Southern California Quarterly, 第 11 卷Historical Society of Southern California., 1918 |
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... land . Meanwhile , in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , England and Spain gained considerable headway in the New World , for it was not until the eighteenth century that the name of France actually became of consequence in the ...
... land . Meanwhile , in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , England and Spain gained considerable headway in the New World , for it was not until the eighteenth century that the name of France actually became of consequence in the ...
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... land . was never known , and Tahiti , Madagascar and various parts of the Americas were all later mentioned as the mysterious land of De Gonneville . Thus , the discovery itself was of doubtful value ; nevertheless , it had its ...
... land . was never known , and Tahiti , Madagascar and various parts of the Americas were all later mentioned as the mysterious land of De Gonneville . Thus , the discovery itself was of doubtful value ; nevertheless , it had its ...
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... lands , and his success at war had proved his ability as a leader . He had also the gift of inspiring confidence and optimism in his associates , and of conducting affairs with a diplomatic smoothness . The voyage was ostensibly under ...
... lands , and his success at war had proved his ability as a leader . He had also the gift of inspiring confidence and optimism in his associates , and of conducting affairs with a diplomatic smoothness . The voyage was ostensibly under ...
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... land , for " all these coasts " , reported the French Academy , " are absolutely unknown to Europeans " 21 The return trip was to be made down past the Chinese and Manila coasts , then by way of the Cape of Good Hope back to France ...
... land , for " all these coasts " , reported the French Academy , " are absolutely unknown to Europeans " 21 The return trip was to be made down past the Chinese and Manila coasts , then by way of the Cape of Good Hope back to France ...
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... land was soon left behind , and for the next two months the expedition explored , as fully as their time - schedule allowed , various South Sea islands . Some time was also spent at the Sandwich group , where the great English navigator ...
... land was soon left behind , and for the next two months the expedition explored , as fully as their time - schedule allowed , various South Sea islands . Some time was also spent at the Sandwich group , where the great English navigator ...
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第 36 頁 - Ha, you gods! why this? what this, you gods? why, this Will lug your priests and servants from your sides; Pluck stout men's pillows from below their heads: This yellow slave Will knit and break religions; bless the accurs'd; Make the hoar leprosy ador'd; place thieves, And give them title, knee, and approbation, With senators on the bench...
第 68 頁 - History may be searched in vain for and equal march of infantry. Half of it has been through a wilderness where nothing but savages and wild beasts are found, or deserts where for want of water there is no living creature.
第 68 頁 - ... was unmarked by a single act of injustice. Thus, marching half naked and half fed, and living upon wild animals, we have discovered and made a road of great value to our country. "Arrived at the first settlement of California, after a single day's rest, you cheerfully turned off from the route to this point of promised repose, to enter upon a campaign, and meet, as we supposed, the approach of an enemy ; and this too, without even salt to season your sole subsistence of fresh meat.
第 68 頁 - With crowbar and pick and axe in hand, we have worked our way over mountains, which seemed to defy aught save the wild goat, and hewed a passage through a chasm of living rock more narrow than our wagons.
第 39 頁 - Therefore, the citizens, whose names are hereunto attached, do unite themselves into an association for the maintenance of the peace and good order of society, and the preservation of the lives and property of the citizens of San Francisco...
第 94 頁 - Drake, Sir Francis. The world encompassed. Being his next voyage to that to Nombre de Dios, formerly imprinted . . . offered . . . especially for the stirring up of heroick spirits, to benefit their country and eternize their names by like bold attempts.
第 68 頁 - The garrison of four presidios of Sonora concentrated within the walls of Tucson, gave us no pause. We drove them out, with their artillery, but our intercourse with the citizens was unmarked by a single act of injustice. Thus, marching half naked and half fed, and living upon wild animals, we have discovered and made a road of great value to our country.
第 66 頁 - Overland Pony Express". The broad saddle, wooden stirrups, immense flappers to guard the rider's feet, and the girth that knows no buckle, were of the sort customary in California for swift horsemen who appreciate mud. At a quarter to 4 he took up his line of march to the Sacramento boat. Personally, he will make short work, and probably be back in a day ; but by proxy he will put the West behind his heels like a very Puck, and be in at New York in thirteen days from this writing.
第 74 頁 - Mexicans on their prancing horses, decked with wonderful, silver-trimmed bridles made of rawhide or braided horsehair, and saddles with high horns, sweeping stirrups, and wide expanse of beautiful tooled leather. The men themselves were dressed in black broadcloth, ruffled white shirts, high-heeled boots, and highcrowned, wide sombreros which were trimmed with silver-braided bands, and held securely in place by a cord under the nose. They would come in, fifty or sixty strong, stake out their caballos,...
第 66 頁 - From 1 o'clock till the hour of our going to press, a clean-limbed, hardy little nankeen-colored pony stood at the door of the Alta Telegraph Company's office — the pioneer pony of the famous express which to-day begins its first trip across the continent. The little fellow looked all unaware of his famous future. Two little flags adorned his head-stall, from the pommel of his saddle hung, on each side, a bag lettered "OVERLAND PONY EXPRESS.