... fruits serviceable to man. In this twelfth class (leosandria) are included Plums, Cherries, Apples, Pears, Raspberries, Blackberries, Strawberries, &c., Such a coincidence of circumstances led hint to the conclusion that there was a wise design in such ...

... found snares set, but could not say defendant had Bet them. He had a can with some blackberries in it, and so hail the woman. Defendant said be came there to pick blackberries. Complainant ordered them off the plantation, and took hold of the woman to put ...

... votes as they think tit. Letters of friendship from big men to their dear friends, the little have been as thick as blackberries. Firms have been pressed to squeeze their workmen into compliance ; the Tees Conservancy have published an extraordinary ...

... it is in a hogshead. A poor fellow who pawned his watch says that he rat,H/ money with a deer. To MAKE BLACKBERRY JAM. Put twenty-four blackberries into a goose quill. It is stated that in a certain locality in California the quartz is so rich, that a ...

... Think so ?' quoth Jones; 'are you one ?'—' Yes, sir.'—` Oh,' said Jones, then lam certain lam not.' Berries and Thorns.—Blackberry pic-nic parties are becoming very fashionable. The young ladies go to pick berries, and the young gentleman to pick thorns ...

... summer days we pluck'd The sweetly scented May. And village children, fresh from school, Rush forth with eager feet, Where blackberries, in tangled dell, Afford a luscious treat. So pass the seasons ; and, like them, Our life has seasons too, Spring's tender ...

... three or four days successively about the neighbourhood of Dacre, Bristwith, Darapsthwaite, &c., and subsi , ting upon blackberries and other wild fruits. She appeared to several persons by whom she was seen to be roaming about without any aim or object ...

... mates. The force includes 2,ZSI petty officers in the merchant service. BLACKBERRIES IN JANUARY.—It is a remarkable fact that before the frost of Saturday last ripe blackberries were frequently to be found in the hedgerows in this part of Devonshire and ...

... competition tor a seat is great.--Coinir A (10(m Pi. WKBERI-CY WINE.—To make ATI excellent lvi equal to port, take ripe blackberries, joie.- I them, let it thirtysix h mrs to birmei.t. (lightly covered) and skim off i.deoever s to the top ; then, to every ...

... GENERAL NEWS. - WILD It is expected that there will be the largest crop of blackberries, nuts, and elderberries this iteatin in the south of England that has been known for several years past. BEER AND ALE EXPORTED.—Frwn a recently issued public document ...

... two young ladies, pupils at a Bath seminary, by striking them violently with a heavy stick because they were gathering blackberries in one of his fields. ANECDOTE OF THE EARL OF STAIR.—When Lord Stair was ambassador in Holland he made frequent entertainments ...

... and the least shade of formality or artifice destroys the effect of the best collection of words. Life is like a field of blackberry and raspberry bushes. Mean people squat down and pick the fruit, no matter how they black their fingers; while genius, proud ...