... roast crabs by the fire, whereof this parish yields none —the climate is too cold—only the dainty fruits of wortles and blackberries. - Old Westoote was living some 25 miles to the south, at West Raddon, Shobrooke parish, when he penned ' these tales ...

... roast crabs by ye fire, whereof this parish yields none, ye climate is too cold, only ye fine dainty fruits of worttes and blackberries. So much for poor old .Westcote and his much ado about nothing. But how easy to carry our thougbts back to those two hundred ...

... or the Season.—As an instance the mildness of the season, may state that last week some wild strawberries and a buncb of blackberries were gathered in the lanes on the ontskiits of the town, and in several places primroses are in bloom. are also informed ...

... per lb.; cabbages, Id. each, or 'Ju. per dozen; cucumbers, Id. to l£d.; turnips, 2to for Id.; carrots, Id. per bundle; blackberries, 2d. per quart: grapes, per lb.; tomatoes, 4d. per dozen: pears, 2s. apP honey, la. per lb.; English bacon, sd. 9d. per ...

... informed the county police, who pursued him. At Puddletowu, five miles off, constable reported a suspicious man then picking blackberries, aud had him fetched. Ec was wearing the stolen clothes and prison slippers aud socks. He was handcuffed, aud tried to ...

... vegetable marrow, 2d. 6d.; cucumbers, Id. Is.; turnips, 2to 5 for Id.; carrots, Id. per bundle; whortleberries, 6d. per quart; blackberries, 3d. pec quart; christlings, 3d. per quart; plums, 4d. to 8d. per quart; green gages 6d. to 8d. per dozen; grapes, 2s. ...

... crabs by the fire, whereof this parish yields none, the climate is too cold, only the fine dainty fruits of whortles and black-berries. I entirely agree with Mr. Westcott with regard to its being a pleasant story for the long winter evenings, and I hope ...

... small rabbits, 10d. the couple. Potatoes, 7d. to 1 s. per peck ; apples, 7d. to Is. 6VI. per peck ; honey, lOd. per lb.; blackberries, 2d. per quart; cabbages, Id. to 2d. each; cabbage into, Is. per hundred ; carrots, five to seven for Id.; turnips, four ...

... per quart; pears (large), 6d. to ls. per dozen ; ditto (small), ls. to Is. 6d. per peck ; apples, Bd. to 2s. per peck ;* blackberries, 3d. per quart; hedge-nuts, 2d. per quart.—ln the corn market there was increased supply, several samples of new wheat ...

... their houses with sheet lead. Perhaps it was the sitne who saw a white blackbird sitting on a wooden milestone eating a red blackberry. Not Personal. - A rural newspaper says, Without intending to personal, we feel bound to declare that if our postmaster ...

... per quart ; pears (large), 6d. to ls. per dozen ; ditto (small), ls. to ls. 6d. per peck ; apples, Bd. to 2s. per peck ; blackberries, 3d. per quart; hedge-nuts, 2d. per quart. —In the corn market there was a good supply, and prices shewed a downward tendency ...

... per quart; pears (large), 6d. to ls. per dozen ; ditto (small), ls. to Is. 6d. per peck ; apples, Bd. to 2s. per peck ; blackberries, 3d. per quart; hedge-nuts, 2d. per quart. —In the corn market there was good supply, and prices shewed a downward tendency ...