... The first thing that struck me was the great number of canons that were hovering about the platform. They were as thick blackberries. To my surprise, on making enquiries about them, I found they were almost all them only honorary canons. This is the only ...

... land with their straggling beauty, shrouded the grassy borders of the pastures with cat-kined hazels, and tossed their long blackberry branches on the corn-fields. Perhaps they were white with may or starred with pale pink dogroses; perhaps the urchins were ...

... were the hopes of the hunter so brilliant. In the large spreading woods and covers of Graythwaite foxes are as plentiful blackberries, and in the plantations of the Heald they are fairly swarming. That there are as many and numerous families of the vulpine ...

... his staff have more or less appropriated to themselves the smaller of our two public diningrooms. Princes are as common blackberries, and nobody seems to be of lower rack than a count. The Prince of Hohenlohe, one of the handsomest military men I have ...

... margin for bad seasons. Lost the Woods.—A few days ago some children rambled out from Norwich as far as Hellesdon, on a blackberry gathering excursion. As evening closed in, two little named Emily and James Thwaites, aged three and four years respectively ...

... miniature -/oginneaa (Pooock). 363. An Interior, with a lady, with a Viol-de-gamba—l3l guineas (Tooth). 364. Plums, blackberries, and haws—2l7 guineas (Addington). This was the finest of the Hunt drawings. 365. A melon, grapes, apricot, plums, and ...

... The hips and haws of the wild rose and hawthorn are in tie majority, hat others oantribute, and are added by unripe blackberries and ocoasiooal sf slierberries not yet black. The effect is quite remarkable. Sbakspere, the omniscient, describes tt. ...

... bad character. ST. HELENS. Two Children Drowned.—A sad accident occurred on Sunday evening. Some children were picking blackberries on a brook side, when the basket of one little girl, named Whittle, fell into the water. The child was trying to get it ...

... what he had expended upon her. The evidence of Friday went show that while on visit at Barnsley, she had eaten so freely of blackberry pie to bring on an attack of diarrhcea ; on Monday, the 18th, Dr. fetched her home, and she died Wednesday, from excessive ...

... found lying close to it. fehe was yet alive, but quite insensible, and must have bled a good deal In her pocket were some blackberries, two onions, and 2s. Bd. in silver and copper, but nothing to lead to her identity. She was fetched out on lurry and brought ...