... THE DEVIL'S BERRIES. Blackberries are the objects of ,41 strange superstition in some parts of the country. There is an ancient belief that blackberries must be gathered before September 30th, on which date every year the Devil leaves his mark on the ...

... shaded foliage is in ne condition for pressing. mong the best leaves for pressing are those of the oak, the copper beech, the blackberry, and the yellow bracken. The best and simplest way of pressing leaves is to place them between sheets of fresh blotting ...

... Peers Co'onies ; the suffras: a oun iversal, and in many p'aces includes ¥ omen. of are are plentiful paid, and Lal or as blackberries 1 nan English lane in October. A Welsh Co:nty Cou neil is nothing to a Partiawent. It is not the business of Liberals to ...

... require some time to accomplish, and the new parliament may but short lived. In three days, when candidates are numerous as blackberries, member must show soma work done, or st least some effort made, before can count being returned again. The defeated rendidstee ...

... assertions without word of proof. This is doubtless oversight. Such an excellent man will be sure to have proofs as plentiful blackberries. Still might state them. Mr Cameron launches ill-naiurod taunt against the editor of the Free Church Monthly ; has any ...

... should hold Mod. most excellent idea, Henry! In a county where poets are thick as autumn leaves, and singers plentiful blackberries, an annual Mod should be quite feasible. All kinds of literary competitions, including Gaelic I hope, would be included ...

... has country. Ev “little now appeals to the for a donation to its funds. So contributions of £5 notes are as plentiful as blackberries since Mr Asquith’s wholesale dis- of gold. And every Radical M.P. has now an agent or organiser, paid for out of State ...