... etood out against the yellow afternoon iky like painting of Ci where the big covey huddled ; bow thick the meadow tweet end blackberry bloom cluttered where right and left were each eo well put in ; and bow hard waa tee dead partridge overrun Ponto. while ...

... operated against. Unusually early there were signs of gathering the Clubs, and offers of 5 to 2 on the field were plentiful as blackberries. Shortly the fielders extended their proffers to 3 to I against Lord Falmouth's filly, and even then no attempt was made ...

... silver , plate offered to the most successful competitor in pot plants, cut flowers, fruit, and vegetables combined, j Blackberries were good ; back currants particularly fine, but a rather small show ; red currents fair. The prizes for currants went ...

... to so much wet, and what remains the orchards small. The only fruit left for the season is the Poor Man's Dessert, the blackberry, which presents an unusually large but late crop. There aie few for the basket yet, and pickers say we shall continue to ...

... fair condition. .Many are cutting their corn before it fully ripe, apparently suspicious of the intentions of the Clerk. Blackberries are very scarce indeed, and, I fear, the children will not be aMe relish their favourite fruit during the present season ...

... branches inch or more circumference cut off at a height of 12 or 15 feet or farm labourer would be to lop branches off blackberry or briars without fear of being injured by thorns and if brought into general would probably with the necessity for ladders ...

... 3. LITTLE FOLKS for SEPTEMBER CONTAI How to Make all Eleotrlo Machine. The Best of Chums. Blackberry-Time. What Archie saw through the Microscope. The History of Five Little Pitchers who had Very Large Ears. A Devoted Mother. The Lost Lamb. How to Make ...

... and Bla . each offered at 6s and Ss Od A few of the subjects may be named THE STRAY CALF THE RUSTIC BRIDGE MINDING BABY BLACKBERRY GATHERERS SWINGING BY THE SEA INDING THE BEA GULL, &e, ae. A Parcel of Four will be semt, carriage free, to any address ...

... rrchsnce, by ferry boat, across the blue estuary to Southsea Regatta, or perchance they had strolled inland, and were blackberrying or wild-flower fi::herinfi in shady lanes. I came upon the quality at last—a honeymoon-like Kl.ll', sitting on the ster of ...

... the other. As we drew near the village, groups of children returning from the Ecole Communale interrupt their raid on the blackberry bushes, (though covered with dust, the fruit to them is just as sweet), to look slily at 11s, and give us a passing bon ...

... beside me. We have dressed up the van with gay branches, And father has made us some flags; We're all going to look for blackberries, Bo shall take lots of baskets and bags; Mother's got through her mangling and washing, And the boys, too, have each asked ...

... the other. As we drew near the village, groups of children returning from the Ecole Communale interrupt their raid on the blackberry bushes, (though covered with dust, the fruit to them is just as sweet), to look slily at us, and give us a passing bon ...