... and rose to exhibit them sitting on a bank, worn out with their wanderings, the boy feeding his weary sister with a huge blackberry, made out of countless shoe buttons, tied together in a bunch of suitable size. Brobdignag robins were watching the children ...

... and chapter on “The origin of title-headings and tail-pieces,” are entertaining reading. The three plate engravings are “blackberry gatherers,” “Venice” (after a drawing in pencil by Mr Kuskin), and “ Their only harvest.” Art and Letters has, frontispiece ...

... Tweedleton’s Tail Coat,” was iven, the dramatis persone being as follows : 3Toby g‘wudloton (a poor relation), Mr. Trotter ; Blackberry Thbistletop, Mr. Thomson ; Mr. Barnaby Bracebutton getind hosier), Mr. Woodward ; Mr. Pantechnicon antile (scientific inventor) ...

... The first is an etohing by F. M. Eegamey, from a picture by G. H. Mason, the painter above referred to. It is entitled ?? Blackberry Gathering, and ia a oleasiag compoaitioo. The second plate is a view of the Grand Canal at Venioe, from a draw- ing by ...

... PROVERBS. A rich is a ern field with the gate open, the starving ass may cuter and fatten. ' Die guineas bang about biw like blackberries on a bilge The rich fool says in his heart, ' I will take wine.' Let him have it. is a banquet spread by tile road side ...

... acquisitions in the National Gallery, &e. The three large plates comprise a beautiful etching after G. H. Mason's picture Blackberry Gatherers ; a cops- of a masterly drawing in pencil of Venice by John Ruskin ; and an engraving by C. Colleen of Cohn Hunter's ...

... tall apples, and 44 of winter apples. Fears do not thrive as well apples. Plums, peaches, cherries, rasps, strawberries, blackberries, currants (black and redware all largely cultivated and pay well. Goose-berries are not cultivated to any extent. Grapes ...

... Tail-Piccea,” are exch the eubj-ct of a parm which we beve a of a del Mr. Raskin to the Loedon In-titution on t! The of * are “ Blackberry etched by F. M. Regamey, after George I © Venter.” trom a drawing by Ro “ Their only Barve t,” engreved by C. Con Colin ...

... everywhere. The berries of the privet and the little blue-black plums, the fruit of the blackthorn, are thick on the bushes. Of blackberries there is a good measure pressed down and running over. The ripe berries of the homely elder, the well-known berries ...

... but:this ezpedient was not found necessary. After some experiments, Jewitt succeeded in making ink by boiling the ju ce of blackberries with a mixture of filiely-p•oviered charcoal, and strai ll i,ig it through a cloth. A large clean shell served him as an ...

... remember, took part. All the flower of Eng. land's chivalry were there, and nobles and princes as plentiful as the proverbial blackberries. The camps of both the attacking and defending forces were shifted every day, and °Meets and men alike were put through ...

... by Master Rushton ; but the wt noticeable are by Mi..ses Lucy and Kate Witchell, dentml artists of no mean order. 23, Blackberries, lay •. natter, is not only remarkable for the painting of the nit, which lies in a basket, but also for the technical ...