... conciliating the army. Every number of the Menitene contains a long list of promotions, and decorations are as plentiful as blackberries. On Tuesday night there was a display of magnificent dulness at the opera, Louis Napoleon haying invited to the performance ...

... from the reeking broadsheet, whether the article of consumption, news, be as scarce as gold used to be, or as plentiful as blackberries—whether your editor be overloaded with provision, or by its scarcity pressed almost to the verge of invention to satisfy ...