... which are here, but by the absence of the major work which we had hoped for. One of these small upright pieces, called Blackberry gathering,' is a master-piece of the most poetical kind in colour and design, with its two figures of girls climbing among ...

... excel- lent personage and I ubbock or Lamrnmas Day; then the Teley,-/r suggests a Blue-bell Day in June and a Blackberry Day in October; and a Primrose and Violet Day in March, it says, would not be at all a bad idea. It makes no allusion ...

... kind : the tale of the Pioneer's Cottage, though somewhat dawdlingly treated, is original, graphic, and mildly tragic; Blackberry Farm (describing a site which Nature reclaims as her own) is naive and amusing. The fable about the narrator's Pegasus ...

... point. That is, there were eight 20's and forty-three ig's in the list of fifty-seven winners. The IS's were plentiful as blackberries, and only sixteen of the best came in for a prize. Last year thirty-one similar scores were in. The shooting at 500 yards ...

... trees, &c., until she is as healthy and brown and active as any mother might desire. Their last exploit included a day's blackberry bunting, an expedition to a neighbouring fair, and a misadventure after- wards in consequence of assisting themselves on ...

... sedgy sunk pool with swans; or children playing catch beside the pond, or watching the waggons go home, or scrambling after blackberries beneath the twisted pines upon the hill-side; or young girls walking home in company after the singing, or dancing to the ...

... birds have gone on breeding until it is literally tout perdreau, partridges being as plentiful in the Champagne plains as blackberries on an English common. As during our day's drive we did not encounter a single gendarme or garde champ~tre, it is the Champenois ...

... GREYWELL HILL PLATE.-Storeoway (Wyatt), I. Oedine, 2. Batsford, 3. Four started. HUNTERS' STAKES.-Feeling (Mr. A. Yates), I. Blackberry, 2. Rachel, 3. Nine started. NEWCASTLE RACES.-THIs DAY. SEVENTH STEPHENSON BIENNIAL STAKES (One mile and a ?? at 2a0-Thorn ...

... twelve, living in Derby, were returning home yesterday by Little Eaton Canal-side from the country, where they had been blackberrying, when the younger accidentally fell into the water. The brother, endeavouring to catch hold of him, also fell in, and both ...

... of empires and emperors at this moment, and to look back to a happier time when empires and emperors were as common as blackberries. A little study of continental politics might, perhaps, comfort Lord Robert. Lest any member of the House should be puzzled ...

... thirteen, named Thcmas Denyer, at Bramley. The complainant said that on Wednesday after- noon he was in a field gathering blackberries, when the prisoner came up and e laid claim to the berries he had gathered. A struggle took place between the e boys, and ...

... thirteen, named Thomas Denyer, at Bramley. The complainant said that on Wednesday after- noon he was in a field gathering blackberries, when the prisoner came up and laid claim to the berries he had gathered. A struggle took place between the boys, and the ...