Why will it not?
Then all the valleys would be pink and white, and soft to tread on.
They would fall as light as feathers, smelling sweet; and it would be like sleeping and yet waking all at once." She never knew Santa Barbara.
I said the horses feel proud, and their owners tell me how they turn their heads to see their adornment.

And well they may, for a true Barbareno loves his horse as does the Arab, and delights in his decoration.

Easily first in this matter is Mr.W.D.Thompson, who came to Santa Barbara from Maine more than forty years ago, a nephew of the captain with whom Dana sailed.

Mr.Thompson is a progressive man, who appreciates the many improvements achieved and contemplated, but still loves to tell of the good old times when he was roughing it as a pioneer.

He has done a most important and valuable work in having a typical Mexican saddle and bridle of the most approved and correct pattern made out of the finest leather and several thousand silver dollars.