... was in Surrey and this within an hour's walk northward of Canonbury. The ground was undulating, clad with ferns, ragged blackberry bashes and holly trees, and there were troden paths, crossing it here and there, the very paths, so it seemed. that he had ...

... sheaf of wheat, barley and oats, from which hung trails of red virginia creeper, at the base was a basket of apples and blackberries,and at the top of the sheaf was a bunch of grapes. The choir stalls (by the Misses Sims) were adorned with corn and ivy ...

... was a sheaf of oats, and on the other a sheaf of wheat. The pulpit was profusely adorned with chrysanthemums, dahlias, blackberries and scarlet-berried asparagus, and the same autumn flowers and berries, with a quantity of white and yellow marguerites ...

... crimson dog-hips and shaded blackberry leaves. A charming little black velvet toque with • scarlet plume is rather suggestive of frost and snow, but brown straws plentifully bedight with wheat-ears and trails of blackberries indicate more accurately the ...

... rushes also showed well against the dark blue. The choir stalls were prettily festooned with red-berried asparagus and ivy, blackberries and artificial poppies, the reading desks were fringed with corn, and underneath, on a bed of was a collection of various ...

... cover with the ice cream. Keep in ice and salt one hour. Serve with the strawberry sauce. Fon blackberry wine. Reduce to a pulp thirtytwo quarts of ripe blackberries, and add two gallons of water. Let stand for twenty-four hours, then strain through two t ...

... exceedingly good. RRRRR WlNl.—Blackberries are now ripening, and may be had for picking by many. A cheap, wholesome wine can be made from the following recipe: Boil water, let cool; to every gallon add Silb. of blackberries. Squeeze each day fora week; ...

... us feats of batarnansb'p. The cracks have had a grand time with the willow, centuries have been as ',Ammon aa autumn blackberries, and the leaders poeaess quite phenomenal aggregates, Prince Itanjitsinhji, in particular, having far outdone anything ...

... of the case is as bad as the alarmists would have us believe, and that ill-balanced minds are becoming as plentiful as blackberries, it by no means follows that there is any great cause for fear — for the sort of fear, at least, that the thought of u ...

... dodder, a parasite that often accompanies foreign seed. Earliness continues to be the characteristic of the season. Ripe blackberries were gathered from the hedgerow brambles fully a week ago, the stony haws have acquired their full autumnal colour, and ...

... through the woods on this bright spring morning. She saw in fancy the dew-drops still lingering on the long sprays of the blackberry bushes in the corners of the fence.! She was in accord with the anxious lit le feathered architects of the woods too, and ...

... them • tablespoonful of Anely-chopped mint if liked, or parsley, and verve in • hot dieb. AND APPLE JAX.—Pick over the blackberries and weigh or measure them. A tumbler will do for the berries. Peel the apples as thin as possible, tutting away the sores ...