... / TOOTSIE'S BLACKBERRYING COSTUME—Oh, I say ...

... I , \ 3 I • .1 • H.,. Tha SEEING THE NEW YEAR IN. 7 - .l' t t hel haves AlnelL 't tasted mach a glass of port the great Blackberry tea 4. . ' 1 .n [Gant strach o(thevisitiptg • -- I I , 3. Sloperian triumph. 4. The P.dke at it again. II; - I from Franre ...

... it was in the burnin' wilderness. He also insisted, sir, that he was supplied wid lashins o' whisky, sir, by these blackberry-tinted spinsters; and he tried to gull the credulous public, sir, that while he slept on his humble shake-down of zybosh ...

... severely in so doing. Instead of the flame thene is now a column of black smoke, and smuts fall in every direction as thick as blackberries. I may mention that there is also an odour ! Rose Anna, as usual, unreasonable, cries, Take the horrid thing away ! I ...

... mistresses, namely, washing their faces. The cat-lite of the slums is peculiar. Dogs are rare, but the cats are as common as blackberries in September. Not over clean and not over fat, the cats of the slums yet seem perfectly contented, and rarely leave the ...

... matron—oh !so sweetly--at an afternoon tea. Why, that is dust why I married him, dear! Men with two legs are as common as blackberries, while you don't so often see a one-legged man, replied the second young matron. Indignant Customer (of the female' p ...

... for the opening up of a new industry, which it is rather remarkable was not thought of sooner—viz.. the cultivation of blackberries for profit. Enormous quan- tities of this fruit are 1' \ ~ grown on the hedges in if.' .'?the lanes and other parts of ...