| California - 1885 - 812 pages
...the conditions of his problem is indicated, when he says in his final report: "I visited the grounds under a variety of circumstances, in summer and winter, by night and by day. I visited the other suburbs of San Francisco, and studied them with some care; and, without being able... | |
| Samuel Hopkins Willey - 1887 - 452 pages
...others, generally recognized to be essential to a neighborhood of the best fcrm of civilized homes, I visited it under a variety of circumstances, in summer...In respect of soil, exposure, natural foliage, and water supply, your ground is, to say the least, unsurpassed in the vicinity of San Francisco. Second.... | |
| California Historical Society - California - 1887 - 452 pages
...others, generally recognized to be essential to a neighborhood of the best form of civilized homes, I visited it under a variety of circumstances, in summer...In respect of soil, exposure, natural foliage, and water supply, your ground is, to say the least, unsurpassed in the vicinity of San Francisco. Second.... | |
| Samuel Hopkins Willey - 1887 - 450 pages
...others, generally recognized to be essential to a neighborhood of the best fcrm of civilized homes, I visited it under a variety of circumstances, in summer...conditions required, and how these may be best secured: — FirsU In respect of soil, exposure, natural foliage, and water supply, your ground is, to say the... | |
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