... besides scarlet petticoats, and well-fitting Balmoral boots; and the qualities which make it so pleasant for cousin Jack to go blackberry-hunting are not always those which ensure the comfort and respectability of a home, or tend to the refinement and noble ...

... was much greater than at present,' in the direction of the lower stream. It used to be surrounded with pollard willows and blackberry bushes, and to be filled with purple loosestrife and other plants that luxuriate in watery situations. At this point, doubtless ...

... gwsin to SirErn'st'*,sir? 'Yes,' I ssid, rather pompously; for I wss terrible snob, and baronets had not been at thick at blackberries with heretofore. I here observe that I reqaired to dwell constantly ou the rank, pomp, and circumstance of new friend, ...

... interested the extent of £84,000. A sad accident occurred at St. Helen's 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 ...

... He then went up to them and found that the man had basket iu his hand in which there were about twenty apples and some blackberries. He said the man that he ought to be ashamed bringing his boy there to steal apples, and he replied that he did not know ...

... people 1 among whom they were temporarily sojourning. Narratives of Englishmen's travels in foreign lands aro as numerous as blackberries in autumn; and, thanks to that cacoethcs scribendi to which tourists, a class, are subject, we are almost as well acquainted ...

... both of which were very good, and a pair by Miss Redding, horticultural studies—one a group of flowers and a group of blackberries. The exhibition was well attended during its remaining open. ...

... now in custody, came to light in Nottingham on Saturday. About four o'clock that afternoon, two boys, who were gathering blackberries Mapperley Hill, discovered in a field the dead body of a child. A police-officer w.«s sent for, and found that the child ...

... Meadows said, Shoot them: here goes. They walked for some distance until they came to a bush where they stopped to pick blackberries. Meadows came up, and kneeling down like a regiment of rifles preparing to resist cavalry, fired into tlie bush. The ...

... goddess Flora is just now having amount homage paid her, and flower shows have become as plan - tiful—to commen metaipbor—as blackberries. That held at Shepton Ma'let was tbe sixth annual exhibition of the Shepton Mallet and East Scmersot Hcrtiecltiral Society ...

... COLLECTOR OF RATES. THE ' FAMILY.' Again oar duty compelled as present one those meetings which late has become plentiful as blackberries the parish of St. James's, Taunton. On Thursday a meeting was convened for the purpose of nominating fit and proper person ...

... field belonging to a farmer named Fletcher, at Weston. Girl-like, some of them scampered off to the next hedge to look for blackberries, when the firmer came up, and without listening any remonstrance or apology, laid about them in a most brutal manner with ...