... pain came over Honora’s sweet, submissive face. 44 Charley,” said she the oldest lad, take Katie and Nell to where the blackberries grow. Johnny can carry the baskets, and see bow many berries yon can pick before I come.’’ Charley obeyed without word; ...

... about mud-turtles. Tea,” said the old man; a mud-turtle can neither fly, gallop, jump, cry, sing, play croquet, or go blackberrying ; and yet, if you let them alone, gets along just about as well as a young man who tries to be funny a lawn party. DERRY ...

... cows.” Two Irishmen were passing some blackberry bushes. ** What's these, Mike ?” inquired Pst of his companion. ** Nothing but blackberries,” mid the latter. ** But they’re red, Mike.” ** Well, Pat, blackberries are always red when they’re green.” An ...

... before speaking. you have a pretty daughter, you will have brain foil of anxiety and a house fall of scented note paper. The blackberry is so named because it is blue, in order to distinguish it from the blueberry, which is black. Query for naturalists : If ...

... forget The least of thy sweet trifles ? Tne window vines which clamber yet. Whose blooms the bee still rifles? The roadside blackberries, growing ripe, And in the woods the Indian pipe ? Dear country life of child and man ! For both the best, the strongest ...

... witness, and stated that on the above date he went out in company with the other defendants, whom he saw in court, to gather blackberries, and on their way they entered into the complainant’s garden, and seeing some plum trees with fruit on them, they each ...

... little voice. Oh, dear, what shall I ?” Mrs. Flaherty, wife ot Mike Flaherty, the ■hoemaker of Ballybofey, was picking blackberries for sapper, and kneeling down beside the bashes, when she heard the Toice. She knew in a minute that it was fairy Toice ...