... One great authority on preserving asserts that blackberries will not bear to be treated like currants, and have the juice strained off for jelly, their flavour being thereby impaired, and that blackberry jam is the proper accompaniment of roast pork. ...

... 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 groan, and on returning found Wise looking over the cliff, and laughing ...

... had eaten tinned pumpkin. He tested tins of pumpkin, tomatoes, hubbard squash —whatever that may be—peas, mushroom, blackberries, salmon, pears, peaches, cherries, sweet potatoes, beans, milk, and pine-apples. The milk was pure. All the rest contained ...

... espalier, or stake, are labelled, and mulched with manure. The entire plantation of Gooseberries, Currants, Raspberries, and Blackberries has had a thick surfacedressing of old hotbed manure, the nailing and tying of wall trees and espaliers is done, wood for ...

... placed in the teapot with China or Ceylon tea will improve the flavour and wholesomeness of the decoction. Balm, hysop, and blackberry leaves may be used as a substitute for ordinary tea ; a few leaves of mint may added, and sage also. Balm drinks persevered ...