I had fought my man, and more than one of them, while you were eating blackberries in a short jacket.

She had earned the money for these shoes picking blackberries at ten cents the gallon, and Uncle Pros had bought them at the store at Bledsoe according to his own ideas.

"But when the blackberries were ripe He said to me one day, 'Phebe, if you will take the time That's given you for play, "And gather blackberries enough, And carry them to town, To buy your bonnet and your shoes, I'll try to get a gown.'

We plucked blackberries ready iced from the bushes by the road-side, and went on in the cold, for the sun shone only on the top of the opposite mountain, into another valley, down which rushed the rapid Ulver.

I can still recall the thrill of joy, excitement, and wonder it gave me to go on an exploring expedition through it, to find the blackberries, both ripe and green, that grew along the edge of the fence.

"Yes, try the blackberry,Aunt Priscilla made it her very own self.