... winter in the stress of the sharp and continued frosts the greenfinches were driven in December to swallow the shrivelled blackberries still on the brambles. The fruity part of the berries was of course gone, and nothing remained but the seeds or pips, dry ...

... Bernard Wake, a leading Shefie!;i>: citor, was fined £i and costs yesterday for savagely beating a man ivho found gathering blackberries in a wood on his beat. Another attempt to effect an escape has been ?? by one of the caln employed on the works in connection ...

... Wake, a leading Shefield sid citor, was fined r and costs yesterday for savagely beating a man 4hv2 if found gathering blackberries in a wood on his beat. Another attempt to effect an escape has been made by one of the conv1ii employed on the works in ...

... OPERA BUFFA, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC. Fior's for opera buffa can scarcely be said to grow on blackberry-bushes. In France even, where dramatic invention measured by the standard of English barrenness seems almost fertile, some difficulty is experienced in ...