The first book of geographyJ. Green, 1841 - 142 páginas |
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... mean ? " " What can be the meaning of all these hard words ? " says the boy who has to get a page or two of geographical definitions by heart , Now the main object of this book is to explain the meaning of " hard words , " and to ...
... mean ? " " What can be the meaning of all these hard words ? " says the boy who has to get a page or two of geographical definitions by heart , Now the main object of this book is to explain the meaning of " hard words , " and to ...
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... means a wanderer . They ww Waph #red te kom , and shine by his light alone , pret , wan with , wail looks very bright when the sun ***** *** it , Comere , we you all know , are seen but very seldom . The word comet means hair or hairy ...
... means a wanderer . They ww Waph #red te kom , and shine by his light alone , pret , wan with , wail looks very bright when the sun ***** *** it , Comere , we you all know , are seen but very seldom . The word comet means hair or hairy ...
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... means of globes and maps . A globe is a perfectly round ball , and has a map of the world with all its countries and seas drawn upon it . This is a very useful thing , and we can hardly have a true notion of the earth without seeing one ...
... means of globes and maps . A globe is a perfectly round ball , and has a map of the world with all its countries and seas drawn upon it . This is a very useful thing , and we can hardly have a true notion of the earth without seeing one ...
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... means of the latitude and longitude we can easily find any place on a map , or globe . We have mentioned the equator as a great line dividing the globe from east to west into two equal parts ; the parts thus divided are called the ...
... means of the latitude and longitude we can easily find any place on a map , or globe . We have mentioned the equator as a great line dividing the globe from east to west into two equal parts ; the parts thus divided are called the ...
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... means opposite to the Arctic . The spaces on the earth between these circles are named zones , or bands . There are five zones ; two Frigid , two Temperate , and one Torrid . The Torrid zone lies between the Tropics , and is forty ...
... means opposite to the Arctic . The spaces on the earth between these circles are named zones , or bands . There are five zones ; two Frigid , two Temperate , and one Torrid . The Torrid zone lies between the Tropics , and is forty ...
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Affghanistan Africa Antarctic Ocean Arabia Arabian Sea Asia Asiatic Turkey Atlantic Ocean Austria Baltic-Sea Bay of Biscay beautiful bounded built called Cape capital celebrated chief rivers chief towns China Christians climate coast cold continent corn cultivated Describe divided earth east Egypt England English Europe famous fertile flowing fond France fruitful Geography Give Gold governed Greece grow Gulf Gulf of Venice high mountains Hindostan Holland Indian inhabited Ireland iron islands belong isles Isthmus Italy kind king lakes land Laplanders large town largest live Mediterranean Sea Mention Mexico miles Name natives nearly Pacific Ocean peninsula Persia Peru planets pleasant poles poor Portugal pretty principal rivers principal towns produce provinces religion remarkable round Russia Scotland sea-port Siberia silver small islands snow South America Spain Spaniards Straits Switzerland Tartary thing Tibet trade trees Turkey Turks warm wild winter zone
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Página 106 - I would not change my native land For rich Peru with all her gold : A nobler prize lies in my hand, Than East or Western Indies hold.
Página 17 - America is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the south by the Antarctic Ocean ; on the east by the Atlantic ; and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Página 30 - PORTUGAL. PORTUGAL is bounded on the north and east by Spain, and on the west and south by the Atlantic.
Página 70 - Ishmael, because the LORD hath heard thy humiliation. 12. And he will be a wild man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and in the presence of all his brethren shall he dwell.
Página 81 - It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea; on the east by the Isthmus of Suez, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean; on the south by the Southern Ocean, and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean.
Página 42 - The children of Holland take pleasure in making, What the children of England take pleasure in breaking;" I believe their bijouterie and nouveautes are chiefly manufactured for the foreign markets.
Página 57 - It is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean ; south, by the Indian Ocean ; east, by the Pacific Ocean...
Página 10 - ... 34. Parallel lines are those which are in every part equally distant from each other. They may be parallel straight lines ( = ), or parallel curved lines ( ^ ). 35.
Página 3 - And a little farther on we are told that "God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good.
Página 12 - Circles, so that there is one in each hemisphere ; they are called temperate, because they are not subject to the excessive heat of the . Torrid , Zone, nor to the excessive cold of the Frigid Zones. The two Frigid Zones lie...