Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineA. Roman and Company, 1895 |
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... thousand domes and min- arets , the sacred Nile , the red desert of Lybia , where there is no shade save what the chameleon casts , the tombs of the Mamelukes , the Island of Roda , where the great law - giver was found , lay stretched ...
... thousand domes and min- arets , the sacred Nile , the red desert of Lybia , where there is no shade save what the chameleon casts , the tombs of the Mamelukes , the Island of Roda , where the great law - giver was found , lay stretched ...
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... thousand dollars . When his larger and more lucrative ranchos were lost , General Vallejo had no longer the means to keep up these grounds , but his home was here until his death , which occurred in 1890. " In his younger days , " says ...
... thousand dollars . When his larger and more lucrative ranchos were lost , General Vallejo had no longer the means to keep up these grounds , but his home was here until his death , which occurred in 1890. " In his younger days , " says ...
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... thousand dollars , but as his income was at the time eighteen thous- and a month it was not considered reck- less expenditure . The field glass used by Commodore Stockton during his con- quest of California , he presented to Mr. Bandini ...
... thousand dollars , but as his income was at the time eighteen thous- and a month it was not considered reck- less expenditure . The field glass used by Commodore Stockton during his con- quest of California , he presented to Mr. Bandini ...
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... thousand hills " had vanished , and he was at the close of life a comparatively poor man . The question arises would it - have been better for his descendants had his nature been less nobly generous , more cunning , his love for money ...
... thousand hills " had vanished , and he was at the close of life a comparatively poor man . The question arises would it - have been better for his descendants had his nature been less nobly generous , more cunning , his love for money ...
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... thousand head in this manner , yet where some of the thieves were caught by vigilantes , and he was summoned to appear against them , he would not go , saying though he " wished them punished he did not want them hung , " and they were ...
... thousand head in this manner , yet where some of the thieves were caught by vigilantes , and he was summoned to appear against them , he would not go , saying though he " wished them punished he did not want them hung , " and they were ...
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