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... Duchess pears. The English pear-crop large; but, as a rule, the quality is defective. These are many more kinds of English blackberries than is generally supposed. The cut-leaved bramble bears as tine berries any of the boasted American sorts. ...
... German Emperor, andthe King of Italy are all clever whist piayers. A fcr bl.ckberry cordial.—To eseh quart of fin? ripe blackberries add « pint of water, half ounce esc of cloves. alispice, and cinnamon ; cook thoroughly, mask- ing the fruit. Wheo done ...
... green as grass, and ’tism’t grass; As red 28 and ’tisn t blood As black asi and ’tisn’é ink! What isit? The four stages of a blackberry. ENDIVE, succory, scadious, bugluss, balm, and several other herbs are still much used by amateur herbalists. *The extent ...
... good in Germany as it is in Japan the tree will be largely planted in the former country. Warwickshire they think that blackberries ought not to be picked after Michaelmas-day, because on that day Satan has set the mark of his cloven hoof upon them. ...
... in the inhabitants of our county, which is certain to be the case. Triplets are about as Scarce as white elephants er blackberries in winter ; so, being now much in Babydom and all that ap- pertaineth thereto, I sallied off on a recent day to track the ...
... open space. At fair times cattle had stood on the sward and bovs hunted for birds’ nests and picked It was a convenience ‘blackberries among the bushes. also forthe tempomary deposit of road-scrapings or metal. For 60 years, certain, it had been open to ...
... self and Lina. When it was possible she worked at mine. She cut on the wastelands and made brooms of them ; she picked blackberries in autumn and soid them to such folk as had no children to pick the fruit for pastime. Often she starved. But Lina had ...
... beeis, turnips squashes, pumpkins, aad other vegetables you can consume in a year, besides strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, currants, gooseberries, musk and water melons.' But while I have seen grapes growing open fields low vines like English ...
... protect enclosed land near towns. Through the seasons of primroses and bat and ball, May whistles and hawthorn, birdaesting, blackberries, and buahbeating, fences are torn and grass trodden. Mr Julyan is subject to this in the vicinity of Truro. As well may ...