A Class-book of GeographyMacmillan Press Limited, 1878 - 308 páginas |
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... known as the Glacier of the Rhone . 23. POLES . The earth is a globe very little flattened at two ends , which are called its Poles . That pole north of England is called the North Pole , and the other the South Pole . The line joining ...
... known as the Glacier of the Rhone . 23. POLES . The earth is a globe very little flattened at two ends , which are called its Poles . That pole north of England is called the North Pole , and the other the South Pole . The line joining ...
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... known in Europe that it was said a New World had been discovered . Thus the land situate in the Western Hemisphere being often called the New World , that in the Eastern Hemisphere is called the Old World . 33. PROPORTION OF LAND TO ...
... known in Europe that it was said a New World had been discovered . Thus the land situate in the Western Hemisphere being often called the New World , that in the Eastern Hemisphere is called the Old World . 33. PROPORTION OF LAND TO ...
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... known to the Romans as Africa , and this term got extended to the whole continent . America is named from an Italian , Amerigo Vespucci , who visited America in A.D. 1499. Before this time Christopher Columbus and others had seen ...
... known to the Romans as Africa , and this term got extended to the whole continent . America is named from an Italian , Amerigo Vespucci , who visited America in A.D. 1499. Before this time Christopher Columbus and others had seen ...
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... known to exist ; and it may continue even to the North Pole . 43. CURRENTS OF THE OCEAN . There are permanent currents in some places in the ocean which are as it were steady slow - moving rivers running in the ocean itself . One such ...
... known to exist ; and it may continue even to the North Pole . 43. CURRENTS OF THE OCEAN . There are permanent currents in some places in the ocean which are as it were steady slow - moving rivers running in the ocean itself . One such ...
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... known as the Iron Gate . ( 4 ) The Rhine , the most renowned of European rivers ; length 800 miles . Its upper course is Alpine , i.e. it descends rapidly in a mountainous country ; until it emerges in a more level district below Basle ...
... known as the Iron Gate . ( 4 ) The Rhine , the most renowned of European rivers ; length 800 miles . Its upper course is Alpine , i.e. it descends rapidly in a mountainous country ; until it emerges in a more level district below Basle ...
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