Quote by Junipero Serra

Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous.

Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of t

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The quote expresses gratitude for reaching San Diego, a renowned port. The speaker arrives on the first day of the month and acknowledges the city's reputation for being exceptional. The statement subtly implies that the speaker had a pleasant journey and recognizes the significance of their arrival at such a celebrated location.

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