... The late Lord Aberdare xVas greatly interested in the growth of Nonconformity. While laying the foundation-stone of the Blackberry Church, Mountain Ash, he expressed pleasure that for once the Nonconformists had been beaten in pioneer work. A few days ...

... it. Close to it hung King Humbert's crown of white lilies, while immediately behind was suspended the Queen's wreath of black-berried bay and the Duchess of Connaught's wreath of white and red camelias. Princess Beatrice's wreath remained on the coffin ...

... the benefit solely of the reporters. Idiomatic French-speaking Eng- lish schoolmasters are, of course, as plentiful as blackberries in the season-in short, are a positive drug in the market. Quite so! To listen to a debate on one portion of the grievances ...

... Cardiff, and Swansea. An. other feature is the bountiful crop of clergymen, doctors, and lawyers—the former being as thick as blackberries, and, like them, found in high- ways and byeways; not, however, in solitude, but in the company of young m idensor eligible ...

... Wilkie Collinfc Every well-known actor and manager in ijonuOy used the house, as olubs at that time were m nleutiful as blackberries. ...

... statement that as a nation we are far more bitterly hated by the French than are the porarily victorious Germans. Growing blackberries and mushrooms, by law. are not private property. You may be prose. cuted for trespass on land where they grow, but not ...

... haveanother view of yonder landscape. A scene so fair is not soon forgot. I saw some children with a basket filled with blackberries, and I, having a great liking for that fruit, went off to gather some, and forgot all about my suicidal tendencies. As ...

... women will paint, it is better, observes a medical authority, to resort to simple methods which will not injure the skin. Blackberry or strawberry juice rubbed slightly on the cheeks and then washed off with milk gives a beautiful tint which cannot be called ...

... acted in the past as if they expected Dafts, Shaws, Morleys, Oseroffcs, Barneses, and Gunns to come to band as easily as blackberries can be gathered by the roadside. The importance of this action cannot be overestimated in English cricket, for Notts has ...

... an archdeacon. you are expected to apologise for col- liding with a canon, while smaller dignitaries are as plentiful as blackberries. The rural clergy, Who have brought their wives and daughters with them to enjoy their scant holiday, make the most they ...

... length. THE VACANCY IN ANGLESEY. Candidates for the seat which is to bo vacated by Mr Thomas Lewis seem to ho as numerous blackberries in September. The Ndrth \Valel papers are intensely interested in the division, ai it is feared that rashness may lead ...

... soon. While there I went for one or two drives in the donkey cart, with Fanny.' our old donkey, and picked a quantity of blackberries and some nubs. The Rectory is very old, and Charles I. Idept' there when he was hiding from Cromwell. Lifton church is ...