... all my life. I'm nineteen years old, and I have the courage of a woman. But situations as governesses are not as thick as blackberries in autumn, I regret to say. What am I to do ? Mr. Nizbit groaned, but nerved himself to answer. He realised that he must ...

... brilliant military and society crowds of the season. Royal Prince* and Princesses (of the German variety) 'wereas thick as blackberries in &Sanibel.. The I%k° of Cambridge was there, but owing to thi) fact that real blazing sunshine prevailed the historic ...

... the bird to the hedge. There I found a, half-fledged bird which had evidently fallen out of the nest. It was hanging on a blackberry thorn, which had pierced the skin of its back. The bird was not otherwise iijured, and was kicking vigorously suspended ...

... the beech woods o f \ lanes, the gnarled roots of the tre-S v, bank on their sides. At the foot thee is often cut. and blackberry bnshes There such a wood between ea^°° 1 -eiy *i gorley. As I was walking along ltU jj ft t. U out of the hedge and round ...

... strawberries wee I plentiful as a wild fruit in the woods, and were t brought to towns and solHI in shops and mar. t Iets blackberries frsequently are nowadays. rhere is a copy of a poem in the British f If se m library, by John Lydgate, that was written ...

... moment, found time to look in before he went down to the North, and politicians, and lords and ladies were as plentiful as blackberries in September. Still, however, the prices ruled low, and there were general signs that there is not much money moving. The ...

... wire, and two strong men cannot pull one out of place. For ' clinking 'we have used the branches of wild plum treea and the blackberry bushes from along the fence, ion could not drive wild horses over such an abatia. A stampeding herd of buffalo would break ...

... years—26lb—was the feature of the race '89. Tips for the Stewards' Cup are, of course, usual at this time of year, plentiful blackberries. Unicorn's gallop oa Monday sent him up rush to the top of the list Cuttlestone 9st. Here, however, Cuttlestone 3 Bst ...

... latter match H. B. Steel (ostributed 123, and he was opposed by Hirst, Ike Yorkshire fast bowler. were about plentiful blackberries hike match between Durham and Yorkshire. Tie north countrymen may be said to have Me uncommonly well in making 352 off ...

... wife looking her very best. Beauty unadorned is all very well in its way, but even Venus—and Yenuses do not grow on every blackberry bush—cannot afford to dress dowdily. A wife's carelessness of her personal appearance has frequently proved the marriage ...

... cumstances. All Englfsh fruits thrive in profusion, such as cherries, apples, gooseberries, raspberries, currants, and blackberries grapes, peaches. Ac. do not reach perfection. Large runs for stock and freeholds acquired years ago are many in number ...

... reception afterwards held by Granville in her rooms in Kensington Palace, lords and ladies and honourablee were as plentiful as blackberries in September. The little job of Cabinet-making which has been going on in Downing-street may be regarded as the one piece ...