... ten years, and residing at Smethwick, went into the country to gather blackberries. They wandered as far as Warley Wigorn, where the prisoner resides, and began gathering blackberries from hedge which separated his garden from the meadow the boys were in ...

... giving employment to many persons, who may be seen very busy gathering blackberries and sloes—of which there is an abundant supply—for London market. 3s. per bushel is given for blackberries and ss. for sloes, at which rates something considerable may be earned ...

... he had expended on her. The evidence of Friday went to show that while on a visit at Barnsley she had eaten so freely of blackberry pie as to bring on an attack of diarrhoea; on Monday, the 18th, Br. Mayne fetched her home, and she died on Wednesday from ...

... him; was very much hurt, but my trousers were not cut or torn ; on the Sunday evening before he had beaten me for picking blackberries; after he beat me on the 4th I ran away to Loughton, which is ten miles off; it took me three hours to get there; I suffered ...

... evidence thiton the question between 11 and 12 o'clock, girl was in a somewhat quiet and secluded field in Wyvenhoe, picking blackberries when the defendant came to her, and under pretence of helping her find some better berries led her up a ane, where he took ...

... Shead, seven years old, with intent to abuse her.—Mr. Pearce for the prosecution.—ln this case the child was in field after blackberries when tho assault was committed. —The jury found him guilty ot assault.— Six months' hard labor, two of them in solitude ...