... budding and wealthy in its treasures ; the violet, of paler hue and lessened sweets than its kindred of European climes ; the blackberry, strawberry, and geranium, were thickly strewn.' The atmos- phere was Hght, the sun's power was tempered to coolness, and ...

... budding and wealthy its treasures ; the violet, of paler hue and lessened sweets than its kindred of European climes; the blackberry, strawberry, and geranium, were thickly strewn. The atmosphere was light, the sun's power was tempered to coolness, and ...

... Twelfth of A Kiwis. —Grout showing commenced on M. slay ; bat the reports from the Moors, that birds were plentiful as blackberries, seem to hays keen falsified by the result. We learn ;hat a party of about 70, who met togs ther after the day's sport ...

... AuGust.—Grouse shooting com- menced on Monday; but the reports from the Moors that birds were literally as plentifui as blackberries seem to have been falsified by the resuit. We learn that, of a party of about twenty, who met together after the day’s ...

... whole way without say other nourishment than a bit of bread and some have cost the town so much to keep in subjection. blackberries, sad was.greatly exhausted when admitted. To this Court of Enquiry the Commissioners have been There istort the slightest ...

... crowd, such a number of unskilful drivers, so many crazy machines, and cocktail horsemen, accidents were plentiful as blackberries, but none of them of a nature to make any demand on our sympathies. Wrangles occurred at every turn of the road and at ...

... and on inquiry learned they were a native fruit of the state, found near Lake Erie. The fruit resembles the common native blackberry, but is larger and finer. I introduced a few roots into my garden, and find them constant bearers from June until destroyed ...

... intelligence that no biography had as yet appeared of Sir Thomas Picton. Now the materials for such memoirs are as plentiful as blackberries ; so that he has nothing to do but to set some hack author to work at so much per sheet, who, of course, does not fail ...

... couplets of the spurious Mr. Montgomery to the pompous and inane bombast of John Abraham Heraud, have been as plentiful as blackberries, till, as is osual i „with trashy imitations of all kinds, they have almost created a distaste for religious poetry altogether ...

... have oncheck'd, her swing, To crush the Church, the Lord', the King— Seek we the signs which then inclin'd him, Plenty as blackberries we'll find 'em? When Beggar Dan, and all the Tail, At England's best may fearless rail, And as they vent their furious ...

... humiliating reflections on their own meanness, which it is impossible for such men to escape. Though arguments were plenty as blackberries ” in the scale of these men, a few halfpence would outweigh them all. There is, however, another class, more numerous perhaps ...

... title-page, and its table of contents presents an array of names, amid whose assemblage peers and peeresses are as thick as blackberries, and baronets, grand-cross,s, members of parliament, and such small deer. are the mere ealgem peers,—admitted amongst ...