Chapter XVII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

prior to a specified or implied time

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

in spite of the fact that

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

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From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

having a base

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

having the limits or boundaries established

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes

From this reading LOWER CALIFORNIA.

a strip of land projecting into a body of water

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

made or become different in nature or form

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

the shore of a sea or ocean

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

deem to be

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

a politically organized body of people under a single government

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

make or cause to be or to become

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

represented in words especially with sharpness and detail

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

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From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

having finished or arrived at completion

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

pleasantly occupied

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

third-person singular of “extend” — extend in scope or range or area

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

(of animals) fully developed

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

gain knowledge or skills

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

a formation of people or things one beside another

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

move something or somebody to a lower position

From this reading LOWER CALIFORNIA.

United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944)

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

of or relating to the sea

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

and nothing more

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

not any; not one

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

not one thing; not anything

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

the largest ocean in the world

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

to some extent; in some degree; not wholly

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

-ing form of “possess” — have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

at an earlier time or formerly

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

plural of “report” — a written document describing the findings of some individual or group

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

any address at which you dwell more than temporarily

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

plural of “resource” — available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

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From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

filled with satisfaction

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

unhealthy looking

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

a female person who has the same parents as another person

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

the state of being covered with unclean things

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

a thing, without saying which

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

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From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed

From this reading It has been described as the “tail end of an earthquake,”--as possessing a soil upon which nothing could be grown, a hot and sickly climate, and containing no internal resources of value.

the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

From this reading Lower California extends from Cape St. Lucas to a line running one marine league south of San Diego, being bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the east by the gulf of California.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

which person or people

From this reading A residence of six months upon the gulf of California entirely changed the opinion I had previously entertained of the country, which had been based upon reports of those who had merely sailed up or down its rugged coast.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading The territory of Lower California (California Baja) has been so much misrepresented, that although partially foreign to the object of this work, I consider it may not be uninteresting to learn something of a country which, I am satisfied, will one day create almost as much excitement in the old world as her northern sister has already done.