... to be taken up with energy, and suggestions and proposals thereanent (as the Scotch say) were on Tuesday as plentiful as blackberries (in their season). Among the many suggestions, that of a breakwater to the Hermitage and a new harbour enclosing the small ...

... boundary, and when the time comes for a further “rectification of frontiers,” Imperial reasons will be as plentiful as blackberries in their season for the annexation of Genoa to France. Besides, the French, as well as the Austrians, have been in Genoa ...

... prizes in prospective of £l,OOO and £1,200 a year, the right men for the right place will in due time be as abundant as blackberries in their season. We might laugh, but we forbear. We desire to treat this question seriously. The demand is that the present ...

... Who will give to Shak- B)»care hardy vine—one that will boar him the * purplo grapes ’ ? Almonds, apricots, bilberries, blackberries, crabs, quinces, walnuts, and medlars are still to come. Who will help to make those lists ? Some wo may never hope to ...

... s, retired allowances, and other devices for the extension out-door relief, arc still thick leaves in Vallambrosa,” or blackberries in autumn. According to Mr. Hume’s return, of JBI9, they amounted then tc £975,819 annually, exclusive of annuities to ...

... Pedestrians were not numerous and shanks's nag” consequently at a disoonnt, but vehicles of all kinds were as plentiful blackberries in Antum. By the time reached the Common a goodly number of spectators had already assembled,and every minute additions ...

... annoyed at Jersey States’ representations.” Why should the Home Secretary have assigned reasons ? Keasons are as plentifnl as blackberries, and in the present case superfluous as would be any laboured demonstration of the totality of two and two.” Wc cannot ...

... year beginning to make in the landscape. Heaps of green, red, and yellow apples suggest notions of tart cider; clusters of blackberries bring back to memory school boy days; and the deepening colours of tho {trees and hedges rccal Tom Hood to our recollection ...

... and pretence. If island mutton, wild rabbits, & x© I *-s jsi excellent poultry, and certain combinations of j* •§ Ii -s blackberries and apples can secure traveller 1 ® .5; against famine, may be sure to find all these, j the means of washing them down ...

... that after the marked success of the said “troupe,” imitation troupe* cropped up in all parts of the country as thickly a* blackberries in autumn, until nigger singing fell into disrepute and appeared to be doomed to the tomb of the Capulets. Not so. It was ...

... there great sensation which often lasts a whole weekfor the upner ten, reading world. Proofs of what say are plentiful as blackberries” and nlain enough to the meanest capacity. But still year after year there is amendment Tite French imd Americans both ...

... Steamengine to International Corkscrew. Prize Medals from the Commissioners of the International Exhibition are ns thick as blackberries and the question seems to be “Who has not obtained one?” However, it presumed that the Officials are competent award and ...