... goods over one or other of the frontiers without paying duty. Straschniks, or custom soldiers, are, course as common as blackberries in this golden land ; but they cannot do more than mitigate the evil, and, indeed, some sceptical persons declare that ...

... Sambo say No, my good massa, I tink, Do you see any green in de white ob myeye ? « That's Devonshire cream for your blackberry pie. In passing through life 'tis but few things we want, And the best way to live, is to learn from the ant, And the reason ...

... day went to the to ol Beachy Head, intending to commit suicide by over, but seeing some children with a baske filled With blackberries he having a great liking for_that J off to gather some, and forgot all about his suicidal tendencies. As he could not live ...

... he submitted tha t0 Say tbey did not were doing a wrongful i y Were , uot the went into a farmed field S'd T an a lad or blackberries. They morel vf m ushrooms ' n,lts ' purpose of feeding , too , k oats or the taking a proper W nkin * they were to justify ...

... bill—Berry before it due—Berry. 3Tour father, the elder—Berry, would not have been such a goose—Berry, but you needn't look so black—Berry, for I shan't pay you till Christmas—Berry. There were two persons the name of Dr. John Thomas, not easily to be distinguished ...

... neighbourhood of Sydney such fruits as the peach, nectarine, apricot, plum, fig, grape, cherry, and orange are as plentiful blackberries. The orangeries and orchards New South Wales are among its sights ; and in the neighbourhood of Sydney and round Port Jackson ...

... winters known for many past. In this village several strawberries have been picked both by hedgerow and in garden ; while blackberry bushes with both fruit and blossom thereon may be seen in the neighbourhood of Mr. Clogg's limequarry. The cottage gardens ...

... to 2s. Od. per pound; pears, to 2d. each ; tomatoes, Bd. and 10. per lb. ; apples, ld. per lb. ; rhubarb, ld. per lb.; blackberries, per qt; apricots, 3d. each ; peaches, from 6d. to Bd7 each figs, lid. each; plums, lOd. and Is. per qt. and 4d. to lOd ...

... He stopped minute and picked some blackberries for some children ; but when the girl passed she said nothing about having been robbea. Mrs. Isaacs said she had been with prosecutrix, but left her to pick blackberries. She was over the hedge picking them ...

... Bd. to 2s. Od. per pound; pears, to 2d. each tomatoes, Bd. and 10. per lb. ; apples Id', per lb. ; rhubarb, ld. per lb.; blackberries, 2Jd. per qt; apricots, 3d. each ; peaches, from ,2d. to od. each • tigs, lhd. each ; plums, sd. and lOd. per qt. and 4d ...

... 2s. Od. per pound ; pears, jd. to 2d. each ; tomatoes, Bd. and 10. per lb. ; apples, ;id! per lb ; rhubarb, ld. per lb.; blackberries, lid and 2d.per qt; apricots, 3d. each ; peaches, from 2d. to id. each figs, each ; plums, sd. and 10d. per qt. and 4d ...

... to 2s. Od. per pound ; pears, id. to 2d. each ; tomatoes, Bd. and per lb. ; apples, ld. per lb.; rhubarb, ld. per lb.; blackberries, Hd. and 2d. per quart.; apricots, 3d. each ; tigs, each ; plums, sd. ami lOd. per quart, and 4d. to lOd. per dozen ; potatoes ...