... the sunny lane of adolescence, you go spying greedily for friendships • and, at first, they seem to grow as plentiful as blackberries upon the broidered hedges that defend your pathway. But, somehow, as the road widens, and begins, perhaps, to climb upon ...

... motion that is somewhat startling, and although the cricket season is but a few days' old, centuries appear as plentiful as blackberries in September. Tom Haywood, of Surrey Arthur Augustus Lilley • f Warwickshire; H. J. Hey Holland and Lockwood, of Surrey ...

... Becbv v. BIKE.—In these days, collisions in I which bicycles are involved are, figuratively speaking, as plentiful as blackberries in autumn ; but how seldom it is that one hears of a horsedrawn vehicle being damaged as the result of a collision with ...

... month in the year. There will also be found descriptions of several new fruits, including loganberry—half raspberry half blackberry- which bears fruit in Jul• much larger than large mulberries. and of delicious flavour: the strawberry-raspberry, which ...

... th. -, blackberry bu,h scratched his arm and hand. You should have seen the rage that he flew into. Yes,' said the blackberry bush with a dry chuckle, I (lid my best to give him a deep, red scratch. I think I did, toe. fi • A: the blackberry fini shed ...

... nothin% for him to disco s ;and those who are old enough to remember the times when pock-marked faces were as plentiful as blackberries are not. likely to do so. It matter, nothing to them whether the small pox is the cow pox, or the cow pox the small pox ...

... beautiful arms, signalised by good .conduct stripes of red ribbon. are quite as plentiful in the district as the proverbial blackberry in autumn. A medical—or rather surgicalpractitioner attended the works, and there operated an all and sundry. SM.u-Pox AND ...

... all lovers of outdoor sport. The devotees of wheel had a royal time, for wherever one went cyclists were as plentiful as blackberries in September, and after the dull, dreary, cold and cheerless weather wo have experienced, the change came as a boon and ...

... duty in Enfield; although, under ordinary circumstances, be would have taken up his new position at Kentish Town. Unripe blackberries. which she picked and ate at Loughbcrcnih. have caused the death of a girl : , ged eight. LOCAL TOPICS. SHE MIDDLESEX GAZETTE ...

... children playing in green fields, plucking flowers, enjoying a bountiful tea in the open air. It was the early autumn • the blackberries would be just about ripe, and perhaps the nuts. Some days after the district visitor pained by busy-Ann, toiling along ...

... invite the birds to come and feed. No plant has greater variety of colouring at this season than the common bramble, or the blackberry bush. The leaves have tints from deep green, dull purplish-red, to crimson and starlet. Some are bngtit yellow, with an ...

... e, presented the various trophies and medals; and well-known worker, in the interest of the sport were as plentiful as blackberries in September. The Burton Shield, the Alliance Cup for Cricket, along with the Hemingway Cup. the Tottenham Hotspur Shield ...