... houses with sheet-lead. Perhaps it was the same man who saw a white blackbird sitting on a wooden noile-sloto eating a red blackberry. A German pedlar was asked if it Woe not very heavy work corrying a big pack shout day after day. Oh, yes, he replied ...

... but there is not antiquity enough in it for me. Well, you see, it was in this way. The chiefs had their native sloe and blackberry wines at these pig feasts. They got top full of it. This stage was known by putting the fore digit of the right hand into ...

... train over 5,100,010 peaches. About the same time as the peaches, a train of 15 l carriages arrived with pears, apples, blackberries, l whortle berries, and other fruit. Add to these the ] arrival of sheep and calves, and you may imagine I the confused ...

... foed,.that is, worms and insects. Bullfincbes are stilt plentiful, there beinlg abundance of food for -them, such as old blackberries, privet berries, and dock seed; but they never begin on the priyet. berries as a rule until after the frost has toached ...

... sedgy sunk pool with swans; or children playing catch beside the pond, or watching the waggons go home, or scrambling after blackberries beneath the twisted pines upon the hill-side; or young girls walking home in company after the singing, or dancing to the ...

... last tiverlgf years. This is strange, becanuse we can re. Menmber political allusions of a satirical description teD; as blackberries ?? the last fourteen years, and te ,ewonderfnllf scare this season. Moreover, there !t ' letter of Mdr. Donne in the Era ...

... were in the handwriting of Bentley. At one time the founda- tion of a wall gave way, and several boys got out and went blackberrying, but it was immediately stopped up. The clothes of Elizabeth Beaue had disappeared and he could account for that in no ...

... brother endeavoured to get him out, ti *s and also fell in, and both were drowned. The elder boy n is lad been gathering blackberries, and the youtger brother, n along with a little sister, five years of age. had played IE truant' from St. Androw's School ...

... greengrocers and retailed at a high price. Later the blackberries ripen and form his third great crop; the quantity he brings in to the towns is astonishing, and still there is always a customer. The blackberry harvest lasts for several weeks, as the berries ...

... the other. As we drew near the village, groups of children returning from the Ecole Communale interrupt their raid on the blackberry bushes, (though covered with dust, the fruit to them is just as sweet), to look slily at us, and give us a passing bon ...

... that ma branches of lhbonr were quite at a standstill, In Lon ger , and the City in particular, link-boys werea plentif as blackberries in autumn. 3n Lotden-bridge tbont six p.m, the scene swea something exaording,, and reminded cne of the Roman asraival ...

... strawber- ries, raspberries, currants, and gooseberries where required. The fern, leaved and other good varieties of the blackberry are now attracting considerable attention at the hands of our leading gardeners, and the fruit is found little if at all ...