... THE BLUE-BOTTLE FLY. Buzzing and gay in the early morn, Fresh from a nap on the blackberry-thorn, Out for a flight over garden and wall, Peering no tumble and dreading no fall, Came a fly• lively, frolicsome, blue-bottle fly ; And his fret Were as neat ...

... that she. her sister, and other children stopped by the side of the Lockerbie-road on their way home from school to gather blackberries. She was sitting on a wall watching her companions when a man came up and touched her in an improper manner. She did not ...

... coffee? A lady wishes to know the best way of marking asked the doctor. A milk diet is the healthiest : table linen. Blackberry pie is our choice., although a it contains all the elements of the human blood. baby with a gravy dish is highly esteemed ...

... entertained of obtaining an excellent run, as report stated that on the Kentmere side of Garburn foxes were nearly as thick as blackberries. When Garburn gate was reached, the trusty pioneer dogs were allowed free range, and no sooner had the small protrubrance ...

... of pasture land as would make your cowboys out West mad with envy ; and right under the burning E q uator we have fed on blackberries and bilberries, and quenched our thirst with crystal water fresh from the snow beds. We have also been able to add nearly ...

... that cannot sin ! Come, my child, I said, trying to /ad her away. With goodbye to the poor hare, and come and look for blackberries. - bye, poor beret Sylvia obediently repeated, looking over her shoulder at it se we turned away. And then, all in ...

... y better told—in ten minutes. There are some exceptions, but to use a well-known phrase, they are not as plentiful as blackberries. As a rule, they may be wonderfully fluent, considering all things, and, though I have heard many a sentence begun whereof ...

... September morning when the still green fields were all glittering with dew, and bright webs of silver gossamer sparkled on the blackberry bushes, an acorn and a mushroom found themselves side by aide. The mushroom was tall and fresh-looking, and thought a deal ...

... cherries to 50,000 each, apricots mid grapes to 40,000 each, black cherries to MOOD, strawberries to 20,000, and apples, blackberries, currants, gooseberries, nectarines, quinces, sad raspberries to mailer amounts. The exports from San Francisco amounted ...

... taken over the wooden lout-bridge which crosses the Troutbeck river, and the cast-off near the site of where formerly stood blackberry Castle, but the lower portion of Rayrigg Allotment was searched in vain, and it was not until • cunsiderablu distance along ...

... undisturbed patches, white with the lyre•hearted grass of Pernauus — its trailing wreathes of briooy, and tea wealth of blackberries and nuts. How well you remember the life led by the artist•poet and his family, at that house where now the muter fulminates ...

... their rents from the damson and plum trees. Prices on Thursday were—Plums, ad. to 6d. per quart ; damsons, vid. to 4 d. ; blackberries, agd. to 3d. per quart : butter, Is. 2%d. to ts. 3Md. per lb ; eggs. Bto to for Is. ; potatoes, sd. to 6d. per stone. There ...