... [hear, hear.] His steam engines, again, were considered most ridiculous, but now steam engines on farms were as common as blackberries. Formerly there was a strong belief in that locality that deep cultivation was injurious, but there had been a great change ...

... temporarily sea-sick, and then he becomes permanently sick of the sea. The truth is, Willie soon discovers reasons plentiful as blackberries for thinking less highly of sailors than people do on shore. We talk of the jolly Jack Tar, and our gallant blue jackets ...

... walking along the road, some distance from the house, she met Rogers and Clayton, two of the prisoners, picking the hedge for blackberries, as she thought. One of them asked her what time it was, and she replied very nearly two o'clock. She passed on; and ...