... school, in their leafy retreat, The wild birdssit listening the drops round them beat, And the boy crouches close to the blackberry-wal’. The swallows alone take the storm their wing, And, taunting the tree-sheltered labourers, sing ; Like pebbles, the ...

... to the 4th of November the weather bad been extremely pleasant, and on that day they were sitting at open windows eating blackberries. The Russian government, it is stated, still look with favour upon this famous city, and are energetically at work to restore ...

... cartridges and ammunition. About 300 additional hauds are ordered to be engaged for the Royal Carriage Square. Abundance of Blackberries. — The hedges and woods in this district are literally covered with black- berries, and hundreds ot women and children ...

... has been highly favourable for the propagation of both pheasants and part- ridges, whilst leverets are as plentiful as blackberries. They are now being almost hawked from door to door, and are sold at from 2s. to 2s. (id. a piece. Great complaints exist ...

... the spray There » some great name*, as indeed might be expected in so f,*, 9 able a crowd. Bishops were as plentiful as blackberries _ a large species of which fruit, with their oddities of ha»s and Btalk-hke legs, they bear a not unapt resemhlauee We ...

... come by them honestly. Mrs. Carroll : She told me she had found them. . . .Mr. A. Smith : But such things don't grow upon blackberry bushes. You shut your eyes to what your own sense must have known to be the truth. You seem to think that the mere send- ...

... Ghaut on the Ganges, M. Claxton. Sketching after Nature, W. Hemsley. Highland Sports — Deer- stalking, W. Bottomley. Blackberry Dell, H. Jutsnm. The Evening Hour, Carl Haag. Gipsies— Twilight, G. Dodgson. Winter— Sheep Feeding, E. Duncan. ...