... oatcakes, crumpie, with carvies them, and flour scones, thin a wafer. Tiiere was a cold ham and a deuk's egg, and there was blackberry jam, and jugful o' cream, and when the elder came frae the hairst wi' his red nichtcap on, aud his coat aff, showing his ...

... Daily Tclegrapk, write* :—Possibly 20 juvenile* or more will be stripped for the Brocklesby Stakes. Tips are plentiful blackberries in the autumn, and with certain amount of diffidence therefore shall split my vote between Saintly and Dubia. Additional ...

... n^P® c tor learn'd that he'd get nil Aftej. e trouble after the Bill. wan over, after the deed was dons, i „ off sor° ,lle blackberries ; Tommy went for his gun— 0n te m' e corr ...

... appalling fact. Of six-year-old children entering Boston (Ma>s.) schools 60 per cent, have never seen robin, growing corn, blackberries, or potatoes ; 71 per cent, do not know beana (doubtless their fellows soon teach them, metaphorically at any rate) ; and ...

... thought. Fruit, however, has been ruined for this year. In Kingsmeadowa there is not a single apple pear in largo orchard. Blackberries, though not so bad, Are very poor, as also gooseberries. Tho strawberry crop, which is much cultivated, has fortunately ...

... be called the fruit season for millinery, and the smartest hats are being ornamented with cherries, plums, currants, blackberries, and indeed berries of all kinds. French people thoroughly understand the art of producing artificial fruit, and some of ...

... parsnips, turnips, and cauliflower deserve special mention, and potatoes were a good show. The fruit shown was very fine, the blackberries and gooseberries being very large. The dairy produce shown was of choice quality, the oatmeal cakes aud butter being very ...

... A BOY'S TERRIBLE DEATH. The Irish Times reports fatal accident to boy named M'Ardee near Newry. While gathering blackberries on wall he fell, bringing over upon him a huge stone, half a ton weight. Two men with crowbars removed the stone, and conveyed ...

... appearance. Among these the hips of the sweet brier may be named. These are of great use, aud, by way contrast, few sprigs of blackberry come in well. Then there is the traveller's joy (clematis vitalba), with its bearded heads seeds that are always such ornament ...

... Sunday until you almost walk the top of the covey. And the outlying pheasants, which wander along the hedgerows in search of blackberries and acorns, really seem on Sunday morning if they had forgotten all their cunning ways running . down one hedge and up ...

... great poet (great poets, by the way, are not Friday Evening. Thearthatat the Conservative headquarters as plentiful as blackberries) could not wish a | there is some doubt whether Forfarshire more enviable consummation of his career ghould be fought at ...

... continue remarkably cheap. Pears are still plentiful, and apples for cooking purpose-s are sold at 2d per lb. Damsons and blackberries are the available truits for tarts. Pineapples have been small and scarce, but large consignment is expected. ...