... were seven ' and five respectively, and who were named Arthur aud Freddie, were blackberrying with their mother. As was likely with children of that age, more ■ blackberries found their way into tbeir mouths ! than into their baskets. Their mother noticed ...

... somebody else. Two gentlemen passing a blackberry-bush when the fruit was unripe, one Laid, It is ridiculous to call them blackberries when they are red Don't you know, said his friend, that blackberries are always red when they are green V Johnson: ...

... much against the grain cf Falstaff, who refaseei to give a reason on compulsion even though reasons were plentiful as blackberries— is told of a Negro. Some important works were being constructed, and the engineer 6ought to engage native labour. Oue ...

... stcaigbfc Springbeck « | Primus ># Fabiola iii^iiil m Nino ran. Betting : 6t04 on Fabiola, 6to 1 aggt Priron*. 7to . Blackberry, 3 to-1 eaoh Forbidden Fniit acdStokcnle) and 10 to I each Spriagbeok, Liatborpe, aad Farring,. ton. Won cleverly by ahead ...

... Handicap. Pcelei I Breda 2 i Baffaello 3 I Three ran. Latest Arrivals.— Breda, Chips. Daniel, Upset, Mohawk, Tottenham, Blackberry. Great Strike in Pennsylvania. — A general strike has commenced in Connellsville (Pennsylvania; coke region, 13,000 men ...

... lb ; cauliflowers, 3d to 4(1 each ; apples, Is 3d to Is 6dper stone ; prams, 2d to 3d per lb ; pears, 3d to 4 d per lb ; blackberries, fid i per quart. ...

... costumes need pretty girls to show them to their best advantage: but then, pretty girls in England are as plentiful as blackberries in October. ...

... the mott ex- acting. Can anything excuse snch a complete misnomer as a white blackberry? For want of a better name, however, this must le employed to describe tbe new blackberry which has recently been ratsod in California. The variety is known as the iceberg: ...

... glass house, and, therefore, Lord Claud can throw his httle pebbles with impunity ; hut, if reasons were as plentiful as blackberries — and they are — the great statesman should give none I to such a questioner. — Examiner. ...

... County Council waut an Act to make mushrooms, blackberries, and all plant roots the proporty of the occupier of the land on which they grow, so that it will be felony to pluck them. Why- stop at blackberries? Outsiders still call the air free. Cannot the ...

... fish, 4d per lb ; hug, 5d per lb; cauliflowers, 3d to 4d each; apples, ls 6d to 2s Od per stone ; pears, 2d to 3d per lb; blackberries, 6d per quart. ...

... delicate and agreeable fruit. Gooseberries are wholesome, but should be cooked if eaten ie any quantity. Raspberries and blackberries arc excellent, and should be eaten freely. Strawberries are probably the most heartily welcomed of onr small fruits, and ...