... some of the gallant sportsmen, and of other incidents connected with the Epping Hunt, as may supposed, are plentiful as blackberries * among the older inhabitants these parts. Among anecdotes another kind, the following is perhaps worth recording :—Lord ...

... exhibited some huge blackberries grown Leicester, which, if they were as delicious to eat as they were picturesque to look at, ought to be highly valued. Up the present time nothing has been done to improve the English blackberry. An erroneous idea seemed ...

... can revel in the waning glories of nature, the yellow and bronze of the fading leaves; hedges laden with rich store of blackberries; bosky lanes which leaves lie as thick as on the autumnstrewn plains of Vallambroaa; mottled sunsets and gorgeous mountain ...

... purple, and white, ready for cutting. Moonstones and oroeidolites, opals and garnets, onyx and sunstones, all plentiful as blackberries, and stored as informally as if they were but jackstones. Once more we are approaching that midwinter season that tries ...

... sloes or snags,” as they are sometimes called, look very pretty on the black thorn. The bramble bushes hang thick with blackberries; such great black, ripe, luscious fruit (what a waste of good fruit on every hedge all though the country!). It is getting ...

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