... on something more like equal terms. He still pro- El fesses, with Sir John Falstaffl If reasons were as in plenty as blackberries, he would not give them upon SC compulsion ; and he also professes as strong a dislike |in to the task of answering questions ...

... Hlonoarable atid Learned Frieind had asked, how could v lIe give Orstatices iiearer thati those:? if reasons were as plenty as blackberries lie would give none, because, forsootit, Ito Records n Soere kept. But was tlhis an answer ? was it tiot the fact that ...

... MIRACLES. Asplentiy as blackberries.-FALSTAFF in 1. Henry IV. Now that MIRACLES, like reasons (and very un- like any thing of the sort) are plenty as blackberries, no one expresses the least surprise at passing events, however strange, and above ...

... good thing) that power is placed in so many hands-that there are so many Magistrates, that you may pick them up like blackberries by the road side; that they are a fruit which grows, as it were, on every thorn-but as things are ordered, we take that ...

... s of choice. UAJtETABLE SuipaasrsrsoN.-Th/e Sherbornse Mercueryt says, a sputetis of blight or grub has settled onl the blackberry leaves, gris'wing theni Insa serpentine manner,so that the dead fihre shows ?? the remaining green. It will hardly be credited ...

... the valour of a Falstaff they assure their Prince, their compeers and their countrymen, that if relief were as plenty as blackberries, they would grantrnone, tipon compulsion;I and they then proceed to revile as conspirators and incendiaries, all who i ...

... corrupt Candidate,' forsooth, a san like his fathers before him . Bribery and corruption, we doubt not, are plentiful as blackberries in London ; but her citizens of credit and renown, during times of political ferment, in the exercise of their elective ...

... 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 ...