... the militia, every village of any size has its company °- lu.Sers and redcoats are as common now all over the province is blackberries in August. A citizen soldiery from 40,000 to stning full courage und enthu-ia.m, can mu. erod, at'a day's notice, any ...

... and llw dispensers of Government patronage; ! and, if iKirt sts'ak* truly, pr..)tni*'?s and “something more' were thick blackberries;- bni it was a death struggle, sufficiently exideot by the strength of the mlnorilv, and therefore the success of inde|»eudenre ...

... laid as delicacy tho lea’’xhe blackberry” grows very luxuriantly in similar localities. But most caution Toy Scotch readers .wainst confounding blackberries” with •‘black mirnmt. mistake they generally make. the blackberry, I mean what called in Scotland ...

... A Double Bull.—Two gentlemen, passing blackberry-bueh. when the first fruit was unripe, one said it was ridiculous to call them blackberries, when they were red. Don’t you know,” said his friend, “that blackberries are always red when they are green.” ...

... le amount of wild fruit of every variety, namely, l urrauie, of every kind; raspberries, black and red; straw berries, blackberries, cherries; plums,of delicious datuur and iu great abundance; grapes, and numberlea* other varieties proper to the latitude ...

... are the Raspberry and the Blackberry.— The raspberry (ttubus —so called from the rasp or roughness of its fruit—is found wild in the woods of Ireland. Its delicious fruit too well known to need further notice. The Blackberry {Rtibus fruticosus) displays ...

... sisters were astir in their best bibs and tuckers, and he finished his Mass, as the wee-wee woman finished her bonny bunch of blackberries, without further interruption. When this dignitary returns to Rome we hope he will not fail in candour to tell his lord ...

... abundant berries,—the wild-rose with the hip. the hawthorn with the haw, the blackthorn with the sloe, the bramble with the blackberry; and the brionv, honeysuckle, elder, holly, and woody nightshade, with their other winter feasts for the birds. The evenings ...

... Sessions, held on Friday last, a little boy named Trebern was mulcted in the sum of 7s, including expenses, for picking four blackberries from the hedge of a neighbouring gardener; and two other youths had to pay each for gathering nuts on lands in the occupation ...

... which has been justly awarded prize of 3/. is particularly worthy of notice. It is covered on the one side with bunches of blackberries, and on the other with ivy-leaves, exquisitely finished, and a chain across the lop has been cut out of the solid wood ...

... beneath their deceptive beauty. The hips ol tin* wild rose rest their rich scarlet upon the carved ebony of the luscious blackberry; while the deep blue the slow throws over all the rich bloomy velvet of its fruit, as it stands crowned with its ruddy tiara ...

... your adversary; and if sticks and stones are proscribed, the national fist is to the fore, and rusty guns are plenty as blackberries, despite coercion acts. We might undertake to promise Mr. Harbisou as pretty a fight as he could wish to denounce, at the ...