... tradesman in a first- rate way of business She had only to pick and choose. Humph Honest tradesmen are not as plentiful as blackberries, though, observed Mr. Weatherhead, reflectively. Mrs. Dobbs ignored this parenthesis, and went on: It was a bad day for ...

... find myself in a country road, bounded on one side by fields of maize with their irrigating^ streams, and on the other by a blackberry-laden and flower-decked hedge. Farther on, in the distance, to the right, are the neighbouring hills, richly clothed with ...