Overland Monthly, Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman 1868-1875, 1916 |
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... miles away . All that he saw had the attraction of nov- elty , for this was his first visit to California . But , as he looked , he asked himself : " Is there any true local color left to San Francisco ? Of course , it has its sea gulls ...
... miles away . All that he saw had the attraction of nov- elty , for this was his first visit to California . But , as he looked , he asked himself : " Is there any true local color left to San Francisco ? Of course , it has its sea gulls ...
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... miles one ought to find much which is dis- tinctive and delightful . But here in San Francisco ? " " Yes , right ... mile away . They came to the corner of Jones and Broadway , walked fifty yards to the east , and stood on the brow of ...
... miles one ought to find much which is dis- tinctive and delightful . But here in San Francisco ? " " Yes , right ... mile away . They came to the corner of Jones and Broadway , walked fifty yards to the east , and stood on the brow of ...
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... mile away , and it was fascinating to watch the traffic on the water . A river steamer paddled past the wharves and piers . The afternoon sun shone full on its long white side , above which rose the square pilot house and tall black ...
... mile away , and it was fascinating to watch the traffic on the water . A river steamer paddled past the wharves and piers . The afternoon sun shone full on its long white side , above which rose the square pilot house and tall black ...
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... miles of primitive forests and mirrored lakes mean more to the writer than the artificial surrounding of unromantic Chicago , or the brazen atmosphere of Fifth avenue . Literary Indiana may be all right , Mark Twain's beloved ...
... miles of primitive forests and mirrored lakes mean more to the writer than the artificial surrounding of unromantic Chicago , or the brazen atmosphere of Fifth avenue . Literary Indiana may be all right , Mark Twain's beloved ...
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... mile move over into the Palouse away from the rattlesnake infested region . The poor homesteader begged him to stay and not leave , as they could not possibly get another machine in there . Gibson could not help but con- sider his ...
... mile move over into the Palouse away from the rattlesnake infested region . The poor homesteader begged him to stay and not leave , as they could not possibly get another machine in there . Gibson could not help but con- sider his ...
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