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CONCERNING MRS. TREE

... they are no more, the now famous actress has told me she looks back to the pleasant rambles by fields and brooks, to the blackberrying and the primrose gatherings, and to the scenes of rural life where, though excitements were few and far between, sweet ...

SPORTSWOMAN'S PAGE

... with trees at one side and great rocks at the other, in the crevices of which many kinds of ferns were flourishing. As for blackberries they were there in millions, i nd ripe, too but one must be very devoted to this fruit to want to stop and pick them off ...

CIRCULAR NOTES

... perienced a difficulty in finding winners. Tips have been flying about as usual assuredly they have been as plentiful as blackberries and almost equally valuable. That is the worst of Newmarket, as a local trainer remarked to me on Monday; one gets to know ...

The Sportswoman

... with high banks covered with vegetation at either side, the colours beginning to be beautifully vivid and varied. As to blackberries, they are in immense quantities, but by far the greater por tion will never ripen, and those that have succeeded in at ...

AT THE BOURNEMOUTH HORSE SHOW

... K. Cunliffe's Double Harness pair, Sam Weller and Buckingham Gentleman, 2nd prize. 3. Mr. J. C. Pike's bitch, Broxholme Blackberry, winner of Silcer Bowl for best bulldog. 4. Single Harness Class under 14.2 hands. 5. Mrs. Hartley Batt's Tandem, Lady ...

SPORTSWOMAN'S PAGE

... comes, but, at all events, there is the satisfaction of feeling how well it be gan Fences are yet as blind as can be the blackberries are a picture it seems to be a singularly good season for them-- in other ways it is an early season. Until frosts come' ...

A BADGER DIG

... England badgers are still fairly numerous. On a fine, still day Of autumn, when Nature is arrayed in russet and yellow, the blackberries are nearly over, and the heavy over-night dew glistens diamond-like on every bramble leaf, a day of badger digging in some ...

FARMING THE ANGORA IN AMERICA.--A VISIT TO THE WORLD'S LARGEST ANGORA GOAT FARM

... servation was kept, and, accord ing to the report, the goats, after eating up all the grass, tackled the elm, dewberry, blackberry, and crab-apple class of bushes as being the most tasty, while the hickory and ash were left to the last. The last- mentioned ...

THE WILES OF THE BIRDCATCHER

... bristling with lime- smeared twigs. Bullfinches do not fall such easy victims, as they are much more wary. A bunch of ripe blackberries forms a useful lure, however, for this handsome red-breasted bird, so famous for his piping love-song in the springtime ...

A HOME OF THE WILD GOOSE

... blue-berries, cloud-berries, wild strawberries, and rasp berries ana laver muunuain ciuiiueiiies, uiai Oil- uci lies, and blackberries. When feeding it is almost impossible to come within shot, the open country which they frequent during the day giving their ...

NOTES BY RANGER

... relaxation. Having worked round the subject, it is about time I took the leap, but, with tips almost as common as were blackberries in most parts last autumn, the task of attempting to find the winner of the Waterloo Cup is more difficult than ever. Two ...

AFRICAN TRAVELS, BY STEWART EDWARD WHITE, AUTHOR OF THE BLAZED TRAIL,& C.: PART IV.--THE TSAVO RIVER

... where we stood to the low hank opposite. It was exactly like the shallow, damp, but waterless ravines at home, filled with blackberry vines. We pushed forward, however, and found our selves looking down on a smooth, swift- flowmg stream. It was not over ...