Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine, Volume 15A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 305
... less than that of the proud masters at whose command they toiled ; elaborate sculptured decorations were executed without the aid of iron , by processes the results of which bear witness to native patience and skill ; temples , idols ...
... less than that of the proud masters at whose command they toiled ; elaborate sculptured decorations were executed without the aid of iron , by processes the results of which bear witness to native patience and skill ; temples , idols ...
Page 428
by all accounts , they are rather worse . They are less brave , less truthful , less moral , less honest . The men are at heart superstitious skeptics ; the wom- en frivolous devotees . During the late wa . Apia on Sunday was wont to be ...
by all accounts , they are rather worse . They are less brave , less truthful , less moral , less honest . The men are at heart superstitious skeptics ; the wom- en frivolous devotees . During the late wa . Apia on Sunday was wont to be ...
Page 491
... less voluminous , less rich in anecdote and incident than the Memoirs , the present volume may justly claim precedence in its vivid and natural rep- resentation of the inner life and personality of its subject , as shadowed forth in her ...
... less voluminous , less rich in anecdote and incident than the Memoirs , the present volume may justly claim precedence in its vivid and natural rep- resentation of the inner life and personality of its subject , as shadowed forth in her ...
Contents
A Barbaric Yawp | 34 |
A Fantasy of Roses | 75 |
California and Mexico | 101 |
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