Both, however, are pleasing vegetables.

The poor old Pittsfield elm lives on its past reputation.

A wig of false leaves is indispensable to make it presentable.
[I don't doubt there may be some monster-elm or other, vegetating green, but inglorious, in some remote New England village, which only wants a sacred singer to make it celebrated.

Send us your measurements,--( certified by the postmaster, to avoid possible imposition,)--circumference five feet from soil, length of line from bough-end to bough-end, and we will see what can be done for you.] -- I wish somebody would get us up the following work:- SYLVA NOVANGLICA.
Photographs of New England Elms and other Trees, taken upon the Same Scale of Magnitude.

With Letter-Press Descriptions, by a Distinguished Literary Gentleman.