... mysteriously as 1 passed, and was hedged with broom and furze and bramble. Here and there you might see a cluster of late blackberries, high out of reach and shining in the sun. December as it is, the whole day shone. It was such a day as gives you gleams ...

... little people, 'out the favourites were those: *3io had'caugh~t.the war fever. Kha~ki uni-.. .foruus'were as plentiful as blackberries.. A~mong the most notice'able'bo'is' dresses iveqn thiose of Maston S jtanley Woodma,lt} ,who was, attired ats a lieutenant ...

... to te bAslider3, and were ignoininiousiy carst forth; othenr developed an excess of euthusiasmn, and lived on nuts and blackberries, and absolutely refused to use rail- ways, even for correspon:.ence, they wrote their letters, and then walked miles to ...

... invasion the direction of Northfleet, while tea gardens sprang up everywhere, and billiard tables became as plentiful as blackberries. A quarter of a mile westward from the town, few places presented an appearance of greater sterility and desolation than ...

... rofusea applause was lavished, inamuch as thoir Ets, Oolitical allusions, and squibs were as plentiful as,. the prolverbial, blackberry; and a muarvellous examp~le of whistling by Mr.. Frank Laiton, who sitbnequently carried his audience, in imxgination, o ...

... in the awkwardly named raspberry-cum-blackberry originated near Manchester. But these rivals have diversities of excellence, because the English fruit is a hybrid between the raspberry and the British blackberry, while one of the parents of the Logan ...

... of green food during the string ant summer. Chicory, dandelion hedge parsley, sow thistle, grass and elover radish tops, blackberry leaves, turnip tops, freah peapods, andeiibbage aad lettucsteaves, are generally easily proeurable. In tow~ns. cabbago, ...

... and are geaerally bad losers. It appears that gardeners have invented a new fruit, a cross between the blackberry and some other berry. The blackberry has been too much neglected except by street urchins ; it can be culti- vated in the garden and will repay ...

... I have been urging various people to improve the blackberry by cultivation and grafting, and at last it appears a satisfactory result has been obtained by the union of the raspberry and the blackberry. I have not yet tasted it, nor have I met with anyone ...

... friends. She wishes she had been sent to the home four years ago. We think twelve months' residence in the country, with its blackberry and mushroom gatherin, will do more for this poor woman than any number of convictions. In-health and privation are often ...

... 'lioseberry. lleremarks: The combination of the cultivated raspblbrry(the product of many) centuries) with the rustic blackberry-the Imperial purple with the Radical red-is aninteresting horticultural experiment, but flil all hybrids it is liable to ...

... figs, peaches, splendid grapes, -r ilctpensive pine ...