... goods over one or other of the frontiers without paying duty. Straschniks,” or custom soldiers, ara, of course, common blackberries in this golden land; but they cannot do more than mitigate the evil, and, indeed, some sceptical persons declare that the ...

... weddings about to take place among the local peasantry. Signor Merlo and his friends had already shot a robin sitting on a blackberry-bush, by simultaneously pouring a volley into him; and had chucked three bonnie lassies under the chin on their way to afternoon ...

... OPERA BUFFA, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC. Fior's for opera buffa can scarcely be said to grow on blackberry-bushes. In France even, where dramatic invention measured by the standard of English barrenness seems almost fertile, some difficulty is experienced in ...

... which onehasneverbeen celebrated can lay little claim to prestige or renown. They have become plentiful as the proverbial blackberry, and, strangest thing of all, nobody seems to grow tired of them. Let the weather be but propitious, and there is alwvays ...

... t's Study of Roses, (208) ; Mrs. Shenck's Honeysuckle (312) ; Chrysanthemums (311), Rhododendrons (301), Blackberries (376). Mr. J. H. Midgley has succeeded in representing a pebbly river-bed in 333 ; and as a work of poetic sentiment ...

... aloug this road, namely, yellow agrimony, amphibious persicaria, arum, avens, bindweed, bird's foot lotus, bittersweet, blackberry, black and white bryony, brooklime, burdock, butter- cups, wild camomile, wild carrot, alandine — the great and lesser — ...

... beautiful : ■ ' A young married woman wishes knew the best way of marking table-linen. There is nothing leaving the baby and the blackberry tart for few minutes occupants of the festive board. ,n\ The Home Rule party ia gaining strength in this country. It now ...

... buttercups, Or by the copses where the pheasants crow ; after gathering June roses, or, in later days, staining the lips with blackberries or cracking nuts, by-and-bye the path brings you in sight of a railway station. And the railway station, through some process ...

... gold Mid silver may be packed up with as little let and hindrance u buttercup. may be gathered Farmer Hodge's meadows, or blackberries plucked from his hedges. How plausible • Imandan for such a eillacy y. I never l y kn e w un s til t I nude the acquaintance ...

... supply us with rich and delicious dainties during the summer months. Strawberries, Raspberries, Gooseberries, Currants and Blackberries, are most plentiful and often glut our markets with their abundance. Grapes grow everywhere in the State in great profusion ...