Elementary Inductive GeographyPotter & Putnam Company, 1900 - 228 páginas |
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... Describe the two scenes of low , flat land . Some of the land of our earth is neither very high nor very low and flat . It may be hilly , or it may be irregular , roll- ing land . Lazelle HILLY AND ROLLING LAND . The part between the.
... Describe the two scenes of low , flat land . Some of the land of our earth is neither very high nor very low and flat . It may be hilly , or it may be irregular , roll- ing land . Lazelle HILLY AND ROLLING LAND . The part between the.
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... Describe each . Tell which you like best , and why . Keep a record of the clear days during the winter ; also of the stormy , the very cold , and the windy days . We have very warm weather in SUM- MER . The days are long and full of ...
... Describe each . Tell which you like best , and why . Keep a record of the clear days during the winter ; also of the stormy , the very cold , and the windy days . We have very warm weather in SUM- MER . The days are long and full of ...
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... Describe it . You should have a little garden of your own , if it is only in a window box . Some plants live many years . Find out which of those brought into school belong to this class . Some live one year , others two years . Which ...
... Describe it . You should have a little garden of your own , if it is only in a window box . Some plants live many years . Find out which of those brought into school belong to this class . Some live one year , others two years . Which ...
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... Describe what you see in the picture of a cotton - gin . It is then baled and taken to a railroad Describe the scene ton . " From tion or is sent to in large our own try and other their FRUIT or SEEDS . Think what part of each of the ...
... Describe what you see in the picture of a cotton - gin . It is then baled and taken to a railroad Describe the scene ton . " From tion or is sent to in large our own try and other their FRUIT or SEEDS . Think what part of each of the ...
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... naval stores " ? Learn what you can in regard to their com- mercial value . Describe each scene here , rep- resenting the turpentine industry . LONG LEAF PINE . age . They are all reaching and spread- ing out. EVERGREENS . 33.
... naval stores " ? Learn what you can in regard to their com- mercial value . Describe each scene here , rep- resenting the turpentine industry . LONG LEAF PINE . age . They are all reaching and spread- ing out. EVERGREENS . 33.
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Africa Alaska animals ANTARCTIC ANTARCTIC OCEAN ARCTIC ARCTIC CIRCLE Arctic Ocean Asia Atlantic ATLANTIC OCEAN Australia Baffin Bay belong Bering Sea bodies of water Brazil Cape China climate Coastal Plain cold Continent cotton coun Describe DESERT earth east eastern Europe farming Find flow forests fruits grain grand divisions grass grow Gulf harbors highlands important Indians industries islands Lake land largest city live locate the capital lowlands manufacturing Mexico mineral mining Mississippi moun mountain Name and locate North America northern OCEAN Pacific PACIFIC OCEAN PENINSULA plants plateau Port principal railroads region rock rocky Russia seaport Siberia slope snow soil South southern Strait streams sugar summer surface tains Tell tion Trace the rivers trade centers trees TROPIC TROPIC OF CANCER TROPIC OF CAPRICORN tures United Valley vessels warm water-parting West White winds winter
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Página 7 - The wonderful air is over me, And the wonderful wind is shaking the tree; It walks on the water, and whirls the mills, And talks to itself on the tops of the hills.
Página 8 - With the wheat-fields that nod and the rivers that flow, With cities and gardens, and cliffs and isles, And people upon you for thousands of miles? Ah! you are so great, and I am so small, I tremble to think of you, World, at all; And yet, when I said my prayers to-day, A whisper inside me seemed to say, "You are more than the Earth, though you are such a dot: You can love and think, and the Earth cannot!
Página 99 - Granite to me is potter's clay: Under the touch of my careless waves It rises in turrets and sinks in caves; The iron cliffs that edge the land I grind to pebbles, and sift to sand, And beach-grass bloweth and children play In what were the rocks of yesterday; It is but a moment of sport to me — I am the Sea! I am the Sea. In my bosom deep Wealth and Wonder and Beauty sleep; Wealth and Wonder and Beauty rise In changing splendor of sunset skies, And comfort the earth with rains and snows Till waves...
Página 222 - Memphis, Tenn Miami, Fla Milwaukee, Wis Minneapolis, Minn — Mobile, Ala Montgomery, Ala Nashville, Tenn Newark, NJ New Haven, Conn New Orleans, La New York, NY Norfolk, Va Oakland, Calif Oklahoma City, Okla.
Página 99 - THE SEA. I am the Sea. I hold the land As one holds an apple in his hand. Hold it fast with sleepless eyes, Watching the continents sink and rise. Out of my bosom the mountains grow, Back to its depths they crumble slow : The earth is a helpless child to me — I am the Sea! I am the Sea. When I draw back Blossom and verdure follow my track, And the land I leave grows proud and fair, For the wonderful race of man is there; And the winds of heaven wail and cry While the nations rise and reign and...
Página 99 - I am the Sea. The earth I sway; Granite to me is potter's clay ; Under the touch of my careless waves It rises in turrets and sinks in caves; The iron cliffs that edge the land I grind to pebbles and sift to sand, And beach-grass bloweth and children play In what were the rocks of yesterday. It is but a moment of sport to me. I am the Sea ! I am the Sea. In my bosom deep Wealth and Wonder and Beauty sleep ; Wealth and Wonder and Beauty rise In changing splendor of sunset skies, And comfort the earth...
Página 222 - Erie, Penn Evansville, Ind. . . Fall River, Mass. . . Fitchburg, Mass. . . Fort Wayne, Ind. . . Fort Worth, Tex. . . Galveston, Tex. . . Gloucester, Mass. . . Grand Rapids, Mich. Harrisburg, Penn. Hartford, Conn. . . Haverhill, Mass. . . Hoboken, NJ . . . Holyoke, Mass. . . Houston, Tex. . . . Indianapolis, Ind.
Página 22 - For convenience in measuring distances the surface of the earth is divided into two equal parts by an imaginary line, called the Equator, extending horizontally around it.
Página 9 - They are divided into six Grand Divisions : North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. (Europe and Asia together form Eurasia.) Find each grand division in the world-pictures.
Página 222 - Pa., Atlanta, Ga., Atlantic City, NJ, Auburn, 'NY, Augusta, Ga., Baltimore, Md., Bay City, Mich ... Bayonne, N.