An easy introduction to the study of geography

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

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Persistent identifier:: PPN1736876759

URN:: urn:nbn:de:0220-gd-20616770

Title:: An easy introduction to the study of geography

Shelfmark:: USA G-23(1,1848)

Author:: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Place of publication:: Philadelphia, [Pa.]

Publisher:: Thomas, Cowperthwait

Document type:: Monograph

Collection:: USA

Publication year:: 1848

Edition title:: Revised edition, ... printed from an entire new set of stereotype plates [Electronic ed.]

Copyright:: Leibniz-Institut für Bildungsmedien | Georg-Eckert-Institut

Language:: English

Subtitle:: designed for the instruction of children in schools and families ; illustrated by one hundred and twenty engravings and fourteen maps

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Title:: [Lesestücke 51-60]

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GREAT BRITAIN, ENGLAND, WALES. 99 2, This kingdom has been long noted for its wealıh und importance, and the number of its ships of war. It contains, including the whole of its possessions, near One-fifth part of the human race. 3. The inhabitants consist of the English, Scotch, Welsh, and Irish. "The three first are called Britons: the whole are called tAe British. "The chief part of the people of these nations are similar, in most respects, to ourselyes, Nearly all the first sett’ers of the United States came from Great Britain. There the forefathers of Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, and Adams, lived and dieq. Coronation of Queen Victoria. 4. The British empire is at present governed by Queen Victoria : she was crowned in the year 1838, in Westminster Abbey, in the city of London. "This ceremony, cajled the Coronation, was con. ducted with great pomp and splendour. been long noted? 3, What are the inhabitants called ? — What do they include! 4, By whom is the British empire now governed!

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