... agreeable, and by all accounts innocent, if not health-giving, beverage. When the peppermint got scarce the dry leaves from blackberry bushes were infused, treacle added, and the sweet liquid comforted the guidwife and her cronies of an afternoon when there ...

... Foreign Committee. Were this country to adopt a Contract Labour Law violations similar to this would be as plentiful as blackberries. So numerous would they be, indeed, that the law would soon become a dead letter. Lord Dunraven attributes the lowness ...

... Foreign Committee. Were this country to adopt a Contract Labour Law violations similar to this would be as plentiful as blackberries. So numerous would they be, indeed, that the law would soon become a dead letter. Lord Dunraven attributes the lowness ...

... cherries to 50,000 each, apricots and grapes to 40,000 each, black cherries 30,000, strawberries to 20,000, and apples, blackberries, currants, gooseberries, nectarines, quinces, raspberries to smaller amounts. The exports from Sau Francisco amounted to ...

... übiquity of the Scotch gardener is an ancient phenomenon. In the eighteenth century Scotch gardeners, if not plentiful blackberries, were to be fonnd on many English estates. Scott's Andrew Fai user vice, it will be remembered, was a Scotch gardener on ...

... RUNNERS. Tommy Tittlemouse. Weldon; Prospective, Piatt; Blackberry. F. Osborne; Florence St John, Piercy; Star Trap, Blake; Buiwer, Widdowfield, PULOINOH. Star Trap Florenoe St John 2 Blackberry Bettiug—2 to 1 each Star Trap and Tommy little mouse. 7 ...

... British Fruit,” by which fresh frnits can be enjoyed all the year round. As we are vow on the eve of a very prolific crop of blackberries, these would prove probably to be the most suitable of all to make experiments with in “ canning,” as the Americaus style ...

... and man little decorative trifles, &c. A pretty white screen here had the panel of frosted giass painted with sprays of blackberries and flowers with good effect. No. 2 is the Game Stall, and is well furnished with game birds of varioua descriptions. The ...

... porridge, or brose, m the sfternocn an in- and the supper sowans. fusion of peppermint was sometumes indulged from the blackberry bush mixed with wm, and, when the peppermint failed, leaves made an innocent beverage for the ladies @f thos Grace learned ...

... together” among his wives and children, and ask whether it would not be well to go up st once among the ptarmi gan, and live on blackberries and juniper, rather than stay any longer for the sake of picking the barley stecke. “Bang ii come again the fatal day ...

... William Groom went along the cliffs until they had reached the back of the prison where Groon left his companions to ther blackberries. He had scarcely t is back when he heard a and on returni found Wise lookin, over the cliff, and laughing at the lad he ...

... immediately on enter- ing. Further oa a “ Street in Hiogo, Japan,” isa brilliant bis of colour; and Arthur Hopkins’ * Blackberrying by the Sea” recalls many an oid memory, with its stretch of clear bright ses aad and parple berries and leaves and rosy ...