A manual of geography

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Seite 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.
Seite 240 - It is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the west by the Arctic Ocean...
Seite 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.

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