A Prayer by John White Chadwick Fragment
A fragmentary prayer lines arm the text with archaic diction praising divine recompense. The piece references hands that praise and angels guiding through blue drops, Norfolk style imagery, and a sense of earthly roots and plantings as metaphors. Grounded in religious language, it presents a devotional tone with invocation to God.
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John White Chadwick
Abalones Secret and a Colonial Romance on the Shore
In 1825 at the Presidio San Francisco a lieutenant pursues Pachita de Sola amid a crowded harbor setting. The tale blends courtship, military order, and the sight of a remarkable vessel built to sail to Sausalito, with family ties to Commandante Arguello and distant noble lineage shaping tensions on the beach and wharf.
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Nage
Padiita de Sola
California
Pachita
John
Anderson
Migs de Sola
Miss de Sola
Lieutenant Anderson
Presidio
Senorita Padiita de Sola
Juan de Echeandia
Mission Dolores
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Luis Antonio Arguello
Jose Maria
Senorita Padilta de Sola
Sausalito
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Bat Pachita
Arthur McEwen
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Two Shipwrecked Lovers Escape by Mejíco Coast Miracle
A tale from 1890 recounts Lieutenant Juan de Echeandia and Senorita Padiita de Sola surviving eight days at sea after their boat loses mast and sail. Juan rationed food and water, shielded the woman, and guided a rescue by Marin toward the Presidio as prayers and miracles accompany their return.
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Benthe Mejico
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Senorita Padiita de Sola
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Pedi
Senorita de Sola
Mary
Juan
Pedro
Hittell
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Marin
Presidio
Lesseon
Luis Antonio Arguello
Man Demands Butter Replacement From Waiter
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Farmer Blossom
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Italy on brink of war as crisis grows in government
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Marquis di Rudini
Giolitti
France
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Sun
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Wolverhampton
Harry Moores
Vint
Moores
Court of Justice
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