 We came to anchor within two cable lengths of the shore, and the town lay directly before...  California - Page 157by John Steven McGroarty - 1911 - 393 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Henry Dana (Jr.) - Sailors - 1840 - 540 pages
...plastered, which gives a much better effect than those of Santa Barbara, which are of a mud-color. The red tiles, too, on the roofs, contrasted well with the white plastered sides, and with the extreme greenness of the lawn upon which the houses — about an hundred... | |
 | Richard Henry Dana (Jr.) - Sailors - 1883 - 488 pages
...adobe, which gives a much better effect than those of Santa Barbara, which are mostly left of a mud color. The red tiles, too, on the roofs, contrasted...dotted about, here and there, irregularly. There are in thia place, and in every other town which I saw in California, no streets nor fences (except that here... | |
 | Richard Henry Dana - 1890 - 494 pages
...adobe, which gives a much better effect than those of Santa Barbara, which are mostly left of a mud color. The red tiles, too, on the roofs, contrasted...with the extreme greenness of the lawn upon which the housas — about a hundred in number — were dotted about, here and there, irregularly. There are... | |
 | Richard Henry Dana (Jr.) - Seafaring life - 1890 - 376 pages
...houses being plastered, which gives a much better effect than those of Santa Barbara, which are of a mud color. The red tiles, too, on the roofs, contrasted well with the white plastered sides, and with the extreme greenness of the lawn upon which the houses — about an hundred... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1901 - 770 pages
...plastered, which gives a much better effect than those of Santa Barbara, which are of a mud-color. The red tiles, too, on the roofs, contrasted well with the white plastered sides, and with the extreme greenness of the lawn upon which the houses — about an hundred... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 768 pages
...which are of a mud-color. The red tiles, too, on the roofs, contrasted well with the white plastered sides, and with the extreme greenness of the lawn upon which the houses — about an hundred in number — were dotted about, here and there, irregularly. . . . . . . The next day we... | |
 | Richard Henry Dana - Seafaring - 1909 - 440 pages
...plastered, which gives a much better effect than those of Santa Barbara, which are of a mud-color. The red tiles, too, on the roofs, contrasted well with the white plastered sides and with the extreme greenness of the lawn upon which the houses — about an hundred... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 758 pages
...plastered, which gives a much better effect than those of Santa Barbara, which are of a mud-color. The red tiles, too, on the roofs, contrasted well with the white plastered sides, and with the extreme greenness of the lawn upon which the houses — about an hundred... | |
 | Richard Henry Dana, Jr. - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 492 pages
...adobe, which gives a much better effect than those of Santa Barbara, which are mostly left of a mud color. The red tiles, too, on the roofs, contrasted...There are in this place, and in every other town which 1 saw in California, no streets nor fences (except that here and there a small patch might be fenced... | |
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