... queat, Oa anotber ocention, hoe eluded the vigilnoca of his parents abeut midnight, asd went a levg distavoe in search of blackberry bushes. His parente, who now reside m Rossendalo, afterwards came to live in Shepherd atreet, Bury, and there, on one occasion ...

... the afternoon, Cand the little contrary witch knew it) Then there ! was rare sport in gathering berries—more especinlly | blackberries, Purchased fruit never had the simeo dclicious flavour of that which was plucked wild, | Iresh, and sweet from the bushies ...

... EMMA’S BLACKBERRYING. —_— Wiar a mellow, golden Aurust day it was! Just cuch a one as mihes us involuntirily step aside from crushing the wormm in our path—! worm-life is =0 berutitul ! Just suelia day s secins to have wandered away trom our coid ciimate ...

... you see tho Intle murks like goose-tracks ? Those are witches footsteps. The witches and the fairies were plenty here as blackberries, and I know a man who had friends amongst them once. His name is Tom Nolan,aud today hie hives a rich man in Ameriea; but ...

... the boys went away into the forest and brought home firewood ; and during summer and azutumn they gathered whimberries, blackberries, and eranberries, which they zold in the town, and did odd jobs for the farmers, and so hu]p: d their futher to provide ...

... resort asany hereabouts. This terrace or promenade was ekirted seawards by a mixzture of woody shrub ery, hagel, sumach, blackberry, and wild cherry, interspersed with fern, dock, and flowering parasites. This verdant garment, fair -enough to look upon ...

... meal, which consisted uniformly of bread from the village, and milk purchased of a neighbour, though sometimes were added blackberries from the hills, or a cod or haddock from the bay. Her father was too suspicious to have mush to do with his neighbours ...