The first book of geographyJ. Green, 1841 - 142 páginas |
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... native land , and we should love it with great affection . It is a pleasant country . King Charles the second , who had lived many years out of it , on his return was asked which country he thought best of all he had seen , he replied ...
... native land , and we should love it with great affection . It is a pleasant country . King Charles the second , who had lived many years out of it , on his return was asked which country he thought best of all he had seen , he replied ...
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... natives little cause to admire Christianity ; but we may now hope for better things , especially since the exertions made by the good Rammohun - Roy : he did much for India , and , though dead , he yet , by his deeds , speaks , and his ...
... natives little cause to admire Christianity ; but we may now hope for better things , especially since the exertions made by the good Rammohun - Roy : he did much for India , and , though dead , he yet , by his deeds , speaks , and his ...
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... natives are industrious . BORNEO is , next to Australia , the largest island in the world . You will see in the map that the equator runs through it ; therefore it must be very hot . Little is known of the interior of Borneo . It is ...
... natives are industrious . BORNEO is , next to Australia , the largest island in the world . You will see in the map that the equator runs through it ; therefore it must be very hot . Little is known of the interior of Borneo . It is ...
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... natives . From some of the Senegambians Mr. Park received very kind treatment . The chief rivers of Senegambia are the Senegal and the Gambia . The country is very warm and fruitful . Sierra Leone , a little below Senegambia , is a ...
... natives . From some of the Senegambians Mr. Park received very kind treatment . The chief rivers of Senegambia are the Senegal and the Gambia . The country is very warm and fruitful . Sierra Leone , a little below Senegambia , is a ...
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... native of Genoa in Italy , who had long thought that by sailing west , across the Atlantic Ocean , he could get to India much quicker than by going round Africa . But for a long time he could get no one to listen to him . At last , the ...
... native of Genoa in Italy , who had long thought that by sailing west , across the Atlantic Ocean , he could get to India much quicker than by going round Africa . But for a long time he could get no one to listen to him . At last , the ...
Términos y frases comunes
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
Pasajes populares
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...