... what the diggers are like The most of tbem are just like so many poor Irish navvies, but gold is as plentiful with them blackberries on bush. Some of them, when they come from the diggings, go about drinking f or weeks and weeks till it is all gone. The ...

... the interference of the Speaker, I don't know. Maiden speeches have, since the opening of Parliament, been as plentiful blackberries, so I don't know that the address of Mr Phinn, one of the long robe and the member for Bath, is entitled to much notice ...