A system of geographyLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1826 - 120 páginas |
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... covered with water . NATURAL DIVISION OF THE LAND . Land is naturally divided into Continents , Islands , Peninsulas , Isthmuses , Promontories , & c . A Continent is a large tract of land , containing several Countries or Kingdoms ...
... covered with water . NATURAL DIVISION OF THE LAND . Land is naturally divided into Continents , Islands , Peninsulas , Isthmuses , Promontories , & c . A Continent is a large tract of land , containing several Countries or Kingdoms ...
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... covered with ships and vessels of all sizes . The THAMES receives several smaller rivers in its course : viz . the Cherwell , at Oxford ; the Thame , at Dorchester ; the Kennet , at Reading ; the Lodden , near Twyford , in Berkshire ...
... covered with ships and vessels of all sizes . The THAMES receives several smaller rivers in its course : viz . the Cherwell , at Oxford ; the Thame , at Dorchester ; the Kennet , at Reading ; the Lodden , near Twyford , in Berkshire ...
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... covering roofs , and red sandstone which exudes a kind of mineral pitch . Chief Towns . Rivers , & c . 2. Shrewsbury ...... 19,602 ...... Severn . Wellington ...... 9,390 ...... Near Shrewsbury canal Chief Towns . Market Made- Ellesmere ...
... covering roofs , and red sandstone which exudes a kind of mineral pitch . Chief Towns . Rivers , & c . 2. Shrewsbury ...... 19,602 ...... Severn . Wellington ...... 9,390 ...... Near Shrewsbury canal Chief Towns . Market Made- Ellesmere ...
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... - tains , but gentle eminences with valleys between , covered with plantations , orchards , and meadows . The county is chiefly agricultural , there is scarcely any department of husbandry OXFORD CIrcuit , herEFORDSHIRE . 39.
... - tains , but gentle eminences with valleys between , covered with plantations , orchards , and meadows . The county is chiefly agricultural , there is scarcely any department of husbandry OXFORD CIrcuit , herEFORDSHIRE . 39.
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... covered with numerous flocks of sheep . Many of the valleys are distinguished for the richness of their pasturage , and in the centre of the county the soil is generally good . Considerable quantities of flax and hemp are grown in + ...
... covered with numerous flocks of sheep . Many of the valleys are distinguished for the richness of their pasturage , and in the centre of the county the soil is generally good . Considerable quantities of flax and hemp are grown in + ...
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Arctic Ocean Atlantic Ocean Austria Baltic banks Bay of Biscay Bishop Black Sea borders bounded Bristol called canal Cape capital Caspian Sea castle Cattegat cattle celebrated Channel Chief Towns chiefly coal coast consists contains copper corn cotton Danube degrees Denmark district divided east eastern Elbe England English exports extensive falls feet fertile Firth flax forests formerly France Funen grand duchy Gulf of Bothnia harbour hemp Hertfordshire hills inhabitants Ireland Irish Sea iron island Isle Kent King kingdom Lake land Lapland Loch longitude Lough manufactures marble Mediterranean mineral mines Moldavia moun mountains north latitude North Sea north-east north-west northern Norway Ouse passes peninsula Poland principal produces province quantities Rhine rises Rivers Russia Scotland sea-ports separated Severn shire silk situated soil south-east south-west Spain square miles Straits surface Sweden Switzerland tains Thames tract Turkey Upper Saxony vallies village west longitude western wine woollen
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Página 289 - America 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 on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Página 296 - The United States is bounded on the north by the Dominion of Canada, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Gulf of Mexico and the Republic of Mexico, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean; the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.
Página 134 - It is bounded on the North by the Arctic Ocean ; on the East by the Pacific Ocean ; on the South by the Indian Ocean ; and on the West by the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Caspian Sea, and the Oural Mountains.
Página 65 - Scotland, on the East by the German Ocean, on the South by the English Channel, and on the West by St.
Página 300 - It is bounded on the north by Massachusetts, on the east by Rhode Island, on the south by Long Island Sound, and on the west by New York.
Página 276 - It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the little river El Arish, (supposed to be the scriptural " River of Egypt,
Página 324 - Here's to the United States!" said the first speaker,— "bounded on the north by British America, on the south by the Gulf of Mexico, on the east by the Atlantic, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean!
Página 248 - Asia is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the west by Europe, the Mediterranean and Red Sea.
Página 305 - Is bounded on the north by Virginia, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Atlantic, South Carolina and Georgia, and on the west by Tennessee.
Página 64 - In law, a custom whereby the lands of the father are equally divided at his death among all his sons.