... BY AN INHABITANT OF THf INVADED DISTRICT ENGLISH lanes in the month of September have usually a closer acquaintance with blackberries and hazel nuts than with troops of cavalry and regiments of the line; and English commons and heaths are more familiar ...

... 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 ...

... the ground was fenced round. There 8Vas one time that the foundation, or' a part, -gave -Way, and a few boys went out blackberrying; but it - Was immediately stopped up. The clothes of 'Eliza- - beth Bellue had disapperead, but witness cauld not -s'ccount ...

... 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 ...

... rabid Legitimist, rally- ing on this head to the few Red Re- publicans who supported M. Naquet. Among reasons, plentiful as blackberries, why the proposition was neither expedient nor prac- ticable, there was this one, that the ex-Emperor, after the sale at ...

... serpent in given instead of the mor, whole- some food of the fish. We have Lulnberlets ehurchea, parsons are as plentiful as blackberries, and hundreds of city miwsionajies and scripfnre- readers are paid to distribate pious tracts and ex- pound the Biole to ...

... candi- dates; and declared that at Nottingham mis. siles wei-e a part of the proceedings, and black eyes as plentiful as blackberries on a- common. His picture was not over-coloured; but why he should have given himself the trouble of recounting the ex ...

... point. That is, there were eight 20's and forty-three ig's in the list of fifty-seven winners. The IS's were plentiful as blackberries, and only sixteen of the best came in for a prize. Last year thirty-one similar scores were in. The shooting at 500 yards ...

... though the mares' 'tails which the r weather-wise regard as certain indications of wind and rain were plentifal as blackberries. A very strong breeze from the westward prevailed, and up to dinner- 3 time no rain fell. The South won the toss, and ...

... 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 ...

... much as By your leave, and applied to educating a district where good schools are com- paratively speaking ' as thick as blackberries, and the College left with only one-tenth of its rightful incomae. I can only liken the Governors, with the College on ...

... birds have gone on breeding until it is literally tout perdreau, partridges being as plentiful in the Champagne plains as blackberries on an English common. As during our day's drive we did not encounter a single gendarme or garde champ~tre, it is the Champenois ...