... 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 ...

... Islands, North Canada. It seems that on it. the 23rd ultimo nine young persons vent to 45 one cs the islands to gather blackberries, 45 but in returning the boat was capsized, 40 and all of the ocoupants thrown into tho 33 water. A dreadful struggle ensued ...

... 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 ...

... James Hatha- way) sent a splendid collection. It embraced 1S bunches of beautiful single andi pompone dahlias, a pot of blackberries, pot of autumn raspbe rries, f three large show dahlias and two blooms of Aristolochiai elegans. In connection with this ...

... along the cliffs until they had reached le the back of the. prison gardens, where Groom left a n- his companions to gather blackberries. He bad t ar scarcely turned his back when he herrd A groan, s and on returning found Wise looking over the - chff and ...

... orchard and garden is five miles we- of Denver, has a splendid five-acre orehard of appless. peats, plums, strawberries, blackberries, and currants, and has sold his crop this year for £1,200, the working exppeuses being £300. Mr. J. Green, Villa Park Post ...