Origin and Evolution of Transportation; Or, The Genesis of Railway Carriage ...World Railway Publishing Company, 1898 - 548 páginas |
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Página 221 - The continent is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the west by the Atlantic, on the south by the Southern Sea, and on the east by the Indian Ocean and Red Sea.
Página 416 - Sea, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by the Pacific Ocean, and on the south by the Antarctic Ocean.
Página 378 - It is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Gulf of Mexico and South America, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Página 446 - It, therefore, comprises the whole of the northern half of North America, with the exception of the United States Territory of Alaska on the west, and Labrador, which is under the control of the Government of Newfoundland, on the east. It is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the west by the Territory of Alaska and the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the United States and on the east by the Atlantic Ocean. 2. The origin of the word Canada is obscure, but the derivation origin of now generally...
Página 113 - The edges of the sails were furnished with a strong hem or border, also neatly coloured, serving to strengthen it, and prevent an injury, and a light rope was generally sewed round it for the same purpose. Some of the Egyptian vessels were of very great size.
Página 461 - Europe, bounded on the north by the English Channel, the Strait of Dover, and the North Sea ; on the east by Belgium, Luxemburg, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy ; on the south by Spain and the Mediterranean Sea, and on the west by the Bay of Biscay and the Atlantic Ocean. It extends from lat. 42° 25' to 51° 5
Página 46 - ... the future, but the evacuation was not decided upon until the British Government had received a guarantee from the Chinese Government that no foreign Power should occupy Corean territory. The British naval authorities were moreover of opinion that the retention of Port Hamilton was a waste of money in time of peace and a source of weakness in time of war. During its occupation by the British forces a cable was laid to Hong Kong, and huts had been erected for the marines and for stores. In Seoul...
Página 105 - ... their service on horseback.* Formerly it was requisite that those who received an investiture should make their appearance on horseback : the vassal was obliged to ride with two attendants to his lord's court, where, having dismounted from his horse, he received his fief. Covered carriages were known in the beginning of the sixteenth century ; but they were used only by women of the first rank, for the men thought it disgraceful to ride in them. At that period, when the electors and princes did...
Página 103 - And hung with ringlets to receive the reins ; Nine cubits long, the traces swept the ground : These to the...
Página 416 - America by the Isthmus of Panama. It is bounded on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, on the east by the Atlantic and on the west by the Pacific.