... beautiful; but walking for a month with bitter rain for half the time between hedges, even when filled with wild flowers and blackberries, is not to a cultivated mind a permanently interesting occupation. In most counties of England a traveller might, for all ...

... beautiful; but walking for a month with bitter rain for half the time between hedges, even when filled with wild flowers and blackberries, is not to a cultivated mind a permanently interesting occupation. In most counties of England a traveller might, for all ...

... leave Crete in Turkish vessels without hindrance. At Handswortl Wood, near Birmingham, two children went out to gather blackberries. The younger, a little girl, was bitten on the leg by a viper. A woman came to her help, but the poor little thing died ...