... In the afternoon an in- fusion of peppermint was sometimes indulged in, and, when the peppermint failed, leaves from the blackberry hh mixed with treacle made an innocent beve: for the ladies of those days. Grace learned ressmaki in Coupar Angus, and it ...

... William Groom went along the cliffs until they had reached the back of the prison where Groon left his companions to ther blackberries. He had scarcely t is back when he heard a and on returni found Wise lookin, over the cliff, and laughing at the lad he ...

... year, much of which be plucked green, and this should enable the Washita, though late. to boar heaviest fruit this year. Blackberries were not looking so well ; bat it is bard to say what they might do wider favourable circumstances. The red a• d white ...

... Fruit Juices. Take a quantity of any kind of fresh berry fruit (red currant, black currant, cherry, gooseberry, raspberry, blackberry, cranberry, &o.; also plums and rhubarb). Clean the fruit, and put it into an enamelled goblet or jelly pan. (Rhubarb should ...

... attempt. ing to make North Berwick harbour during a gale. A boy at Galaahiels has committed • rash act. While gathering blackberries he got himself stung nn one of his fingers, and thinking that an adder bad bitten him, he instantly cut off his finger ...

... was rough and steep, but we rested here and there, and re- lieved the fatigue of the journey by repeated attacks on the blackberries growing all around in lavish profusion. FROIT TREES WERE PLENTIFUL, and we took advantage of the German custom which permits ...

... went along the cliffs until they had reached the back of the prison gardens, where Groom left his companions to gather blackberries. He had scarcely turned his back when he heard a groan, and on returning found ise looking over the cliff, and laughing ...

... u pins hsnsnss, and some oranges are sow. Than is no good reason why not have seedless raspberries, strawberries, and blackberries, and also raise by cutting plume, cherries, sad free from stones. Whs* Mr Beerbohm-Trae was about to step on tbs stags ...

... what is due extreme old is deplorably irreverent. old times when no parish registers wet* kept oentenariana were common blackberries, and the more out of the way their dwelling-plsoe the longer they lived. In Cornwall, for example, we read one 106 years ...

... stooping, small folding hooks, pocket knives, &e.—all of which are nicelj illustrated, see, iii Imcnlion of last week. That blackberry jam is good for sore throat everybody agreed, but never heard until the other day that it gives relief dropsy. II should ...

... went along the cliffs until they had reached the back of the prison gardens, where Groom left his companions to gather blackberries. He had scarcely turned his back when he heard a groan, and on returning found Wise looking over the cliff, and laughing ...

... monotonous life, but then she was afraid of them -of all, except Hugh Allaire, who helped her with the sick chickens, picked blackberries with her, the dewy August raorniugs, and tohl her how to manage her camellias, pinks, and drooping begonia plants. He had ...