... Rumney village down to the Great Western line. Do I not know it well? There I have found my earliest primroses and my latest blackberries. Horticulture, however, has little to do with railway companies, more's the pity # But see what this General Manager, if ...

... like spectres, among the crimson and gold of the maples. At the fairy-like tangle of woodbine, frost grape, cloinatis and blackberry viues, clinging to the rail fences, and the nodding golden rod, and the mullein. tall and stiff, at the road side. At the ...

... have thoroughly despised the dupes to whom he offered it. A year and a half ago documents of this kind were as common as blackberries. Any one could buy them for a few pounds, and some of them were very pretty imitations of Mr Parnell's hand- writing. It ...

... smell of the orchards commingling with that of the clean- cut stubble. There are bloom on the boughs and berries on the blackberry bushes. The hedges are yet verdant, but with a verdure which the east winds have acidulated; and beyond them are the hazel ...

... given to have it cleaned and kept in a proper state. A petition was received requesting the board to extend the gaslight to Blackberry-place. The surveyor was instructed to g ve an estimate of the cost, with a view of compiving with the request of the petitioners ...

... ence of a single man. Letters of abuse, threateniug letters, tierce objurgations, and insane proposals are as thick as blackberries. During the height of the Jingo fever it was no pleasant task to go through the letters which the votaries of war used ...

... Harriet smiles calmly and orders bread again. She is waiting for one more result in the future. She had been canning blackberries that after- noon, and was weighing out the sugar whan mamma-in-law appeared on the scene. Harriet Martin! she fairly ...

... a careful search was made of the railway embankment below the churchyard, and the missing frail wasdiscovered in some blackberry bushes. The basket has since been identified by prisoner's daughter as her father's property. Upon it were two small spots ...

... delighted over that barrel of sugar. 'Now,' says she, I can always have a glass of jeliy for sick people, and plenty of blackberry cordial for any children that moAY oe aihug.' I haven t told you that Mrs Fothergill had her own notions about fruit. Sue ...

... attached to the requirements of ability, honesty, and nearly all the virtues in the decalogue. The phrase is as common as blackberries, and I believe M* Waugh, in his quietly trenchant and fearless manner, would be one of the first to admit—nay, to insist—that ...