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... mean that they desired to make him their chief . While it is thought that the famous sailor was somewhat fanciful in his account , it is probably in the main quite true . According to Sir Francis the Indians who came to visit him in ...
... mean that they desired to make him their chief . While it is thought that the famous sailor was somewhat fanciful in his account , it is probably in the main quite true . According to Sir Francis the Indians who came to visit him in ...
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... means seaworthy , so that the only alternative , if haste were to be made , was to send a party by land to find Monterey and to gain a footing there . The plan agreed upon then was that Father Junipero should remain in San Diego and ...
... means seaworthy , so that the only alternative , if haste were to be made , was to send a party by land to find Monterey and to gain a footing there . The plan agreed upon then was that Father Junipero should remain in San Diego and ...
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... mean to California and the world ? It means that , had it never been , the won- derful Franciscan Missions of California had never risen , standing as they do today , most of them in ruin , but still the most priceless heritage of the ...
... mean to California and the world ? It means that , had it never been , the won- derful Franciscan Missions of California had never risen , standing as they do today , most of them in ruin , but still the most priceless heritage of the ...
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... mean for them only physical decay and the damnation of their redeemed souls . Perhaps Junipero had still another reason for the removal . He loved , intensely , the beautiful in nature , and there is no more beautiful spot in all God's ...
... mean for them only physical decay and the damnation of their redeemed souls . Perhaps Junipero had still another reason for the removal . He loved , intensely , the beautiful in nature , and there is no more beautiful spot in all God's ...
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... means of signs caused him to understand that he wanted him to go and find his people and bring them back with him . This the as- tonished native did , in due time reappearing with large numbers of his tribe bearing an abundance of seeds ...
... means of signs caused him to understand that he wanted him to go and find his people and bring them back with him . This the as- tonished native did , in due time reappearing with large numbers of his tribe bearing an abundance of seeds ...
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American Angeles Antonio Arguello Arrillaga arrived Bear Flag Bear Flag Republic beauty Borica brown-robed Cabrillo Cali Califor called Captain Carmelo Castro Christian church civil coast Comandante command County-Created February 18 dream El Camino Real established Estevanico expedition Fages Father Junipero Felipe de Neve fornia Franciscan Fremont Galvez Gaspar de Portola glory gold golden Governor of California hands harbor hills honor horses hundred Indians islands Juan Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo Junipero Serra Kearney land leagues Mexican Mexico miles military Mission San missionaries Monterey mountain neophytes never original twenty-seven counties Pacific padres party passed Pedro Pico Pious Fund port Portola presidio Province pueblos River sailed San Carlos San Diego San Francisco San Gabriel San Jose Santa Barbara Santa Clara Sebastian Vizcaino ships shores sion soldiers Sonoma Spain Spaniards Spanish Stockton terey tion trail Vallejo Valley Viceroy Vizcaino voyage wandering waters
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Stran 288 - Phew ! " And a long, low whistle blew. " Come, now, really that 's the oddest Talk for one so very modest. You brag of your East ! You do ? Why, I bring the East to you ! All the Orient, all Cathay, Find through me the shortest way ; And the sun you follow here Rises in my hemisphere. Really, — if one must be rude, — Length, my friend, ain't longitude.
Stran 165 - I am a long ways from home, and am anxious to get there as soon as the nature of the case will admit. Our situation is quite unpleasant, being destitute of clothing and most of the necessaries of life, wild meat being our principal subsistence. "I am, reverend father, your strange but real friend and Christian brother, "JS SMITH.
Stran 288 - ... Orient, all Cathay, Find through me the shortest way ; And the sun you follow here Rises in my hemisphere. Really, — if one must be rude, — Length, my friend, ain't longitude." Said the Union, " Don't reflect, or I'll run over some Director." Said the Central, " I'm Pacific ; But, when riled, I'm quite terrific. Yet to-day we shall not quarrel, Just to show these folks this moral, How two Engines — in their vision — • Once have met without collision.
Stran 342 - ... saddle the evening before; nor was there the least doubt that he would have done the whole distance in the same time if he had continued under the saddle. "After a hospitable detention of another half...
Stran 192 - To overthrow a Government which has seized upon the property of the Missions for its individual aggrandizement; which has ruined and shamefully oppressed the laboring people of California by...
Stran 287 - What was it the Engines said, Pilots touching, — head to head Facing on the single track, Half a world behind each back?
Stran 244 - And shall we be capable of permitting ourselves to be subjugated, and to accept in silence the heavy chain of slavery? Shall we lose the soil inherited from our fathers, which cost them so much blood? Shall we leave our families victims of the most barbarous servitude? Shall we wait to see our wives...
Stran 9 - Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.
Stran 153 - We came to anchor within two cable lengths of the shore, and the town lay directly before...
Stran 153 - Every common ruffian-looking fellow, with a slouched hat, blanket cloak, dirty under-dress, and soiled leather leggins, appeared to me to be speaking elegant Spanish. It was a pleasure simply to listen to the sound of the language, before I could attach any meaning to it. They have a good deal of the Creole drawl, but it is varied with an occasional extreme rapidity of utterance, in which they seem to skip from consonant to consonant, until, lighting upon a broad open vowel, they rest upon that to...