An Easy Guide to Geography, and the use of the globesT. Dean & Company, 1846 - 200 pages |
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Page 9 - Is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Mediterranean Sea.
Page 23 - Hills; on the south by the English Channel; on the east by the...
Page 19 - 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.
Page 123 - Palestine; on the south, by the Indian Ocean ; on the east, by the Gulfs of Bassora and Ormuz ; and on the west by the Red Sea, which separates it from Egypt.
Page 50 - Loch, he will perceive that the county is bounded on the north by the Northern Ocean, on the south by the county of Ross, on the west by the Mynch, on the north-east by Caithness, and on the south-east by the Moray Firth.
Page 88 - SPAIN. SPAIN is bounded on the north by the Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay; on the west by Portugal and the Atlantic; and on the south and east by the Mediterranean. Its length...
Page 97 - HOLLAND" is bounded on the north and west by the German Ocean ; on the south by Belginm ; and on the east by Rhenish Prussia arid Hanover.
Page 92 - Spain are the Islands of Cuba and Porto Rico in the West Indies, the Canaries on the coast of Africa, and the Philippine Islands in the East Indies.
Page 47 - ... sq. km). It is bounded on the north by the Irish Sea, on the south by the Bristol Channel, on the east by the English counties of Cheshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire, and on the west by St George's Channel.
Page 19 - Europe is bounded on the north by the Frozen Ocean ; on the south by the Mediterranean Sea...