... THE BLACKBERRY CROP. The blackberry crop in Kent this season an exceptionally large one, and the fruit, owing to the hot sun and high temperature, is of very fine quality. few instances blackberries are preserved in bottles or made into jam, but the bulk ...

... did not gather the blackberries for food, said they were fashed with them—i.e., tired of them. This I did not believe. _ My drive/, an old native, j had told me just before that the people never thought of gathering blackberries—would laugh the idea ...

... supplied with indiarubber masks. Girl Drowned at Radcliffe.—On Thursday afternoon girl named Jakes, aged 12, was gathering blackberries the bank of a sluice at Radcliffe, when she fell in. Her companion raised an alarm, but an hour elapsed before the body ...

... women's education owes its existence, and now that Girton is an accomplished fact, and women wranglers are as common as blackberries, is but fair to Lady Stanley to acknowledge what she has done. All her children were with her in London on her birthday ...

... every man is a Major Dobbin —and the fairest maiden wakes up to the humiliating discovery that husbands do not grow like blackberries. I once knew a maiden lady of the respectable age of 87. Her memory was a little gone, and she used to tell me the same ...

... eat yet that was fit to feod a shingle mill. Give me fillet of elephant veal. Kill that little fat elephant that eats the blackberries nights. Fix np a little Roman salad,' he says, ' and put a quart Royal Berton Sec on ice for me. I will then take a little ...

... Empire, but of Europe, depended upo the issue. Members of Parliament hay during the past fortnight been as plen tiful as blackberries the division Many hard knocks have been given and take by the supporters the two candidates ; all good part, however, and ...

... and each week brings plenty of meetings for both athletes and cyclists. In fact, fixtures just now are as plentiful as blackberries, and no wonder that competitors are spoilt with too mnch choice. To-day (Saturday), for instance, three festivals near ...

... the United States, now been transferred to the dutiable list, and duties imposed existod in 1838, with exception that on blackberries, gooseberries, raspberries, and strawberries the duty will be 4c. instead of 3c. In respect mining machinery, it was feltthat ...

... bishop, a dean, or some other dignitary of the Church, and the members of the clerical rank and file are as plentiful as blackberries. As usual, the hotels are all tilled, and there has been a great run on apartments. The wellto-do Churchfolk Hull have ...

... the science and art department, which arc here out of the reckoning. There are other schoolmasters, almost as thick as blackberries, this part Lancashire, with experiences in such work of from 10 to 30 years or more in duration, everyone whom could, no ...

... cheap to clear. ON SALE, Twelve large HORSE-CHESTNUT TREES, about 15ft.; would cover an unsightly object; also raspberry and blackberry canes.—Apply J. YEOMAN, Nojrthenden. AMILY PLATE.—Widow Lady reqmring urgently offers magnificent service (five dozen) ...