... its advisability, he pointed out that under the present rule of party the bungling* of the Councillors wete as thick as blackberries on a hedge.'' A heated debate followed, iv which Councillors Scott, Mann, and Gardiuer, and a large number of members took ...

... one matron, who bad brought a child in arms to see the show, and who kept handing her little one clusters of the great blackberries that grew so plentifully upon the banks, because if she do I shouldn't like to stay and hear her cry aloud. Nay, said ...

... up the bars when the lads are rested. We shall have to stay here for the night.” (To be continued.) HINTS TO HOUSEWIVES. Blackberry Patterx.— This is a very pretty pattern to knit in strips of different colours—scarlet and yellow Scotch fingering, for ...

... one matron, who bad brought a child in arms to see the show, and who kept handing her little one clusters of the great blackberries that grew so plentifully upon the banks, because if she do 1 shouldn’t like to stay and hear her cry aloud.” Nay,” said ...

... whispered one matron, who had brought child in arms see the show, and who kept handing her little ona clusters the great blackberries that grew so plentifully upon foe banks, “because it she shouldn’t like stay and hear her cry alond.* “Nay,” said another ...

... goon:roues' all my sioetete years (Ad, and I have the courses of • wo . an. But situations as governesses are soh as thick u blackberries in autumn. I regret to say. What am I to do Mr. Nishit groaned, but nerved himself to answer. He realised that he mu .t ...

... to get mentally excited. You went into a bakery yesterday and bought a pie. I did. I asked for blackberry pie. I had been hankering for blackberry pie for more'n a week. I am calm, very calm. You paid for the pis and went out, but presently you ...

... Bill—Berry, Before it was Dee—Berry, Your father. the Elder—Berry, Would Dot hare been such a Gaaa•--Berry, Now don't look so Black—Berry, For 1 don't core a Stow—lte.r4, I won't pay till Christens—Berry. A little American girl has ideas beyond her years on ...

... tram-car, and had been sent to a Devonshire farm for a fortnight to recruit. Yes, thank'ee, sir. It was prime, I tell yer ; blackberries and apples and things as much as yer like, all for nuffin, too. There was on'y one thing wot I didn't like, sir, and that ...

... arbutus--though this can hardly be called a British plant—is seen in the greatest plenty, and attains an unusual size. Blackberries are in great aLuntlance, and are much finer than those one sees in England. It is a surprising thing that they are left ...

... of the rarest character lovely arbutbs this hardly called British plant is greatest plenty and attains au unusual size Blackberries are in great abundance ami are much finer those in England surprising that they left untouched on the bushes (Apropos 1 ...

... arbutus-46001th this can hardly be called • British plant—is seen in the greatest plenty, and attains an unusual else. Blackberries are in great abundance, and are mach finer than those one sees in England. It is a surprising thing that they are left ...