San Francisco : its builders, past and present : pictorial and biographical . ight, law and wisdom on every rockfrom iSIaine to Oregon. Brave as a lion. Captain Howard was asmodest as a school-girl and never was a man more sedulously guardedabout wounding the feelings of others. His good face, smooth shavenin an era when everjbody More beards except priests and actors,shines out from the veil of the past with the radiance of an eveningstar, calm, and serene in its noble carriage and pure love of William D. M. Howard lived till today it might have been adisputed point as to whether


San Francisco : its builders, past and present : pictorial and biographical . ight, law and wisdom on every rockfrom iSIaine to Oregon. Brave as a lion. Captain Howard was asmodest as a school-girl and never was a man more sedulously guardedabout wounding the feelings of others. His good face, smooth shavenin an era when everjbody More beards except priests and actors,shines out from the veil of the past with the radiance of an eveningstar, calm, and serene in its noble carriage and pure love of William D. M. Howard lived till today it might have been adisputed point as to whether he or Peter Cooper was entitled to beconsidered the foremost of American philanthropists. But Howardis at rest and California weeps heavily at the portals of his tomb. Buthis gallant spirit stems the shock of the plague and baffles the firefiend. His noble charity survives him and the great heart of hisadopted state will not let his memory die. ^^ I I ^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^K II 111 ^^^H 1 V ^d^K !! v^H^^^I H ^ i^^^^^^^^^^^^^^l ^H ^^^^^r ^ ^^^^^^^^H ^H ? 1 O . J\ . H /V 0. ^. l^ale


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