... abundant berries, —tin* wild rose with the hip, the hawthorn with the haw, the blackthorn with the sloe, the bramble with the blackberry; and briony, privet, honey-suckle, elder, holly, and woody night-shade, with their other winter leasts for the bird*. The ...

... see it, and it was flattering to the crew, of whom each has a copy.- Were reasons as Falstaff observes, as plenty as blackberries, better could not be furnished. A Revieiw of the Causes, Tendency, ann Progress of the Revolution of Portugal. This will ...

... great lords of the crea tion,matrons, looking unutterable things, simpering misses, and ready-made fools, thick as blackberries, for miles around, eager to witness the making of the amorous couple one, became impatient of the happy evest's taking ...

... muck as 'by your leave,' and applied to educating a district where good schools are, comparatively speaking, as 'thick as blackberries,' and the college left with only one-tenth of its rightful incomue ; in another he says While the Commissioners have ...

... care is taken not to lose the beauty of the story in burlesquing it. The stcenery by Mr Callcott is exceedingly good; the Blackberry Brake is quite equal in beauty to MIr Bever- ley's Mistletoo Home, and the Transformation scene, in which is shown ...

... for trespassing in a wood belonging to the Misses Starkey, of Hattrin Hall, and taking therefrom, on the 15th of October, blackberries (wild brambles) of the value of six- pence, or thereabouts. The gamekeeper stated he had cautioned the defendant more than ...

... and fishes; sometimes many colours at once, like the peacock; or changeable like the chameleon; or successive, like the blackberries, which are first green, and then red, and then purple ? Surely there be objects for ornament, as well as things for use-or ...

... belongs to us all. Whether the Germans mean now to run upon Burns, and produce translation on translation of him, thick as blackberries,-thick as English Fausts -we cannot say. Four in one summer do seem to be enoughi! But the Germans themselves can look ...

... factories-that black-strap is at frequent work in them all-that cuffs from open and blows from clenched hands are plentiful as blackberries- that samples are shown of every species of shaking-and that there is no dearth of that perhaps most brutal of all beastly ...

... He contended that if such petty cases were to be the subject of summary convictions, any individual for gathering a few blackberries or other wild fruit by the road-side, or the weary traveller who quenched his thirst at a pool of water belong- ing to ...

... ground till the principal races were over. Divisional generals, brigadiers. colonels, and staff-officers were ?? plenty as blackberries, and, though the only representative of the fair sex was Mrs Seacole, who presided over a sorely-invested tent full of ...

... Shall meet, and take thee by the handI But serve him not as who obeys: He is thy slave if thou command: And blossoms on the blackberry-stalks He shall enchant as thou dost pass, Till they drop gold upon thy walks, And diamonds in the dewy grass. Such largess ...