Overland Monthly, Volume 4A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 230
ON THE LOWER CALIFORNIA COAST . IN XTO . TH HE west coast of Lower Califor- nia is high , broken , and extreme- ly barren : no green hill - side or verdant valley cheers the tired mariner , when closing in with its shores ; not even the ...
ON THE LOWER CALIFORNIA COAST . IN XTO . TH HE west coast of Lower Califor- nia is high , broken , and extreme- ly barren : no green hill - side or verdant valley cheers the tired mariner , when closing in with its shores ; not even the ...
Page 231
... coast " before returning home , the rich silks and other costly stuffs suit- ed to the tastes of the wealthy classes of Mexico and Central America were put on board , and the ship returned to the coast under the guise of a sealing ...
... coast " before returning home , the rich silks and other costly stuffs suit- ed to the tastes of the wealthy classes of Mexico and Central America were put on board , and the ship returned to the coast under the guise of a sealing ...
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... Coast ; but was unsuccessful in finding the main re- sorts of the objects of pursuit , and , in a heavy gale , the vessel sustained damage , and returned to port . From that time no particular effort was made to search out the real cod ...
... Coast ; but was unsuccessful in finding the main re- sorts of the objects of pursuit , and , in a heavy gale , the vessel sustained damage , and returned to port . From that time no particular effort was made to search out the real cod ...
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