... those whose infantile steps once wandered into the forbidden recesses of ‘f Banker's Hollow, in search of the luscious blackberry or the interesting bird's neat, are scattered abroad, fewvery few—remaining to chant the glories of those early exploits ...

... years past wade lucky finds. but these do not seem plentiful now. Cricketers cannot he picked up in our country lanes like blackberries. and I em right glad to see that at le tat there is some talk of developing a scheme. This Is no. before it is wanted. ...

... tempore Quotations in support of this si y from toe writiogs of great mez, crowd upon of Mr. Brien is pientifaliy, as do blackberries by the way | sunny antumn after a mot summer. I de to-day, pose there would be much difficulty im making j present tuon ...

... exists some preference | in support of thie ata Can rcu from tle writinga of great men, crowd upon one plentifaliv, as do blackberries by the wayai T don sunny autumn after a mvist eummer. 64 ae pose there would be uch in making : tion of them that wou'd ...

... was in a wretched condition, and altogether against fast or scientific play. Spills were as numerous as t!:e proverbial blackberries, and several of the players bore more the appearance of mud larks than members of respectable football teams. 'I he game ...

... turned out is full of healthy vigour promise Eiyually strong though on smaller scale is artist’s the Herring Cobbles” his “Blackberry Gatherers” one the most charming pictures the whole exhibition and fittingly fills place of honour second rinm Mr Barber’s ...

... position of the fir-A room, sad his Harvest ef the is withont doubt his best, as it I. his latest most important work. His Blackberry thaberers is • picture pleasant I. eetnonsttion and noticeable for the entire eking- in the colour scheme from his former ...

... never see him more. Haldane's face vanished, and the scene of the dream changed. She was in fancy again a child, picking blackberries under the grim walls of the old Castle with several young companions, when the whole of them are startled by a hoarse cry ...

... piece of hones re her, eolour ari, and in every way wo e mere Morten’ reputation. 3 Perhaps the best drawing in the room ‘ Blackberry by F. W. Jack have spokenin bighter:usof Mr. Jackson 5S tno, but we fecltbat greater art is ind tu'e large drawing before ...

... and soft aloud shadows to give diversity to mad bele to dean. the ondelatuse, unwerrEteading surfaces. The charm of the •• Blackberry Gatherer. is the oimbisied one of an TIOOOOIOIOII but attractive pauesie of (piaorisllo de& with as way which sothiog farther ...

... ‘feet bigh, their blossom stalks taka tree-! county, portions; jast now these are over. ‘The ) petura- contain oue own dear blackberry as wi be read. tants of protective aloe. are a maas of pale blne pe or 8 ‘over which peep huge bushes of that rich 1 it ...

... grass, has a very charming effect. Weeping willows are common on the banks of the rivulets, and the hedges are made of the blackberry, which produces abundance of fruit. There are only fiftytwo indigenous plants found on the island; the rest, of the number ...