Easy Lessons in Geography and History: Designed for the Use of the Younger Classes in the New England SchoolsHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1832 - 116 páginas |
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Africa afterwards Asia Atlantic ocean Boston cape Cape Horn captain chief circle circumference comets Connecticut river degrees died drawn east Eastern Continent eclipse England English equator Europe farther fight forefathers four rods friends frigid zones geography globe governor gulf of Mexico Harvard College Haven colonies Herschel Holland inhabitants island killed lakes land Latin word latitude Let the pupil Let the teacher live longitude Masassoit Massachusetts Colony Mediterranean sea miles millions Mississippi moon mountains mouth move round Narrhagansett Indians Old World Pacific ocean parallel lines Pequot war Pequots persons Philip planets Plymouth Colony Questions for Review right angle river Humber rods square round the earth round the sun sachem Salem Sassacus savages SECTION sent settlement settlers ship side slate sometimes called South America southern straight line tell town United vessel Wampanoags weather western Winslow Winthrop
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Página 56 - The ram, the bull, the heavenly twins, And next the crab the lion shines, The virgin and the scales, The scorpion, archer, and sea-goat, The man that holds the watering-pot, And fish with glittering tails.
Página 39 - Every circumference of a. circle, whether the circle be large or small, is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees. Each degree is divided into 60 equal parts called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds.
Página 116 - George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson James Madison James Monroe John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson Martin Van Buren William Henry Harrison * John Tyler James K. Polk Zachary Taylor * Millard Fillmore Franklin Pierce James Buchanan Abraham Lincoln * Andrew Johnson Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield * Chester A.
Página 70 - Nuevitas and took possession of the country In the name of the King of Spain.
Página 110 - He would not accept his life, when offered on the condition that he should make peace with the English. When he was informed that it was determined to put him to death, he said, 'I like it well; I shall die before my heart is soft, before I shall have spoken anything unworthy of myself.
Página 26 - In the New England states — Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island...
Página 30 - What is a river ? A river is a large stream of water flowing through the, land. What is a lake ? A lake is a body of water surrounded by land.
Página 11 - And this point is called the centre of the circle, [and any straight line drawn from the centre to the circumference is called a radius of the circle].
Página 29 - What is an Island ? An Isl'and is a portion of Land entirely surrounded by Water.'How do you spell Island ? 12.
Página 88 - I see that the English are my friends and love me, and while I live I will never forget the kindness they have shown me.