... horses lit line only ploughing three-fourths of acre. Again, steam-engines Norfolk, Lincoln, and Scotland, as plentiful as blackberries (p. 34) ; and then the erroneous statement that last year he visited Devonshire, and found a recently erected tilery on ...

... one hon. member state his expenses at £40,000 for one election. Elections costing from £5,000 to £10,000 were 'plenty as blackberries'— (loud laughter). Now be (Mr. Bell) had had the excitement of an election, the luxury of petition, and all the expenses ...

... to it, provided they could be first fairly drawn, and then comfortably quartered. Touching Metaphor.—Life is a field of blackberry bushes. Mean people squat down and pick the fruit, no matter how they black their fingers; while genius, proud and perpendicular ...

... white bugles. The petticoat was of white silk, trimmed with white tulle and white ribands. The head wreath was composed of blackberries and diamonds. Among those present from this neighbourhood were, Earl Morley, Lord Bridport, Sir J. Y. Buller, Bart., M- ...

... Journal. Walks Abroad. Home Companion. Little Henry'a Sunday Book. Pleasant Pages. The Vacant Throne and its Claimants. The Blackberry Gathering. Dictionary of Domestic Medicine. Familiar Things. The Juvenile. The Biographical Magazine. Uncle Tom's Cabin ...