... that as it may, they leave the bushes very naked where ever they visit. Cures or methods of preventure are plentiful as blackberries, but unfortunately such cures are liable to fail, Alum, lime, hellehure, broom. and eider have all have been praised as ...

... Iceland waters, went to Rockall, guided by a fishing tradition, and there caught cod as big as donkeys, and as plenty as blackberries. In five days one boat caught fifteen tons' weight, the other twelve tons of fish. Enormous sharks, it is said, were waiting ...