Rudiments of modern geographyOliver & Boyd, 1842 - 156 páginas |
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2d Edition Africa Alps ancient Arabia Atlantic Ocean Austria Baltic Bay of Bengal Bay of Biscay Black Sea bound in cloth BOUNDARIES.-North brazen meridian Brazil breadth British America Cape Caspian Sea Chinese Tartary climate coast Colombia comprehending Dead Sea divided east to west Eastern Peninsula eastward EDINBURGH ACADEMY Egypt established religion Europe extends falls farther fertile flows France French Frith Geography German Ocean Germany globe Greece Gulf Half Tribe Hindostan Indian Ocean Islands Isle Italy Lake land latitude Length Loch Loire Lough manufactures Mediterranean Mexico millions Mount Mountains mouth north to south north-east north-west Northern Ocean northward Nubia Pacific Ocean Persia Plata Population principal Red Sea Rhine river RIVERS.-The Roman Catholic Rudiments of English Russia Scotland seaport sewed Siberia soil South America south-east south-west southward Spain square miles Straits sun's place Sweden Switzerland Thibet town TOWNS.-On Tribe of Manasseh volume ward westward
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