History of Mendocino County, California : comprising its geography, geology, topography, climatography, springs and timber . s and herds are taking shelterfrom the rays of the middays sun. He is told that the city is just at hand,but he looks in vain for any evidences of the fact. The perspective of theroad is closed up by a dense foliage, while the forest seems to embrace theentire landscape. The air is fresh and pure, and not a taint is borne on itfrom the near city. Everything has an air of rusticity about it, and as faras discei-nible, one may as well consider himself a thousand miles away


History of Mendocino County, California : comprising its geography, geology, topography, climatography, springs and timber . s and herds are taking shelterfrom the rays of the middays sun. He is told that the city is just at hand,but he looks in vain for any evidences of the fact. The perspective of theroad is closed up by a dense foliage, while the forest seems to embrace theentire landscape. The air is fresh and pure, and not a taint is borne on itfrom the near city. Everything has an air of rusticity about it, and as faras discei-nible, one may as well consider himself a thousand miles away fromany city as one. Gradually, however, a change begins to come over the have changed into suburban cottages, and the evidences of citylife are beginning to manifest themselves. A moment more, and the stagesweeps up to the hotel door with a grand flourish, and you emerge from thedusty coop to find yourself in the heart of a beautiful and thriving city,with its busy mart extending far in every direction. But the city is not allto be seen from any one stand-point, and one must needs pass along all its. %-:,..


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