... of these failing me, I can always find frogs, mice, or beetles quite sufficient to keep me in good health and condition. Blackberries afford me regular treat at this time of year, and in winter I can easily get innumerable small birds when they roost near ...

... The plain answer we have to make in such cases is, there are districts in Ireland where good hand-scutchers are plenty blackberries. Hire one of those drilled workwomen or men—they will teach others : there is no mystery in such simple handicraft, and ...

... or self-reliance, to break away. What are blackberries for a fox ! I wish the hounds were fed on same for awhile ; then would equal. The idea of a fox and pack of hounds runninga spurt of 5 miles on blackberries I Ah! my dear Dnliallow Brother I I am afraid ...

... therefore, and of good heart!” Patriotism.—Mrs. Tuthill, Bactoryville, Staten Island, has made during the blackberry season just closed, 72 gallons blackberry brandy, the very best quality, for our brave soldiers. It goes forward to he used in the hospitals ...

... pie, in innumerable equilateral triangles, gleaming with ghastly sheen beneath the yellow gauze. There it is; pumpkin pie, blackberry pie, whortleberry pie, huckleberry pie—pie of ail kinds, but always of the same grinning, splay shape, and witli a foundation ...

... DowdaU, was badly torn by vicious pet sow, a field at Castleconnell, on Sunday week. The poor child was employed in picking blackberries when seized by the wicked brute, by which she was dragged to the ground, and mangled in vanous parts of the body. ...

... earth ; and within a stonethrow arc Hussars, soldiers, constabulary mounted and foot, crowds of police, magistrates plenty blackberries, simps shut, crowds nmplng hither and thither, the crack of musket or pistol ‘pwvrberating, ladies flying in terror ; and ...