... delighting in such great, big, s weet blackberries, and I had gathered the very finest for him at theezpense of my own fingers, which were scratched, as well as stained to a deep purple-black. Don't you like blackberries, uncle ? I asked, feeling quite ...

... or two occasions ho wishod ho might do as ho liked with the day, when other boys aero going to search for birds' eggs or blackberries. that ho was never able to taco the day for his own pleasure, because his mother would have been so grieved, uud his father ...

... go without making somebody happier and better. Hopping should be always a merry time.. Are not the nuts full and the blackberries ripe? And cannot you see by the faint tinge of brown among the green leaves, and by the clover fields and shapely stacks ...

... or joy; and therefore tho fruit harvest is a happy time, happy even to the pour children whose only share in it aro the blackberries which they gather front the roadside brambles. Lot tho gathering of the fruit havo its proper effect upon us all. We have ...

... church, or of the beautiful town of Meran, so frequented for the grape and whey cure, nor of the castles plentiful as blackberries perched on inaccessible heights, and around which marvellous legends weave a mysterious spell, and there is no necessity ...

... GATHERING BLACKBERRIES. Beene F. the bright weather bay all passed away, and the harvest work is quite over, there are the blackberries to bo gathered in. It is one of the last delights of tho summer to spend a warm October afternoon in lanes where the ...

... No, mamma, it was nut a pin. Whitt was h then I think it was a thorn, or something of that sort. Ilan' you bcon blackberrying, Fred: Yes, mamma. - Then i supposn your finger was hurt by °pea the prkkly steam Yes, mamma. But why did yon ...

... lost their enjoyment of nuts. A few hours among the hazel-trees is capital recreation for all who can join in it. Like blackberrying it is not a very serious business, although sometimo3 very serious results follow, since many a young couple who begin ...

... as well as he, that when ho hoard voices ho sprang up and caught hold of a branch that was full, and began to pluck the blackberries very quickly, and in doing so he scratched his finger. lam sure it was very bad, but of course lie was ashamed to say anything ...

... few tears to relieve her heart, and trudge along paying particular attention to the song of the lark, and observing the blackberries which grew on the hedges. When that was done, she could think of her daughter and make allowances for her. You cannot put ...