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... land with their straggling beauty, shrouded the grassy borders of the pastures with catkinned hazeis, an( tossed their long blackberry branches on the corn-fields. Perhaps they were white with May, or starred with pale pink dog- roses; perhaps the urchins ...

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... stately lines. The ploughman, guiding his horses between the trees, seems to be travelling ofi to the next county. Here also, blackberry and strawberry, pear and raspberry, spread wide-in the mild and sunay air, growing up to new stateliness, or covering the ...

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... we 'wound slowly arid a painfully Up the green shady roaid, thanskful that it was A E elnshdy, that there were luts of blackberries, and one - flower, a sort of eamupion, quite nowv to me-which is ) saying a good deal for its rarity-wa rouse upon a priasi- ...

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... contained o ?sea-water' at ' Got any more, mate P 1 asked one of them looking m. round. Ly, There's a dozen more, behind that blackberry bush, said Joshua, with the calmness of despair. n- They searched; they lugged them all oat, they bored en the gimlet into ...