... the:r respective district.. the couroartson does nut eitind any further in tc. the favourable *itialitses of the bitter. Blackberries are swept and peas are wholewe: if antt..ity objects to the word wholesome. we are resth to exctoinge it for tif how ...

... from other native fruit. - Accordinz to • curious superstition in I odatisl, at Michaelmas the Devil pats his foot on the blackberries - -a belief whieh.•itliwene viwiety.is found in this country. Thus, in the North it M affirmed that late in the autumn ...

... Council Board, in the Senate and the Courts, at the Universities, and even in the Churches, puns were as plentiful as the blackberry. All humour became debased to a quibble ; and. from being the fashion, punning grew to be the vice of the age. It is not ...

... On the hawthorn edge, ot the foot of such an oak, a rich prefusicn of I.crries liaht up the thickets, inter. eith the blackberries of the privet. I:ut these are not the only ornaments which lend a lerasty to the country lane; for what can be yore graceful ...

... wider an obligation to intmaluce, till one is led to integine that such deproted creatures are as plentiful in the world as blackberries. Then the novelist must never tell the whole truth. er, Mcleod. much of the truth, about his hero heroine : the reader ...

... above the low bushes to which it clung ; there were ferns deeper in the hedge, and yellow bedstraw by the gateways. A few blackberries were ripe, but the clematis seemed to have overcome the brambles, aud spoilt their yield- Nuts, reddened at the tip, were ...

... turned out a score of j mon cheesecakes. ' Sometimes, towards the md uf mr stay, v. returned from our walks LidcD »ith blackberries ; antl before we left we gathered the damsons, and had them hot, cold, and preserved, and once, as a great treat, in the ...

... to sa. per lb. ; choice plum and green- gages, 2s. per box ; mulberries. Is. per basket : cherry apples, 'Jd. per lb.; blackberries, id. per pint, hlberts aud Kentish cob nuts, Is. 3d. to is. 3d. lier lb. ; cooking apples. 3s. to is. ?? : plums. Is. to ...

... 2s. 6d. , and peaches, 6s. to lUs. per dozen; choice piuuis and greengages, 2s. per box; mul- berries. Is. per basket: blackberries. sd. per pint; cherry apples, 6d. per quart : cookiug apples, 2s. bd. to ss. 6d. ; and ditto plums, 4s. t . os. ; aud aamsons ...

... plums, os. ; aud damsons, la, td. per ban sieve: filberts, ls. 3d. to Is. 9d. per lb. ; walnuts, ls. 6d. to 3s. per 100; blackberries, 4d. per piut ; cherry apples, Sd. per quart; ■Spanish nuts, ll'd. ymr quart. Flowers : Autumnal I. looming plants are ...

... 4s. ; an.l pomegranates, 6,1. to Is. each; tilberts and Kentish cob nuts, ls. 6d. to 2s per lb.; hazel mi's, 4d. ; and blackberries, bd. per pint : walnuts. Is. bd. to ss, per 100. '.-'lowers are in plentiful supply, and choice roses, lilies, and hothouse ...

... Crichton's Ladyard. by Clydesdale— Tadpole, agst Sir W. AiiHtruther's Almonds and Eaisias. by Glenalniond— Fidelity. Mr Jardines Blackberry, bl Blackthorn— Belle of the Nool:, agst Mr. Brunilrit's Balm, by Hatley-Hazley. Mr. Paterson's Potartite. by Oversman -Wigwam ...