thornberry

The settlers 'wives contrive to make good pies and preserves with them by first scalding the fruit and then rubbing it between coarse linen cloths; I have heard these tarts called thornberry pies, which, I think, was a good name for them.

Lady Mary and her Nurse Catharine Parr Strickland Traill 1850

I have heard these tarts called thornberry pies, which, I think, was a good name for them.

In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada Catharine Parr Strickland Traill 1850

Orange silk fluttered, caught in the claws of a thornberry bush.

Spirit Gate 2006

The orange silk caught in the thornberry fluttered, one corner twisting up and twisting down as it tried to wriggle free.

Spirit Gate 2006

CSPAN – thornberry R-TX -al qaeda used internet video games to get their message out.

Firedoglake » Color Me Surprised? 2006

The thornberry patches that would have slowed lancers had vanished into powdery ash.

Ordermaster Modesitt, L. E. 2005

How, in the lake region, he dawdles among the low-land thornberry bushes in autumn, how he knows of many things to eat beside the thorn-apples, and how plump he gets, and how cunning!

A Man and a Woman Stanley Waterloo 1879

And Thornberry said his own website, www. thornberry.house.gov, now features a video blog where his constituents can speak their minds about issues that matter to them.

Times Record News Stories 2010