... foed,.that is, worms and insects. Bullfincbes are stilt plentiful, there beinlg abundance of food for -them, such as old blackberries, privet berries, and dock seed; but they never begin on the priyet. berries as a rule until after the frost has toached ...

... ' Every rose, it is said, has its thorn, but anyom who has ever gone into tbe country to pick then will swear that every blackberry has its fifty or i hundred. * Modern finance seems to consist of doing bu .neat with other folks' money and in such a way ...

... ground food. that is, worms and insects. Bullfinches still plentiful, there being abundance of food for th,n, such as old blackberries, privet berries, and dock seed; but they never begin on the privet berries one rule until after the frost has touched them ...

... ivy where it grew. We had been cutting holly and yew for our Christmas garnish, and bad but to join to it some of the black-berried ivy with its dark-green leaves. from where it ran riot over t he old ruined chapel at the end of the house, past where ...

... Bowers of Arcadia are ex- tremely pretty in their ethereal aspect, and the skipping dance is ah interesting spectacle. The blackberry wood where the babes are lost is well represented, while there is a somewhat feeble representation of flying birds, which ...

... food, that is, worms and insects. Bullfinches are still plentiful, there being abundance of food for them, such as old blackberries, privet berries, and dock seed ; but they never begin on the privet berries as a rule until after the frost has touched ...

... have to mention a name with a handle to it. Silence was imposed on the ladies—not a bit too soon, f o r Miss Braginton's blackberry eyes were gleaming omi' nously. Lord G—, continued the speaker, was exceedingly pleased with the intelligence; and he ...