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Excerpt from Idyls of the Missions, Franciscan Dynasty, California, 1769-1833: A Brochure
To the thoughtful eve the California missions, standing in august grandeur, speak of indomitable courage and exalted religious zeal of the architects, the Spanish missionaries, in hewing their wav through a wilderness, enduring great hardships, traveling on foot five hundred miles from the beautiful bav thev named San Diego to the splendid harbor they named San Francisco in honor of Saint Francis the Father of their Order.
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