... liar, scoundrel, and other epithets of this de- scription, are as familiar amongst them in application to each other as blackberries in Autumn. The other night they had a meeting to try Mit- chell, the proposer of Mr. Hunt, and in order to sober the minds ...

... the wit of man could conceive. How is this? Is it an age of such universal genius, and of candour; is merit as common as blackberries, and has it, for the first time, its just appreciation, and have envy and detraction fled the world ? No; the world is ...

... may not say that the staple of Blackburn is cotton without instant contradiction. Had oe said the staple of Blackburn was blackberries, Lord Grey should have had too much respect for the Peerage to gainsay it. What is ^he boasted independence of the House ...

... There will-be a profusion of fine-sounding phrases;i and sincere, ardent lovers of.liberty, will .be as plentiful as blackberries. Whenever the people come in contact with a patriot of this description, let them not fail to look at him with a penetrating ...

... 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 ...

... allowed fall swing in violence till a Magistrate could obtained to read the Riet Act. Wpere Magistrates as plectilt as blackberries, they could not always be procured in time prevent the commission of incalculable mischief. WVc look upon Mr. ROEBUCK'S ...

... enough you said it-true enough you have repeated it; but a reason ? we asked for reasons. Were reasons as plentiful as blackberries, our contemporary would give no reason on compulsion. After this re-assertion of what, we again declare, is one of the ...

... charge of a little girl about five years old, at the lodge; in her absence the little girl went out of the lodge to gather blackberries, leaving the deceased alone, and there being a fire in the lodge, the ehild went so close to it as to cause the clothes ...

... ilonourable Gentleman exclaimed with the Jolly Knight, Give you a reason on compulsion ! If reasons weme ats plenty us blackberries, I would not give you a reason on coompulsion [loud laughter]. 'lhe average value of the benefices in Ireland at present ...

... pounds to his E own account in the short space of one year, is E now at full play. Bills in Equity are as plenty t as blackberries, though not quite so cheap ; and i tho lawyers (upon whomsoever it shall devolve in I the end to bear the burden) are ...

... nomie more difficult. And, first, a word or two as to the difficulty. The time was when candidates were as 1ileutiful as blackberries. And why ? besause the office of a member was then one of profit. The electors of Leicester had seen a successful candidate ...

... save with ears that could catch the concert of the morning stars, or the spheres' music. Albeit Ribbonmen are plenty as blackberries, you might offer a thousand pounds for the sight of one, and miss the show. We have not heard what pecuniary aid Mr Ruthven ...