... there were pine-apples, oranges, lemons, peaches, mangoes, mulberries, cape goomberries, rose-apples, wild raspberries and blackberries. Tobacco was also grown in the island• and after the leaf had been powdered the people sucked it, retaining it in the mouth ...

... I’m afraid. Ibid. . . . . Deep Thiskebb.—Visitors coal mine, wondering , whether thej will ever get ont alive. , . . The blackberry so named because it is blue, in order to distinguish it from the blueberry, which is black. When you see man sit down in ...

... fences down, letting out cattle, and causing no end of trouble and expense to recover them. Boys, again, are birdnesting and blackberry. gathering, and they pull up the hurdles for ladders sad let out the cattle. I air, youra truly, A BOROUGH RATEPAYER. A ...

... making 2, a brace of 3's, besides singles from Haines and Belcher alternately; Three's then became almost as plentiful as blackberries, until Grace was cleverly stumped by the Rev. A. S. Batson, from ball in the first over of Wintle, who resumed bowling ...

... sixteen public-houses and two canteens in the parish already. The public-houses in the neighbourhood were as plentiful as blackberries, and there was no sort of necessity for the granting of fresh licenses. Mr. Cave presented a memorial, signed by the Rector ...

... was a that he drew the Harrio said the master got over the fence for a purpose, and he got over to see if he could some blackberries, Hitchcock said that he never bis cart. Mr. im answer to the said be knew no- thing ofthe Langstone was a native of Ger- ...

... Mr. Bernard Wake, a Sheffield solicitor, has been fined 1?. and costs for savagely beating a man whom he found gathering blackberries in a wood. An Oxfordshire clergyman was sued at the Nuneaton county court on Saturday by J.T. Colletfc,describing himself ...

... by King Koffee—Wooden Spoon. Mr. Braithwaite’s Wvch Boy, by Sentry—Wych Lass, beat Mr. Hunter Herd Laddie Sam, by Balfe—Blackberry. Thursday. The second day’s coursing at Ashdown was a great improvement on that of the first, and a great deal o the snow ...

... hank on Mr. Brettell's property, on their hands and knees at rabbit bola They moved about, and pretended to be picking blackberries. They had a terrier with them. He did not speak to them at the time, but told Mr. Bretton and a Police. consteble, and ...

... When planted bo trained against an espalier the plants may be two feet apart, and six feet between the espaliers. Brsmbles, blackberry, may be planted at a similar distanoe raspberries, and be trained similarly to espaliers. The Lawton and Dorchester are ...

... Shakesperian greeting God’s benlson be with you”’—\e another Of tbe less ela “beat” sacred verses and others a spray of the blackberry or mistletoe; while the forget- me-not, the lily, and sundry other flowers, fruits, or ferns are t into requisition, the ...

... wilfully damaging a hedge at Iver.—lt appeared that defendant had made a gap through the hedge in order to get at come blackberries. The magistrate. adjourned the case until today, in order to me how defendant behaved himself in the meantime.—Police-inspector ...