The Illustrated London GeographyRobson, Levey & Franklin, 1853 - 140 էջ |
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Էջ 14 - Scotland, on the East by the German Ocean, on the South by the English Channel, and on the West by St.
Էջ 98 - Kulanapan family is bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, on the east by the...
Էջ 127 - Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music meets not always now the ear: Those days are gone — but Beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy!
Էջ 11 - The continent is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, on the east by the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, and on the south by the confluence of the Atlantic and Indian oceans off the Cape of Good Hope.
Էջ 136 - N, when followed by a vowel, or when double, has the same sound as in English ; but when at the end of a word (not immediately followed by another word beginning with a vowel), or when followed by another consonant in the middle of a word, they have what is termed the nasal sound, which resembles that of ng, as in...
Էջ 26 - It is divided into four provinces: Ulster in the north, Leinster in the east, Munster in the south, and Connaught in the west. The...
Էջ 126 - From that time, like everything else which falls into the hands of the Mussulman, it has been going to ruin, and the discovery of the passage to India by the Cape of Good Hope gave the deathblow to its commercial greatness.
Էջ 14 - This ancient principality has a large extent of sea-coast, being bounded on the north by the Irish Sea ; on the west by St. George's Channel ; on the south by the Bristol Channel ; and on the east by the counties of Monmouth, Hereford, Salop, and Cheshire.
Էջ 34 - The chief mountains and highlands are, the Pyrenees (between France and Spain) ; the...
Էջ 2 - The top of a map is North, the bottom South, the right hand East, the left hand West.