... upon kites, marbles, :. , u1 playtime. At ten the boy wants to leave school and have nothing to do but go birdnesting, and blackberry hunting. At fifteen he wants a beard, a watch, and a pair of , Wellington booth. At twenty he wishes to cut a figure and ...

... Mrs Mullen took her in, washed her face, bound up her sore and swollen feet, and heard her story, related over a bowl of black-berries and milk. . I don't blame you, child, said she. I'd a-done the same myself. As for me, I don't keep a girl. I ...

... British Fruit, giving a full deem ip. tion of the American method of canning fruit for domestic purposes. Plums, pears, or blackberries can be all done admirably at less than half the cost of American tinned fruits. I shall be glad to enclose in any addressed ...

... delicious as it is beautiful, and most people tluiroughly enjoy it. The children revel in nature's freewill offering of jetty blackberries ; tho sick man, parched with fever, welcomes cool grapes and juicy oranges when other diet is loathsome. Travellers, after ...

... political women who scroech likepeacocks before rain, !gifting forth how Ireland could be redeemed by the manufacture of blackberry jars, were it not for the infamous landlords, who would at once raise the rent on these tenants, who, by industry had improved ...

... again, they went onward, still following the babbling streamlet. Now she would stop to pick and eat the great luscious blackberries that grow so abundantly there-abouts, whilst he was busy making up a bouquet of the autumn flowers—wood sage, sun spurge ...