... those whose infantile steps once wandered into the forbidden recesses of ‘f Banker's Hollow, in search of the luscious blackberry or the interesting bird's neat, are scattered abroad, fewvery few—remaining to chant the glories of those early exploits ...

... present aspect, but had at one time been redolent of the hawthorn blossom and the wild rose; and in the autumn rich with blackberries. But the meadow lands have preserved their greenness, being principally devoted to dairy purposes, which are in great demand ...

... fragrance of the hawthorn, the honeysuckle, and the wild rose; and their hedge bottoms were trailed over with the vine of the blackberry. These glories have departed; and the old people do not seem to care about surviving them. No one, to have seen this unique ...