... A Farce Thos. J. Williams, with the following ca»t: Toby poor relation) Mr. C. E. Mabbet. Mr. Bracebutton Mr. J. Hall. Blackberry Thiseltop jjr. G. Gear. Mr. Pantechnicon Pantile (a scientific friend) . Mr. J. Hand. Evelina (Bracebuttcn's daughter) ...

... why bullfinches do not begin the buds in autumn or early winter? ‘The answer is’ (writes Mr. Maher) ‘‘ the seeds of the blackberry or raspberry are then plentiful, and the minute germ is a ey eat ; and it is the same with the fruit buds, it is only the ...

... Australia. The rainfall in New South Wales has been unusually heavy. Seventy (inches fallen in the last seven months. The Blackberry crop in Kent this season is an exceptionally large one, and the fruit, owing to the hot sun and high temperature, is of ...

... exceptionally good one, and land there with good-bearing trees fetching large prices. During the past few weeks many tons of blackberries have been forwarded by train from Bridgwater and the neighbourhood to London and the Midland districts. While Daniel Pearson ...

... the children in the St. Chad’s home. At Cold Ash Home they made jam ; they were in such excellent position for getting blackberries and growing fruit and Felling the jam. tbe Nottingham home the children made capital whole meal biscuits, and tho children ...

... ; thatuatis personae, Toby Tweedteton, Mr. Shirley; Barnahy Bracebutton, Edwards; Mr. Pantechnicon Pantile, Mr. Russell; Blackberry Thistletop, Mr. Dayton; Evelina Bracebutton, Miss Booth; Kitty Spruce, Mrs. Dumper. A fish out of water, dramatis personal ...

... pear, quince, end The popular climbing plant Veitch's Virgiuisu creeper, revere' varieties of grape 'amnion bramble, and blackberry ; the several berbaceus and • number of evergreens. An interestin„; discussion ensued, in which Messrs. Bowie. Tuttott. ...

... and medlar. The popular climbing plant Veitch’s Virginian creeper, several varieties of grape vines, common bramble, and blackberry ; the bracken, several herbaceous plants, and a number of evergreens. interesting discussion ensued, in which Messrs. Bowie ...

... moo would throw up if they had to item it up week ferriage wa s imprudently kept open long after dark. every pound of blackberries. turned, pointed toe- mire wide instep eaps turning and may get dearer, but the failure of the long plainness ..I add to ...

... Hodges was in the ditch, Vicary was the wood. caught Vicary, who bad ran away when he saw him. He said that be was after blackberries Witness went back to the hole from which the defendants had run and found three rabbits, t«MD which were quite warm. The ...

... funds. 'fbere was • very large attendance. Tbe following was the pro gramme :—Ctionts by the school boys and girls, The blackberry gatherers; sctioo song by school boys, Cobbler, make me • bout; song, The little Dune, Emily Wheeler; action song, ...

... however, perhaps nesdless to multiply examples, and we will, in conclusion, merely mention by name Children Gathering Blackberries. quite • little gem, The Four Elements,' Child With Tonne Fres. The Avenging Angel. and amenderful Turkey Cook. ...