... Oxford, and once connected with the Abbey of Abingdon. It is noted for primroses, violets, and other wild flowers ; also blackberries and nuts ; but none of these were in season at the time of our visit. Hearne, the antiquary, speaks of one Blake, a traitor ...

... intermixed with corn, ferns and fine blooms of datina surrounding the top, whilst the panels were traced with corn, flowers, blackberries, &condi, crabs, &c. The base of the font was adorned with bunches of cern. embedded in moss ; in the basin was a floating ...

... bad, in the early part of the afternoon of the day in question, proceeded along the railway for the purpose of procuring blackberries growing in some fields adjacent to the line. After staying some time , all left the field together, but Mrs. Busnham, anxious ...

... uncommon occurrence whenever a new clergyman enters upon parochial duties ; grievances on such occasions mop up as thick as blackberrie , . With every disposition to ventilate grievances, when there is the least prospect of serving th a public interests, in ...