... prof on on ball d redoes, and some of the Court modistes have made some Very elegant toilettes, ornamented with fruit'; blackberries and cherries being the favourites present. very great quantity of beautiful lace is worn on ball and dinner aresses. Many ...

... which must be read and returned to Mudie. Having tea out of doors is often sufficient ex- citment for a whole afternoon, and blackberry- , gathering for another. Wet mornings are spent in looking oat suitable extracts for for the penny readings, or in knitting ...

... A walk of several miles through the bye-roads of Surrey, between flowery hedges and fern-covered banks, where the rich blackberries of the bramble hung in ripe clusters, contrasting with the deep orange seed-vessels of the wild briar, restored the tone ...

... profusion on ball dresses, aad some of the Court modistes have made some I very elegant toilettes, ornamented with fruit, blackberries and cherries being the. favourites at present. A very great quantity of beautiful lace is worn on ball and dinner dresses ...

... their tiukering hands at it. The politicians who repeat what the head-men of their own party say, are always plentiful as blackberries in autumn. There is no fear we shall go to ruin for the want of them. But the men who see farther than their fellows, who ...

... be a little tired. They dismounted, and Jack led the horses while Eleanor plucked long wreaths of the white Btars of the blackberry vine, and twisted them about her hat. What a symbolical crown —thorns hidden under flowers !she said, with a half sigh ...