... When the fruita are ripe in the woods away they . go to gather strawberries, raspberries, currants, blackberries, returning with fac e s stain e d wi th juice, and pond of having caught an old woodcock with a broken wing. When playtime is over, Vanya ...

... for some to eat with bis blackberries. She re* fused. Hu appeared resigned, but added gravely, * You know, mamma, iiat happened round the comer ? There was a little boy, and hit mother would not give him any sugar bis blackberries, and—* And ?* And next ...

... THE ELOQUENCE OF THE LASH. Though in this planet ours (says the Globe) paradoxes are as plentiful as blackberries, still it is the first blush tilt' fact a thought Surprising that the human curs who are foremost murderously to others are tbe very first ...

... What, is it loosing him yiz are, after all the trouble it took toe notch Ilion ! Why thin now, if they were as plinty as blackberries the olive! a one of them I'll ever catch again. The Dublin jury appear to have acted upon Mr Principle. During the Fenian ...

... failure, some of the fruits not being at all representee was partly due to the forwardness of the season -the best of the blackberries, strawberries, &c, having been pl nc ked some time before—and partly because the members knowing that the fruit was far ...

... tame ones, if left alone, as 1 found to my cost last summer ; • hen with thirteen young ones were gobbling up my Lawton blackberries at a great rate. The food of the young turkey should be soft, and of a nitrogenous nature- berries and worms of many kinds ...

... Markinch. Ripe Blackberries.—Pomona's favours, the pleasing forms ripe strawberries and cherries, have been abundantly and early enjoyed and around Markinch this season usual, and William Ford, Auchrsuty Paper Mills, has just handed a sample of perfectly ...

... amuses reader. We note the following from an American paper, showing that in America, where lady writers are plentiful blackberries, the sums they earn yearly are really worth the close industry which literature demands of its workers. Mrs Mary Clemmer ...

... expression brought dow the house. The only other gentleman soloist was Drury, Bnrntiblaml, who ssng, “The lane ...

... Arctic waters have been repaired cost of £l5OO. r AH Irishman was once asked had ever seen red blackberry. To be sure have, said Pat j ail blackberries are red when they're green. winter session oar University was opened Tuesday forenoon Principal ...

... friends to shoot the chinning ; and the meeting broke up in disorder to a chorus of mixed phrases, such as 'Dry up ! Nice blackberry you are ?' Hire a hall !' A Californian reporter relates a story of an old man who got out of a railway-car, 'to spin round ...

... adventurous tumbrel, axle-deep in mingled water and stiff clay mud. flow the horses used to labour on, the dog-rose and blackberry-bush boughs vexing their eyes and scratching their flanks, and how deep the knees used to go down into the ruts and pools ...