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

... country lanes and by some of the high roads re- mark-ably rich and large blackberries grew, but, as a friend said, grapes are so common that even children would not touch blackberries. I was always struck with the infectious boyish delight of the men when ...

... Linnesa and finches are in abundance; every bush almost contains the nest of a thrush; blackbirds are as plentiful as blackberries will be later oh; and it is no exaggeration to say that within twenty yards you may hear the notes of as many nightingales ...

... parcel is from Mrs. Searle and Viollette, and contains blackberry jelly I Plesan eperene i te psthad enabled me to ~-uascoretly ad ad m fiedshave muchen loye th deicius cnfetio. Hw the blackberries weregatere an muc moe areebleinformation 5 wil beglenedfrm ...

... different operations. I cannot tell you any more about that at present, as it would take too nmnch room. There are so ntanv blackberries about - Ramsey, I and ' he other little girl picksdr about three pints and were home in an hour and a half.-I must now ...

... a short distance, and then settle down again, followed by their- black-coated -companions. In the hedgerows, thick with blackberries, the linnets were singing to each other, while up the alone the martins and i swallows werechasing the flies with their ...

... the cook with a pleasant 'good morning ' and smiled as the meal, consisting of three poached eggs on toast, a dish of blackberries, and a cup of coffee, was laid before him. Re ate the toast and eggs, and drank the coffee with evident , relish. Dean ...

... Henry, labourer, Turton, said that at the end 1 of August or the beginning of September, while he e rind the prisoner were blackberrying. the prisoner said e to him, People are afraid of me: He asked the e |rtness if he knew Lizzie Bolt, and on the witness ...

... as. far advanced as Ralph, and made a dash to overtake him. Before he had done so, however, a bush laden with delicious blackberries attracted his attention, and he could not resist the temptation to stop, and gather some of the luscious fruit. He called ...

... everywhere, with, of course, harebells, foxgloves, and the handsome yellow field matguerites. This is a splendid place for blackberries, and for those little berries which grow near the ground, the juice of which is supposed to have been 1 the ancient Briton's ...

... lads. In my young days a boy with a pipe was about as rare as a two-necked swan; to-day the smoking lad ! is as common as blackberries: and I am old- ! fashioned enough to prefer the older to the more recent state of things. Any boy of sense would consider ...

... ic note of alarm, when all play ceases. TrE PHEASANT AT nOMIE. A few days prior to the advent of October, I when the blackberries hang luscious on the brambles, and the brown nuts drop from the rlusters, the keeper gloes, as is his wont, to the coppice ...