... want of the wherewithal, and we have in its place innumerable attempts at eisteddfodau, where bards are as plentiful as blackberries, and adjudicators as numerous as sparrows on the housa-tops, while com- petitors are like the sand on the sea shore—countless ...

... Stephens. In one a young damsel is attempting to extract from her plump hand a thorn which an ungrateful blackberry bramble had imbedded. The blackberries, in white plaster, lie at her feet. A. B. Joy is the sculptor of several beautiful busts. It is always ...

... altogether will commence the will se- aiispices, and those who are expeit ™e\0 £ e countries, e food bags. Hares, in most c blackberries. plentiful, and rabbits are as thicK as farmers raise the old cry of hemg ...

... directed them to believe, they are now bent upon enquiring within, and seek for reasons, which if not so plentiful as blackberries, may readily be found, though not always, per- haps, to be given, as FALSTAFF said, upon compulsion. In the case of ...

... tion. His fancy is flaying riot with his reason and reckless ARE? as FALSTAFF says, as plentiful (tS blackberries. His imagination, or his di is evidently diseased, and he believe the phantasies of an over-fervid and brain to be substantial realities ...

... garden at the rear of Park-place, yesterday afternoon, at about half-past three o'clock. He is stated to have been gathering blackberries at theti,me. He was 25 years of age, and a tumour was growing over his heart. Dr Loughor attended him. A DRUNKEN AND ABUSIVE ...

... whom they met, and who was called as a witness. The defendants were spoken to about the rabbit, and said they had been blackberrying, and found it in a field. There was a mark on one of its hind legs as if caught by a snare. Each fined 40s. and costs, ...

... yards of him at the time. He went and asked him why he laid snares to kill game. Defendant answered— Can't a fellow pick a blackberry without being questioned by keepers ? Wit- ness was certain that defendant was the man that came to the snare, and to whom ...

... with the names of archbishops, bishops, peers, and Cabinet ministers, while members of Parliament were as plentiful as blackberries; but there ...

... houses spring up with wondrous rapidity and flourish amazingly. Private houses of call for courtesans are plentiful as blackberries, and fashionable brothel keepers, ply their horrible trade in the most impudent manner, and in spite of repressive laws ...

... children of the Union Workhouse were treated to a day's outing in the Penllergare Woods, for the purpose of nutting and blackberrying. With characteristic kindness Mr Llew- ellyn had preserved a portion of the woods for the purpose of enabling the juveniles ...

... accident, which unfortunately proved fatal, occurred to a little girl, the daughter of Mr D. Villiams. She was picking blackberries on the banks of a narrow stream when she overbalanced herself and fell into the water, and although assistance was soon ...