正文 The Ponds

Sometimes, having had a surfeit of human society and gossip, and

worn out all my village friends, I rambled still farther westward

than I habitually dwell, into yet more unfrequented parts of the

town, "to fresh woods and pastures new," or, while the sun was

setting, made my supper of huckleberries and blueberries on Fair

Haven Hill, and laid up a store for several days. The fruits do not

yield their true flavor to the purchaser of them, nor to him who

raises them for the market. There is but one way to obtain it, yet

few take that way. If you would know the flavor of huckleberries,

ask the cowboy or the partridge. It is a vulgar error to suppose

that you have tasted huckleberries who never plucked them. A

huckleberry never reaches Boston; they have not been known there

sihey grew ohree hills. The ambrosial and essential

part of the fruit is lost with the bloom which is rubbed off in the

market cart, and they beere provender. As long as Eternal

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