... the not too fertile fields', piced ig up. curious stones' and shells at one time, and t another-picking wild flowers and blackberries, or chasing the much-envied butterfly.' In such sea- sons, too, they had been taken to. pic-nic on hills and in glens ...

... LESSON ON q onALS (O1ArErcAN),-)nee upon a time, boys, there was a little lad .who, desiring to go to a circus, picked blackberries all through one whole hot July week, and when he had gathered enough to sell for fifty cents, 1 there was nO happier s ...

... not to observe this fact, and properly; discount it. Rumours as to the Royal Family are, strange to say, as plentiful as blackberries when in season. I In the present condition of our public exchequer lijcreased salaries will scarcely be regarded as seasonable ...