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...dding curiosity of the others, their manner of staring at the poor as at a Zoo. She felt herself a great liberator. She put her hand to her mouth, her... ...the Chinese lantern which Mr. Marbury had brought back as his present from San Francisco. Carol found the Marburys admiring and therefore admirable. T... ... of a place called Gopher Prai- rie, but ten thousand towns from Albany to San Diego: Dyer’s Drug Store, a corner building of regular and un- real blo... ...a place called Gopher Prai- rie, but ten thousand towns from Albany to San Diego: Dyer’s Drug Store, a corner building of regular and un- real blocks ... ...sement. They were like the Sunday-afternoon mob starting at monkeys in the Zoo, poking fingers arid mak- ing faces and giggling at the resentment of t... ... erywhere, in batik-curtained studios in New York, in Kan- sas farmhouses, San Francisco drawing-rooms, Alabama schools for negroes. From them she got... ...e from El Paso into Mexico, their first foreign land. They jogged from San Diego and La Jolla to Los Angeles, Pasa- dena, Riverside, through towns wit... ...m San Fran- cisco Chinatown; the blocks carved by the old Frenchman in San Diego; the lariat from San Antonio. “Will you forgive mummy for going away?...
..., meant Mrs Roby’s house in Berkeley Street.—’Last Sunday they were at the Zoo to- gether. Dick got them tickets. I thought you knew about it.’ ‘Do yo... ...tion from the City to the Prime Minister asking for a subsidized mail, via San Francisco, to Japan. And Lopez, though he had no interest in Japan, had... ...at subject. He spent most of the day at the rooms in Coleman Street of the San Juan Mining Association, of which Mr Mills Happerton had once been Chai... ...ices, and acknowledged as a claimant for the office of resident Manager at San Juan in Guatemala. Now the present project was this,—that Lopez was to ... ...ce knew to the contrary. And here our hero took advantage of his name. Don Diego di Lopez had been the first to raise the banner of freedom in Guate- ...
...win gave a pleasing effect to the nearer parts of the scen- ery. BAHIA, OR SAN SALVADOR. BRAZIL, Feb. 29th. — The day has passed delightfully. Delight... ...striches readily take to the water. Mr. King informs me that at the Bay of San Blas, and at Port Valdes in Patagonia, he saw these birds swimming seve... ...9th and 30th. — We continued to ride over plains of the same character. At San Nicolas I first saw the noble river of the Parana. At the foot of the c... ... highly developed, and on the evening when Mr. Owen’s paper was rea at the Zoo- logical Society, it was mentioned by a gentlema that *I noticed that s... ... it, an although in deep water, brought it each time to the surface In the Zoo- logical Gardens I have seen the otter treat a fis in the same manner, ... ...possesse considerable powers of movement, by means of a short neck. In one zoo- *I was surprised to find, on counting the eggs of a large white Doris ... ...first arrival in Tierra del Fuego. A little after noon we doubled Cape St. Diego, and entered 226 The V oyage of the Beagle the famous strait of Le M...