... among which were racers, horn-tail adders, gray adders, and pilots, in an old, flagrstone quarry, while he was picking blackberries. They were all coiled in together, and when he disturbed them they made a terrible hissing. He and an Irish boy, named ...

... he goes on his way rejoicing, and able to note all the pleasant things around him —the honeysuckle in the hedgerow, the blackberries in the bush, the trout leaping in the stream, the dragonflies darting among the reeds, the wind sweeping over the corn ...

... proposals have been made by French company for the construction of a railway tunnel under the St. Lawrence. At Odenwald the blackberry is much valued, and large quantity of claret is manufactured from its juice. The yield this season in some districts is ...

... will have less sulphur.” Superstition about Blackberries. —Once more the blackberry is not without its folk-lore, and there is a popular superstition that the Devil always puts his cloven foot upon the blackberries on Michaelmas Day, and on this account it ...

... Government for placing at its disposal the Franklin relics, discovered by Lientenant Schwatka's Polar search Expedition. Blackberries, tomatoes, red and yellow, greengages, dark red plums, hazel nuts, elderberries, Scottish thistles, acorns, caterpillars ...

... for the pretty red berries, which afford food to our little birdtf. And, again, how disappointed the children will be when blackberry time comes, and none are to be found anywhere. I hop* all those who should happen to read these few words will not think ...

... for the purpose ; when dene, split and butter slightly, put on each layer a generous supply strawberries, raepberries, blackberries, chopped pineapple, sliced oranges er peaches not mash the berries; sprinkle the fruit with pewelered sugar, aid pour four ...

... devoted towards the support of the Norton Reading-room. Home made IcEE.-Fruit creams, such raspberry’ strawberry cherry, blackberry, plum, peacb, apricot, ' aye sure to find laroar, and all that necessary fm* .to. p-oridlng Irnit ha ripe, I. it throo ...

... .. .. 2/6 per sieve. Swedes per ton. Turnip l/o ~ per dozen. Apples 8/0 „ 9/0 pet bushel. uiaokberrles per bushel. Blackberries.. __ _ gr-Dutch- ;; BU '° OnloM Bl 11 . , . « per dozfhnnche?r.,t'os. v. v. Grapes 9/0 „ 14/0 perc.se. ; Lemons per e.se ...

... narrow escape from drowning. Having gone on to small island adjoining her father’, meadow for tbe purpose of gatheiing blackberries, a branch she was grasping gave way, and ebe fell head foremoet into the water, which rather deep, and, being alone, the ...

... the best collection farm produce, which included bunches of wheat, barley,oats, potatoes, clover, root crops, eggs, and blackberries. Mr. Frere, of Boy don Hall, sent a collection of fruit and vegetables, not for competition, and Mr. Lane also exhibited ...

... great favour again, as is ivy—the flowering ivy—oak apples, with shaded oak leaves in all tints of green and brown, and blackberries with bramble leaves. Of bats, the most novel French shapes are the Roland, with round turned-up brim; the Auvent, resembling ...