| 1850 - 1254 oldal
...their anchorage. Now scarce a day passed, but some cluster of sails, bound outward through the Goldeu Gate, took their way to all the corners of the Pacific....opposite to those of older communities. There the letting all past experiences go for nought and rule is scarcity of money and abundance of __^ ,1 ;i... | |
| University magazine - 1851 - 822 oldal
...juggler, which grew, blossomed, and bore fruit before the eyes of the spectators, San Francisco seems to have accomplished in a day the growth of half a century." The greatest characteristic of the inferior tribes of mankind is a want of vital energy — an inability... | |
| Robert Sears - 1854 - 668 oldal
...and useless at their anchorage. Now scarce a day passed. but some cluster of sails, bound out tear d through the Golden Gate, took their way to all the...seemed to have accomplished in a day the growth of half century." It was but a brief period above sketch of San Francisco was ned, that that fated city was... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1856 - 472 oldal
...with in all quarters, furnished with home luxury, and aristocratic restaurants presented daily thtir long bills of fare, rich with the choicest technicalities...accomplished in a day the growth of half a century. When I first landed in California, bewildered and amazed by what seemed an unnatural standard of prices,... | |
| Augusta Blanche Berard - 1859 - 230 oldal
...numerous public schools, as well as many academies, have been already established. Says Bayard Taylor : " Like the magic seed of the Indian juggler, which grew,...accomplished in a day the growth of half a century." Of New Mexico and Utah, the other territories which have been secured to the United States by the late... | |
| William Henry Wills - 1860 - 464 oldal
...Eldorado, by Bayard Taylor, correspondent to the Tribune newspaper. lofty hotels, gaudy with verandahs and balconies, were met -with in all quarters, furnished...existence will not pour in fast enough. Mr. Taylor tella us, that " a curious result of the extraordinary abundance of gold and the facility with which... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1861 - 462 oldal
...of the Parisian cuisine. Then, vessels were coming in day after day, to lie deserted and useless afc their anchorage. Now scarce a day passed, but some...accomplished in a day the growth of half a century. When I first landed in California, bewildered and amazed by what seemed an unnatural standard of prices,... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1862 - 488 oldal
...Gate, took their way to all the corners of the Pacific. Like the magic seed of the Indian ju<rgler, which grew, blossomed and bore fruit before the eyes...accomplished in a day the growth of half a century. When I first landed in California, bewildered and amazed by what seemed an unnatural standard of prices,... | |
| 1851 - 1006 oldal
...juggler, which grew, blossomed, and bore fruit before the eyes of the spectators, San Francisco seems to have accomplished in a day the growth of half a century." The greatest characteristic of the inferior tribes of mankind is a want of vital energy — an inability... | |
| Augusta Blanche Berard - 1878 - 364 oldal
...California the peculiar dress, dwellings, and customs of the Celestial Empire. Says Bayard Taylor : " Like the magic seed of the Indian juggler, which grew,...accomplished in a day the growth of half a century." (See p. 229 et seq.) 337- Nevudn. — The first settlers of Nevada were Mormons, who founded Carson... | |
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