 | Richard Henry Dana (Jr.) - 1840 - 540 pages
...officers, and only six in the forecastle. This was bringing her too much down by the stern for our comfort. Leaving Santa Barbara, we coasted along down, the...uneven, and, for the most part, sandy and treeless ; until, doubling a high, sandy point, we let go our anchor at a distance of three or three and a half... | |
 | Charles Dwight Willard - 1899 - 222 pages
...way in which commerce was carried on through California ports at that time, over sixty years ago : "Leaving Santa Barbara, we coasted along down, the...uneven, and for the most part, sandy and treeless; until, doubling a high sandy point, we let go anchor at a distance of three and a half miles from shore.... | |
 | Charles Dwight Willard - 1899 - 222 pages
...way in which commerce was carried on through California ports at that time, over sixty years ago : "Leaving Santa Barbara, we coasted along down, the...uneven, and for the most part, sandy and treeless; until, doubling a high sandy point, we let go anchor at a distance of three and a half miles from shore.... | |
 | Richard Henry Dana - 1909 - 440 pages
...officers, and only six in the forecastle. This was bringing her too much down by the stern for our comfort. Leaving Santa Barbara, we coasted along down, the...uneven, and, for the most part, sandy and treeless ; until, doubling a high, sandy point, we let go our anchor at a distance of three or three and a half... | |
 | Richard Henry Dana - 1909 - 436 pages
...her too much down by the stern for our comfort. Leaving Santa Barbara, we coasted along down, the try appearing level or moderately uneven, and, for the most part, sandy and treeless ; until, doubling a high, sandy point, we let go our anchor at a distance of three or three and a half... | |
 | James Miller Guinn - 1915 - 498 pages
...description of San Pedro, the method of landing goods and the process of loading hides on shipboard : "Leaving Santa Barbara, we coasted along down, the...uneven, and, for the most part, sandy and treeless ; until, doubling a high sandy point, we let go our anchor at a distance of three or three and a half... | |
 | Charles Henshaw Ward - 1917 - 390 pages
...Learn once for all never to use commas before them. 1. then there finally now also therefore hence 2. nevertheless accordingly consequently however still...sentence. It is (like the semicolon after yes and no) & matter of degree. 10. A semicolon never introduces. It is never used after the salutation of a letter.... | |
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Leaving Santa Barbara, we coasted along down, the country appearing level or moderately uneven, and, for the most part, sandy and treeless, until, doubling a high, sandy point, we let go our anchor at a distance of three or three and a half miles from... 