... to accounts of successes is pleasanter employment than to hearken to excuses for fail- ure, which arealways as plenty as blackberries,but If ever a man could justify his inaction, we are convinced that Sir Charles, Napier will be found to be that man. In ...

... Sancto Beelesice Romance ? The priest laconically replied scio, and retired. Here, where cardinals are plenty as blackberries, and the Pope himself can scarcely get folks to kneel to him, the Primate must consent himself with somewhat less adoration ...