... point for which we were bound was not utterly defenceless, and in a land where stock- ades seemed almost as * plenty as blackberries,' there ap- peared every chance of our falling in with one somewhere or other. This was not the only time that I was ' ...

... Co- lonies of Australia. Th«jre is now-a-days no keeping pace with the books upon that subject ; they are as plenty as blackberries, and devoured as quickly ; but the volume before us has been compiled with so much care, and the author himself has had ...