... is a widow, and resides in Dnkinfield, pleaded very hard for mercy, and her promises of reformation were as plentiful as blackberries. The bench were disposed to take a lenient view of the matter, as it was her first offence, and dismissed the case with ...

... examples : View in Surrey, with cattle and pond; Stormy Kunsot; Failing Timber ; Cottages, with water in foreground and Blackberry Gatherers; 255 guineas (Fuller and others). Copley Fielding ; Dover Cliffs; from the Bicknell collection. I- llswater and ...

... charged with assaulting James Bradbury on the previous Saturday. It appeared that Bradbury had obtsfiued permission to gather blackberries on Mr. Andrew’s premises, and after he had gathered what he wanted was returning home he met Barber, who assaulted him ...

... gooin ? Thai’s not th’ way to th’docks; com deawn heere.’’ “Arn’ttha hungry? Has’t breawt nowt wi’ thee? I'm beawnt’ ate my blackberry poy, and then I sha’nt ba’ so mich t’ carry. Eh, look’s thee whatever’s that? What a big brid; an' sitiice what it’s getten ...

... clothed with butter-cups daisies. Give me those rosy-cheeked, dimpled fac® children, who roamed the fields in quest of blackberries, and wild flowers, after Owd Mally Nield had dismissed them from her back square academy, instead of those pale, sickly-faced ...

... ‘'ormerly the magistrates ‘were very scarce, and they ‘ had to run about for them ; but now they were “ as plentiful as blackberries.”” He was quite satisfied that as long as the bench did their duty neither the parties concerned nor the inhabitants or ...

... detailed information, or authentic evidence, or reliable report. Opinions and conjectures have been made as pleiitiiui as blackberries and as variegated. West and north, the south being forbidden, have been scoured and scanned, near and remote. With provoking ...

... supper for ten harvest hands, did two week’s washing and the milking, made calico dress, practised her music lessoc, went blackberrying, gathered gallon, walked to town in the evening to attend a concert, and walked home again before bedtime.” A collier employed ...

... The days of chivairy may, as Burke said, be goue, but the day of political virtue has not. HAMPDENs are as plentiful as blackberries. There are a number of ill-informed people who, forgetful of the progress of events and the march of intellect, and still ...

... without bonnet. Her face and nose were bleeding, and her hair was disarranged. She was standing on the grass behind the blackberry bushes. He took her to Mr. Jackson’s house close by, where she was attended to, as she seemed to have been used badly, and ...

... “Little Jack,” in the large room of the Stalybridge Mechanics’ Institution few weeks ago. Little Jack is out gathering blackberries on a sunny autumn day. He pauses in his occupation to gaze upon the streaming sunshine, and watch the birds fly to and ...

... hedges streaming with a profusion of brambles, plentifully dotted with what children used paradoxically to call the green blackberry.” The afternoon clears up in first-rate style, every sign of rain disappears from view; our umbrellas, lately clasped with ...