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... wholesome warning against discontent in Little Frank, and a suggestive picture of childish suspicion and greediness in the Blackberry Gathering. The third yearly volumes of The Infants' De- light and The Children's Treasure, published by. the Graphotyping ...

LORD NORTHBROOK AT BOMBAY

... Rajahs and chiefs front the martial-looking Scindiah to the humblest of the fourth-class Deccan sirdars were as plentiful as blackberries, scattering the frightened footpassengers with the horse hoofs of their variously attired followers, dazzling the mob with ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1872
Newspaper: Broad Arrow
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

APOLLO VERSUS CUPID

... Breach of promise cases are again as plentiful as blackberries. As a rule, if you master the details of one of these actions you are tolerably competent to diagnose the rest, but, as in the case of blackberries, there are some of more ,than ordinary size and ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1872
Newspaper: Sun & Central Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

... engraving, the text, ‘‘A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches,” Proverbs xxil. I, surrounded by a wreath of blackberries and wild roses, concludes the volume, which, both in its pictorial and literary contents, is altogether unsurpassed. The ...

Published: Wednesday 25 December 1872
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

CHAPTER XIIIL

... CHAPTER XIIIL THE BLACKBERRY FEAST AT KIND MR. MERTON’S—TOMMY’S BIRTHDAY, AND WHAT HAPPENED. THIS CONTAINS ...

Published: Wednesday 25 December 1872
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 15 | Page: 197 | Tags: none

[Dec. 28, 1872

... chance to squeeze themselves in, unless the fees for non-parishioners are immediately raised. These be reasons plentiful as blackberries, but it matters not whether they be good, bad or indifferent, the fees are to be increased. ISUNGTON and most of the ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1872
Newspaper: Holloway Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1520 | Page: 5 | Tags: none