... acquired among his country men the appeiulion M’Alum More. An Irishman was asked if lie hod ever seen red blackberry. sure Lave, said Pat; all blackberries are red when they are green. drummer, who was greatly addicted to whiskey, was asked by ai-aviewing officey ...

... four o’clock on yesterday (Sunday) evening was going to Mr. Mac Dermot’s fleid to bring home my children whs were nicking blackberries. Directly after crossing the railway saw deceased lyinginside the ditch the open fiehl with his logs bent up. Did not near ...

... fire-place, and, while the y ole-log blazed bright and cheerily, told Christmas stories, in which ghosts wore ptentifol blackberries. one tale that was then told the hero belonged to family in which insanity was hereditary, and (as commonly the case in ...

... scent of new-mown bay: July then comss with ripening wheat, Oarnered ’mid August's blazing heat; September's next with blackberries sweet, And slowly-shortening day; October brings the nattiog-time; November gives as fogs and rime; December rings tbs ...

... carriage. cold chill came over me—bad be been idiotic enough to toll ber If so, my chance was gone I • We were bound on a blackberrying excursion, and jnst as we alighted tbe field, Tom passed with radiant face. •*My business is over, old fellow,' whispered ...

... it abounds with tbs proper stings and sintiments, who knows hot yer godson may find himself in a cap and gown before the blackberry is over ! ...

... short Cut across the meadow—it body could only get through itWi hedige!’ He forced bis way determinedly through the clinging blackberry vines to tbe sore detri meat o'-both skin and garments, and proceeded iwiib smarting cuticle, towards Fosdtck’s bars,’ ‘More ...

... yonder the dasied knoll— The centre of a whining brood. Brown tbe hascls which they steal Gipsey beauty stood. Blacker than blackberries her eyes, And still hot blacker than her hair, Which lolled lazy flakes upon Her olive shoulders bare. Here were they all ...

... cause that has developed them so plentifully during the last few years; but the fact nevertheless remains—they are thick as blackberries.” In depositing her eggs the insect appears to select the newest twigs (for they arc deposited the bark of the twig, and ...

... ’at you could walk a crack after drinkin’ a pint o’ apple-jack though all him we’d seen you it many a time.” “Have you any blackberry pies?” asked hungry traveller of the mistress of a tumbledown shanty by the roadside in one of the upper counties of South ...

... coasts and battheries, as well as domestic arrangements! Dear me, the outside show and false pretinces will be as plinty as blackberries while the world lasts! I got a qnartber ounce o’ snuff to-day, and bap’nin’ to look at the bit o’ paper ’twas made np in ...

... rumours of war, preparations being making on large scale. The state of affairs is very serious. Blackbebiues January.—Kipa blackberries were found on Sunday growing in hedge on the road to Cartickfergus. —Northern Whig. Bad look is simply a man with bis hands ...