... some distinguished mark of favour. There are things too common with us for honour and reward. Brave men are as abundant as blackberries, and duty is an absolute drug, it therefore becomes necessary to select objects of favour clear of these vulgar claims ...

... Belladouna, or the deadly nightshade, which was of the first plants of any note that I met with. The roadsides were lined with blackberries for miles. I have heard my late old friend, Samuel Barlow, talk about eating a ' strike at Alderley Edge once. He might ...