... as it may, they leave the bushes very naked wherever they visit. Cures, or methods of preventure, are as plentiful as blackberries, but, unfortunately, such cures are liable to fail. Alum, lime, hellebore, broom, and elder have all been praised as perfect ...

... length, swarming with fish. ] have been two orth ree times becalmed there, and caught cod as bigas donkeys, and as plenty as blackberries. Upon that information Captain Rhodes acted. He has often thought of trying it, but it is a precious lonely place to go ...

... hur~sbed in random luxuriance, and which Was -also fre- Oth ud quont in the neighbouring hedges. The bramible, or 6th Ite blackberry family (Rusbus), bad also several representa- ver tives: Te wood straberry (FIragaria ve.5ca) was abtin- 8utt ld dant. It ...

... been satiated during the last few days. Railways acoidents murders, executions, and burnings have been as plentiful as blackberries. Of fires we have some sad records. Two occurred in London simdl- taneopsly ; and. in one which took place in Kent Street ...

... *and headed it, A wretched attempt at wit. A New Orleans papcr of last January boasted gold was as pentiful there as blackberries. The editor forgot to tenl how abandsut bhlacehberies are in Nowv Orleans in midwinter. IsIMPARTIAI.11Y.- This is a vcry ...

... farmer, of Feledhouse, Cumberland, teak his sean, a boy fear years old, with him to a corn field, anod left him gathering blackberries. I0 about fiva minutes aifter, the father returned and foaud his son hainging on a gate which hadl been placed to keep ...

... Of Filedhouse. Cumberland, took v ~.his son, ahboy four years old, with himn.to a corn field, and fo left him gathering blackberries. In about five minutes after, ea the father returned and found his son hanging on a gate all a which had been placed to ...

... met with a da serious accident, which although not fatal, for a while eridan- So gered his life. He had been gathering blackberries and was returning through a field belonging to Mr. Beresford, of the ill In: Haywood, in which a bull was out at pasture ...

... [Before Sir E. WAnILKER and Captain NEED, R.N.] Mary Keeling, an elderly person, was charged by John Holmes with stealing blackberries and doing damage to a fence, amountinc to the important suim of one pennj, the property of the Hmn. Mr. (Rev.) Vernon, ...

... Castle yesterday morning. Leicester has been the scene of another Conser- vative gathering, which are becomiug as common as blackberries. Lord JOHN MANNERS was the chief orator, and he made the moat of his oppor- ! tunity. An old friend of his lordship's apologia- ...

... ago. Witness also asked him if he was tired and he said c ie Yes: I was walking about the fields yesterday picking t .o blackberries. I slept in a wood near Petworth on E ly Wednesday night, le also said tliat he left the barracks I ie about ten o'clock ...

... out to sea Nvith half their proper crews, and prophecies of the decadence of English naval supremacy were as plentiful as blackberries. It turns out that all these depressing assurances were. the merest creations of disordered fancy. Instead of relinquishing ...