... way, “La Favorita” was described as being com- I posed by Verdi!—waa prepared for his task the singing master giving him, blackberry syrup in order increase his courage! Teachers o! i singing should note this. Ouida once described lady singing a. “Stabat ...

... Napoleon 111. like retired waiter? lie remembered Ham when . cut it. I Whkti a black man dies, what do his relatives j do? Go black-berrying (blackburying). may man said to be of metal origin When his father jolly old file, and his mother bit of a screw. What ...

... island, ho swam acroits to the mainland at point where the channel is onlv half a mile wide. For f--w days he lived on blackberries. Finally, when hunger and deepair had worn him out, he entered the house of a clergyman on the outskirts of Dorchester ...

... currant, tons; damao.), 100 tons; blackberry, 100 toes. They s&a be bought retail from ready grocers in two and three stoneware iars. the following price*: -Gooset-erry, »fil 6l to6Jd; strawberry, Gd ; black ■.urrnnt. ; blackberry, sft; raspberry and gjoneberry ...

... in—unless tho careless housewife, in a moment of inadvertence, writes “ apricot jam * tho pot containing nothing better than “ blackberry jolly.’’ Hence the most violent partisan can review with dispassionate calm tho excellent address horticulture which Mr ...

... are laid. Thu following superstitions about tbe danger of goiug blackberrying on October may new to moot of our readers :—Some year* ago a Sussex farmer's wife, who was making blackberry-jam and found herself short fruit, saked the charwoman who was sa*t&ting ...

... and bitch Baron Sedgemere Blackberiy were accounted the best couple in the show, thus adding to laurels already numerous Blackberry has the honour of winning more prizes than other in London, the rerdict'of Mr. Harding Cox’at the Crystal Palace the other ...

... the huckleberries, are means full crop, being best on Cape Cod and in the berry pastures of New Jersey and Pennayl▼ami. Blackberries are the fullest crop of the small fruits. Even the hardy currant is not generally abundant, while red raspberries, blackcaps ...

... Kimberley, with w population of close on 30,000. Diamonds were discovered daily, and proved to be almost as ** plentiful as blackberries.” Diamond mining is the only industry in and about Kimberley. The country around is most unattractive and unproductive ...

... head. 1 too old to eat blackberries,” he said, with a smile ; wish 1 were not.” 44 Not you any harm,” hospitably pressed Hal ; here’s good ’un.” Again John shook his head with a little laugh. When was hoy, he said, adored blackberries and tips,” and he put ...

... blossomed lower down among the green docks and luxuriant blackberry brambles. Amid the tall waving fronds curly-ueadedyoungsters were Cnng, while hither and thither others were y picking the blackberries and posies. I Under old oak which cast a grateful shade ...

... s Robinson and Tiffary. The bovs were last alive yesterday, at noon, their parents, who thought they were going gather blackberries. Is they fell in the water accidentally. An inquest will bo held In due course. ...