He had scaled the rough stone dyke and was out in the turnip-field adjacent.

CABBAGE, TURNIP-TOPS, AND GREENS.All the cabbage tribe, which comprises coleworts, brocoli, cauliflower, sprouts, and turnip-tops, in order to be delicate, should be dressed young, when they have a rapid growth; but, if they have stood the summer, in order to be tender, they should be allowed to have a touch of frost.

I was thinking as I walked over to Squire Morton's to ask for the turnip seed for master,I was thinking, Sally, that I am nothing but a poor workingman after all.

INGREDIENTS.To each 1/2 gallon of water, allow 1 heaped tablespoonful of salt; turnip-greens.

" Mr. HENRY H. LOOMIS, a member of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in the city of New York, says, in a recent letter "The Rev. Mr. Hart, recently my pastor, in Otsego county, New York, and who has spent some time at the south as a teacher, stated to me that in the neighborhood in which he resided a slave was set to watch a turnip patch near an academy, in order to keep off the boys who occasionally trespassed on it.

Roger is away among the thick green turnip-ridges and the short white stubble all the day.

In their cultivated state, they are generally supposed to have been introduced to England from Hanover, in the time of George I.; but this has been doubted, as George II. caused a description of the Norfolk system to be sent to his Hanoverian subjects, for their enlightenment in the art of turnip culture.

She is going to bake some turnip pies to-dayout of the turnip you

The culture of hops, though profitable when it succeeds, is very precarious: as soon as the plant appears above ground, it is attacked by an insect somewhat similar to the turnip-fly, which devours the young heads.

But it has given place to the short-horns in its native district, where turnip-husbandry is pursued with advantage.

KOHLRABBI.A hardy kind of Turnip cabbage, grown much in Germany for fodder: it is very nutritive, and has the property of resisting frost better than either the turnips or cattle-cabbage.

Two began to clear a patch of turnip-land about a hundred and fifty yards off, leaving their guns against a tree close at hand.

"Surely," said I. "There is no mistake it is the figure of the ten of diamonds, probably stuck upon a turnip lantern.

You start "packing" at about 4 p.m. As soon as it is dusk the servants slink off across that turnip morass behind and drag our few belongings back to where the limbers are.

After the animals have eaten the turnip mush, they become agreeable, and will rub against the keepers, and eat out of your hand.

THE GREENGROCER'S TOAST.May we spring up like vegetables, have turnip noses, radish cheeks, and carroty hair; and may our hearts never be hard like those of cabbages, nor may we be rotten at the core.

A cold turnip-pasty stood on the table, with the cider-jug that Job Lear regularly emptied at supper.

We had wash pot full of collards or turnip salad.

The five amalgamated farms are light turnip soil, with the exception of about 200 acres, which are well drained.

"Now I'll show you how to get the turnip home," said Uncle Wiggily.

A sleigh would not probably make any great figure in Bond street, whose silken sons and daughters would probably mistake it for a turnip cart, but in the Canadas, it is the means of pleasure, and glowing healthful exercise.

They have only to look northward and hold the third thing, which thinks itself superior to either: the enormous turnip-face of ce type là, as the French say, who conceives that he can make them both like himself and yet remain superior to both.

Ches (pronounced by the Algonquin Indians Chees), signifies a plant of the turnip family.

On turnips feast whene'er you please, And riot in my beans and peas; If the potato's taste delights, Or the red carrot's sweet invites, Indulge thy morn and evening hours, But let due care regard my flowers: 20 My tulips are my garden's pride, What vast expense those beds supplied!'

Some of them wore belts and gores of turnip foliage of different nuances of green luxuriance, combining with every conceivable shade and alternation of vegetable coloring.