry in helping the country to get at a clear insight into what our commanders were about. On one occasion . the distribution ...

... Nicholas, says, or rather insinuates, De Custine, and now sonse other De Custine will supply you with reasons plentiful as blackberries (in their season) why Alexander the Second has paid the same compliment to Nicholas. Meanwhile, the question under discussion ...

... moment is,— mediocrity, the of one pre-eminent commanding governing mind: have statesmen and politicians as plentiful as blackberries,” but then they are of an inferior second-rate class: Since the days of . Napoleon, and the decease of our own great Duke ...

... The Smith Testimonial Fund.—The Smiths, it is well known, are plentiful as blackberries; but the particular branch the family of which we now speak is Mr. Francis Pettit Smith, otherwise Screw Smith, the practical inventor of the screw propeller. ...