... and brick residences, churches, schools, and hospitals. European vegetables and fruits of all kinds grow well peaches, blackberries, and raspberries are the common fruits of the wayside, backed by hedgerows of beautiful pink wild roses. The forests, ...

... snail. It's easy in the rain. Box-wood hedges are the best place inland,, but here one finds 'em in the grass under the blackberry bushes on the cliffs' edge. You stick a jockey, coloured and cut out of stamp- paper, on their shell. You unearth a nice ...

... of sleeping and eating, since most of the long summer days the children are on the shore or roaming inland amongst the blackberry-bushes and in the pine-woods. These places are, of course, already closed for the winter, but the order has come that they ...

... snow was five feet deep on the hill-side. They brushed the snow away with feet and nose, finding luscious whortleberries, blackberries, and raspberries in great quantities. The lowest authentic record at the barracks was fifty-seven degrees below zero, yet ...

... who should be capable of climbing any height. None of these may become a Miss Wethered, because geniuses do not grow on blackberry bushes, but they and many another seem well fitted to keep up the standard which must undoubtedly be maintained if we are ...

... transport 14 St. or 15 st. across the cream of your particular country is going to cost you what And is he as plentiful as the blackberry? The little matter of the equipage, as Jean Rougier (late Jack Rogers) called it, is also a considera tion. Savile Row has ...

... Ernest Hill, despite the cares of captaincy, won at the same point from Miss D. Jackson, though fours had to be common as blackberries this autumn for holes to be won. It was excellent fun, and the popularity of this competition is now more firmly established ...

... Notts country. Good as it is, they can have it. The hunt finished at Blackberry Hill, and the well-known member of the hunt from Queniborough looked as if he had been blackberrying with his face. From The Curate hounds ran well through Parsons Thorns ...

... all simple joys I prize best that harvest feeling when one fills the apple-room to bursting, bottles plums, makes jam of blackberries, and generally lays up treasure against the winter. How could I have guessed that this carnival year of sunshine would ...

... of British aviators abroad has been Pilots stated, only recently, as about 250. Skilled pilots are not as plentiful as blackberries, nor are they to be picked up by recruiting-sergeants, and possibly the man in the street may regard 250 as a considerable ...

... does us proud. For vegetables you still have runner beans and marrows, yet the first brussels sprouts are heartening up. Blackberries and damsons, apples and pears, are coming in, and plums are in splendid and prodigal season. From the fields you can pick ...

... weights this year have been compiled by Messrs. Topham, who, by-the- bye, run the show. Tips for the race are as plentiful as blackberries in autumn, but in this particular race you want to take them with a fall barred. I shall, at this early stage of the pro ...