... island, ho swam acroits to the mainland at point where the channel is onlv half a mile wide. For f--w days he lived on blackberries. Finally, when hunger and deepair had worn him out, he entered the house of a clergyman on the outskirts of Dorchester ...

... to sd. per lb. ; chickens and ducks, 2s. euch ; apples aiul pears. 2a. to 2s. id. per score . scarce), sa. per 221b. ; blackberries, 4a. .'«1. (fuart. Two saaipk-a of Kngbab heat, m faiily satMactmy cooditiou, were offer. wheal, lls. 6d. t ...

... flashing eyes, »- fl holding out both her iialms before her, said T.e child's mouth that purple or blue—it’s fits. *• I* blackberries,’' answered the seaman. ‘•They wa.> nice and ripe, and plenty them.” •• lliarkbcrrie- ! almost shrieked the hostess, ” ...

... huxbury. joiner, of Alliert street, was drowned yesterday in the river Cal del. und'.r riicumrdauoes. lie went to gather blackberries along with number otlier lads, and sl’pj while climbing a sleep bank, lie fell into the water where it was 12 deep. Ills ...

... sad urcun-Hanccfl. The voung fellow di-oe two Indus, naired Keeping, a waggonette to Turkloo, where they got out to pick blackberries. While waiting for them Steggells dro v e the horse and vehicle to the our order give Ibe .luimal drink. The went too far ...

... you'rr trailing about the country hugging a babe along under you're arm and slung orer your shoulder and feeding her of blackberries ami chucking in her among fly poison, and not a Chri.-ttiao yet My ! What world it is !” •• All in good time, missus. ...

... deve'oped into a# industry in some parts of ('•’mberland and big tnfle is being just now done the neighbourhood of in gathering blackberries, which is affording ment for large numbers unemployed p-rsons, whiis fanr.eis - families are using their spare time ir ...