North AmericaFerdinand Vandeveer Hayden, Alfred Richard Cecil Selwyn E. Stanford, 1883 - 652 頁 |
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... principal inlets , and Capes Fear and Hatteras , the " stormy cape , " almost the only projections . As we proceed northward the coast becomes bolder and more broken . The harbours are deeper , and the bars at their entrances diminish ...
... principal inlets , and Capes Fear and Hatteras , the " stormy cape , " almost the only projections . As we proceed northward the coast becomes bolder and more broken . The harbours are deeper , and the bars at their entrances diminish ...
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... principal mineral resources of North Carolina . Before the discovery of the California gold regions , the richest gold - mine in the United States was in Rowan County , North Carolina , and in 1840 it yielded $ 500 to the bushel of ...
... principal mineral resources of North Carolina . Before the discovery of the California gold regions , the richest gold - mine in the United States was in Rowan County , North Carolina , and in 1840 it yielded $ 500 to the bushel of ...
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... principal eastern tributary , draining the whole western slope of the Appalachians . The Yazoo and St. Francis are confined to the low prairies of the middle of the valley . 3. Secondary Tributaries of the Mississippi . Of the secondary ...
... principal eastern tributary , draining the whole western slope of the Appalachians . The Yazoo and St. Francis are confined to the low prairies of the middle of the valley . 3. Secondary Tributaries of the Mississippi . Of the secondary ...
第 26 頁
... of the Mississippi Valley are extensive , and comprise iron , coal , lead , and copper , as the principal minerals of economic value . The State of Louisiana contains the most extraordi- nary deposits 26 COMPENDIUM OF GEOGRAPHY AND TRAVEL .
... of the Mississippi Valley are extensive , and comprise iron , coal , lead , and copper , as the principal minerals of economic value . The State of Louisiana contains the most extraordi- nary deposits 26 COMPENDIUM OF GEOGRAPHY AND TRAVEL .
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... principal product of the State , and after it comes lead , the mines of the State producing a larger quantity than all the other portions of the United States together . Lead is also found in Illinois , Iowa , and other States . Hot ...
... principal product of the State , and after it comes lead , the mines of the State producing a larger quantity than all the other portions of the United States together . Lead is also found in Illinois , Iowa , and other States . Hot ...
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第 388 頁 - THESE are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful, For which the speech of England has no name — The Prairies. I behold them for the first, And my heart swells, while the dilated sight Takes in the encircling vastness. Lo ! they stretch In airy undulations, far away, As if the ocean, in his gentlest swell, Stood still, with all his rounded billows fixed, And motionless for ever.
第 388 頁 - No — they are all unchained again. The clouds Sweep over with their shadows, and, beneath, The surface rolls and fluctuates to the eye ; Dark hollows seem to glide along and chase The sunny ridges.
第 389 頁 - With whom he came across the eastern deep, Fills the savannas with his murmurings, And hides his sweets, as in the golden age, Within the hollow oak. I listen long To his domestic hum, and think I hear The sound of that advancing multitude Which soon shall fill these deserts.
第 612 頁 - That an humble address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that she may be graciously pleased to cause a measure to be submitted to the Imperial Parliament for the purpose of uniting the Colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Prince Edward Island, in one government, with provisions based on certain resolutions which were adopted at a conference of delegates from the said colonies, held at the city of Quebec on the 10th October 1864.
第 388 頁 - The hand that built the firmament hath heaved And smoothed these verdant swells, and sown their slopes With herbage, planted them with island groves, And hedged them round with forests.
第 344 頁 - From its geographical position and its peculiar characteristics, Manitoba may be regarded as the keystone of that mighty arch of sister provinces which spans the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
第 97 頁 - ... now and then, in the bay of a recess, to admire the gigantic scenery. And ever, as we go, there is some new pinnacle or tower, some crag or peak, some distant view of the upper plateau, some strange shaped rock, or some deep, narrow side canon.
第 137 頁 - The whole country from San Francisco to Los Angeles and from the seashore to the base of the Sierra Nevada resounds to the sordid cry of gold! gold!! gold!!!
第 610 頁 - But if a union, either partial or complete, should hereafter be proposed with the concurrence of all the Provinces to be united, I am sure that the matter would be weighed in this country both by the public, by Parliament, and by Her Majesty's Government, with no other feeling than an anxiety to discern and promote any course which might be the most conducive to the prosperity, the strength, and the harmony of all the British communities in North America.
第 388 頁 - As o'er the verdant waste I guide my steed, Among the high, rank grass that sweeps his sides, The hollow beating of his footstep seems A sacrilegious sound.