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abundant adjacent Africa Alps ancient Archipelago Arctic Ocean Asia Atlantic Austria Austrian Empire Baltic bank basin Bay of Biscay belong Black Sea Bohemia borders Britain called Cantabrian Mountains Cape capital Carpathian Mountains central chain channel chief chiefly climate coast commercial considerable consists contains cotton cultivation Danube districts east eastern eastward elevation embraces England Europe exported extensive extremity feet fertile forms France Galicia Garonne Germany Gulf height highest Hungary importance India industry inhabitants interior kingdom Lake land Loch mainland manufactures Mediterranean Mountains mouth native navigable nearly neighbourhood northern northward Norway numerous occur Ocean parallel peninsula plain plateau population portion principal produce provinces Pyrenees quantity region Rhine river Russia Scotland seat shores side silk situated south-west southern southward Spain square miles streams summits Sweden territory town tract trade Transylvania tributary Ural Mountains valleys various Wallachia waters western woollen
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Page 651 - Even before the trees form a wood, the real sea-birds nestle here; strayed landbirds take refuge in the bushes; and at a much later period, when the work has been long since completed, man also appears, builds his hut on the fruitful soil formed by the corruption of the leaves of the trees, and calls himself lord and proprietor of this new creation.
Page 240 - It is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the west by the Arctic Ocean...
Page 538 - West. It is bounded on the North by British America, on the East by the Atlantic Ocean, on the South by the Gulf of Mexico, and Mexico, and on the West by the Pacific Ocean.