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... Kingdom of Spain .. 186 186 189 189 190 187 188 196 The Canary Isles . 195/195 195 196 The Kingdom of Portugal .. 196197 197 | 197 | 197 197 200 200 200 198 199 204 The Azores or Western Isles . 1203203 Madeira and Porto Santo ...
... Kingdom of Spain .. 186 186 189 189 190 187 188 196 The Canary Isles . 195/195 195 196 The Kingdom of Portugal .. 196197 197 | 197 | 197 197 200 200 200 198 199 204 The Azores or Western Isles . 1203203 Madeira and Porto Santo ...
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... Kingdom of Spain .... The Canary Isles .... The Kingdom of Portugal .. The Azores or Western Isles .... Madeira and Porto Santo .... The Confederation of Switzerland . The Kingdom of Belgium .. The Kingdom of Holland . The German ...
... Kingdom of Spain .... The Canary Isles .... The Kingdom of Portugal .. The Azores or Western Isles .... Madeira and Porto Santo .... The Confederation of Switzerland . The Kingdom of Belgium .. The Kingdom of Holland . The German ...
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... Kingdom of Prussia . 291 291 The Kingdom of Denmark . 302 303 305 304 Helgoland .... 309 309 Scandinavian Peninsula . 309 309 311 311311311 The Kingdom of Sweden . 312 The Kingdom of Norway . 319 The Empire of Russia .. Italy . The ...
... Kingdom of Prussia . 291 291 The Kingdom of Denmark . 302 303 305 304 Helgoland .... 309 309 Scandinavian Peninsula . 309 309 311 311311311 The Kingdom of Sweden . 312 The Kingdom of Norway . 319 The Empire of Russia .. Italy . The ...
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... Kingdom of Amhara . 623 The Kingdom of Tigré .. 623 The Kingdom of Shoa .. 624 624 3 621 624 623 Other petty States .. States of Barbary .. Barbary . Marocco . Algiers or Algeria . Tunis .... Tripoli , & c ... Es Sahara , or the Desert ...
... Kingdom of Amhara . 623 The Kingdom of Tigré .. 623 The Kingdom of Shoa .. 624 624 3 621 624 623 Other petty States .. States of Barbary .. Barbary . Marocco . Algiers or Algeria . Tunis .... Tripoli , & c ... Es Sahara , or the Desert ...
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... kingdoms , and which are still governed by different laws . IRELAND , the smaller of the large islands , is likewise to the same extent a distinct kingdom ; for , though it has been subject to the crown of England since the 11th century ...
... kingdoms , and which are still governed by different laws . IRELAND , the smaller of the large islands , is likewise to the same extent a distinct kingdom ; for , though it has been subject to the crown of England since the 11th century ...
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Términos y frases comunes
abundant Africa agriculture amount ancient annually Arabs Arctic Ocean Armenians Asia Austria bank beautiful Black Sea branches breadth British buildings built called canals cantons Cape capital Caspian Sea celebrated chief chiefly Chinese church civil climate coast commerce considerable consists contains cultivated Danube desert districts divided east eastern Egypt elevation Emperor empire England Europe exports extends feet fertile forests France French German Gulf harbor hills houses Hungary important India inhabitants Ireland islands king kingdom lakes land latitude longitude manufactures mountains native northern Nubia occupied Ocean palace peninsula Persia places plain population port portion possesses principal produce provinces region remarkable residence Rhine river rocks Roman Russia Sardinia schools Scotland Siberia side silk situated soil South Africa south-east south-west southern Spain square miles Sweden Syria territory tion town trade Transylvania tribes valley vegetation vessels Wallachia western whole
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Página 624 - ... often causes death. In the early years of the colony, want of good houses, the great fatigues and dangers of the settlers, their irregular mode of living, and the hardships and discouragements they met with, greatly helped the other causes of sickness, which prevailed to an alarming extent, and were attended with great mortality. But we look back to those times as to a season of trial long past, and nearly forgotten.
Página 467 - And be it enacted, that the Superintendence, Direction, and Control of the whole Civil and Military Government of all the said Territories and Revenues in India shall be and is "hereby vested in a GovernorGeneral and Counsellors, to be styled " The GovernorGeneral of India in Council.
Página 65 - Giant's Causeway, and composed of the broken ends of pillars once continuous to the top of the cliff. The colonnade is now for some distance upright and very grand, till the visitor reaches...
Página 625 - Cotton, coffee, indigo and the sugar-cane, are all the spontaneous growth of our forests; and may be cultivated, at pleasure, to any extent, by such as are disposed. The same may be said of rice, indian corn, guinea corn, millet, and too many species of fruits and vegetables to be enumerated.
Página 43 - Besides almost every metallic article which can be considered as curious, useful or ornamental, cut crystal is produced to a large extent, while certain branches of the cotton trade connected with hardware, as the making of the cloth for umbrellas, braces, girths, &.C., have also fixed themselves here, in order to facilitate the preparation of those articles.
Página 65 - ... indeed, without bestowing much time and study on this spot, is it possible to acquire or convey any notion of the grandeur and variety which it contains. The sides of the cave within are columnar throughout ; the columns being broken and grouped in many different ways, so as to catch a variety of direct and reflected tints, mixed with secondary shadows and deep invisible recesses, which produce a picturesque effect, only to be imitated by careful study of every part. It requires a seaman's steadiness...
Página 52 - The middle part is continued in a straight line 1000 yards, and the two extremities incline towards the northern side of the straight part in an angle of about 120 degrees. This great work was begun, August 12, 1812. During its progress convincing proofs of its efficacy and utility were afforded. The expense of erecting the breakwater is estimated at £1,171,100.
Página 624 - Its inhabitants are as robust, as healthy, as long lived, to say the least, as those of any other country. Nothing like an epidemic has ever appeared in this Colony; nor can we learn from the natives, that the calamity of a sweeping sickness ever yet visited this part of the continent. But the change from a temperate to a tropical country is a...
Página 106 - In 1824 the north-west bastion was demolished to make room for the erection of a market ; and in 1826 the central western bastion was modified for the reception of Walker's Testimonial — an ornamental memorial both just and appropriate.
Página 626 - Judge, then, of the feelings with which we hear the motives and the doings of the Colonization Society traduced — and that, too, by men too ignorant to know what that Society has accomplished ; too weak to look through its plans and intentions; or too dishonest to acknowledge either. But, without pretending to any prophetic sagacity, we can certainly predict to that Society, the ultimate triumph of their hopes and labours ; and disappointment and defeat to all who oppose them. Men may theorize,...