... photographed, as it were, on my memory. My only substantial souvenirs are some jars of veritable blackberry jam and a bottle of famous cider. By the way blackberries are only good when cooked, at least I think not. to anyone past the age of twelve years. Cooking ...

... marry. Two Irishmen were passing some blackberry bushes. What's these, Mike'r inquired Pat of of his companion. — Nothing but blackberries, said the latter. — But they're red, Mike. — Weil, Pat, blackberries are always red when they're green. A ...

... her niece, who is taking tea with her)— Take some of these stewed blackberries, my dear. Blackberries are good for the complex- ion. Niece — But, dear aunty, I don't want a blackberry complexion. Good-night to-morrow— An Irish gentleman, who had been ...

... agriculturists is, to go iv for cultivating mushrooms ! and blackberries. What a prospect for country .children? Fancy every mushroom- meadow tabooed to early rural ramblers, and all the blackberries strictly l preserved, in the sense of partridges, not ...

... son, 500 tons; blackberry, 100 tons; ai d they can be bought retail from any ready-morey grocer at the following prices :— Gooseberry, SJ. to s£d. per lb ; raspberry, 6d. t » 6_d.; strawberry 6d. to 6Jd.; black currant. s£d; blackberry, 5Jd; plum, 4d ...

... which grew in that locality. Ah, remarked the j commercial, my wife and I ought to live out lure, we are very fond of blackberry jelly with our tea. Yess, well. ; replied the farmar, bread and butter rather lonely by eer- : ?? whatever ! V Some ...

... have been overtaken in their nieartiering by nightfall. Whether the birds fed them, or whether they fed themselves upon blackberries and such other luxuries is a mystery. They were missed in the evening at Gilfach, and great was the commotion. The inhabitants ...

... drunk. A i FuiAiN man calls his wife the red, white, and blue, because she has red hair, white teeth, and blue eyes. Tn c blackberry is so named because it is blue, in order to distinguish it from the blueberry, which is black. If you have a pretty daughter ...

... country of children previously sent having been con- sidered satisfactory. Titles of nobility are almost as numerous as blackberries in Austria, and yet they must invest their wearers with some fictitious degree of distinction. An army miuute now provides ...

... Eisteddvod platforms will be amply justi- fied. Long distance competitions have been growing as numerous as berries on a blackberry bush, and aim -st daily announcements appear of some novel experiment of this sort. Their warmest admirers cannot bring ...

... bunghole. Is your table linen marked? asked bh« washer- woman, Oh, certainly, replied Mrs. Poppiu jay ; I we have had blackberry pie light along ihis ffc«k aud Mr. Poppiujay spilled the c -ff-M twice. BooCs : If you phize, are you the- ?? that wanted ...

... Bernard Wsk ...