Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New Plan, According to the Great Natural Divisions of the Globe; Accompanied with Analytical, Synoptical, and Elementary Tables, Nide 6Wells and Lilly, 1828 |
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Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
abounds according Albanian Alps amounts ancient Asia Austrian banks basin BOOK branch built burgh called capital Carpathian Carpathian mountains Caspian chain church climate coasts common Cossacks covered cultivated Dalmatia Danube descendants dialect districts east eastern empire Europe European exported extends feet Finland Finnic forests fruitful German Greece Greek gulf height Hemus hills Hungarian Hungary Idem inhabitants islands kingdom labour lake land language Lapland Lithuania Little Russia Livonia Magiars marshes ment miles Moldavia mountains nations neighbourhood nobles northern observed peasants Permians Petersburg plains plants Poland Polish population provinces region rein deer remains ridge river rocks Russian Russian empire Sarmatians Scandinavian Scythians sea of Azof Servians situated Slavonians Slavonic souls southern Sweden tains Tartars thousand tion town trade Transylvania travellers trees tribes Turkish Turks Ukraine Ural valley versts villages Volhynia Wallachians White Sea winds wine winter Wolga XCVI
Suositut otteet
Sivu 529 - of hate Foretel my hopeless doom in some grove nigh ; As thou from year to year hast sung too late For my relief, yet hadst no reason why : Whether the Muse, or Love call thee his mate, Both them I serve, and of their train am I.
Sivu 529 - in his beautiful sonnet to the nightingale : Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day, First heard before the shallow cuckoo's bill, Portend success in love. O if Jove's will Have link'd that amorous pow'r to thy soft lay,
Sivu 244 - shocks it had sustained; and, in 1453, Mahomet II. entered Constantinople sword in hand, and established himself on the throne of Constantino and Justinian ! But the undisturbed possession of all the countries from Mount Amanus to the Danube, did not satisfy the restless and insatiable ambition of the Turks. Selim, the
Sivu xx - of man ; but the most valuable natural productions •• have been imported from other quarters of the world. The silkworm was brought from India, fine wool from Mauritania, the peach from Persia, the orange from China, and the potato from America. If we are rich, our wealth has been derived from the produce or spoils of other countries.
Sivu 244 - and dangerous; which, wondering at nothing but the beauty of itself, and drunk with the pleasant wine of perpetual felicity, holdeth all the rest of the world in scorn." Nor had this mighty power even then
Sivu 244 - its beginning, its progress, and uninterrupted success, there is nothing in the world more admirable and strange ; if the greatness and lustre thereof, nothing more magnificent and glorious ; if the power and strength thereof, nothing
Sivu 211 - Next by Scamander's double source they bound, Where two fam'd fountains burst the parted ground, This hot through scorching clefts is seen
Sivu 142 - of Athens are still distinguished by their light figures, the oval form of the face, the regular contour, the straight line that marks the profile, full black eyes, high forehead, red lips, small hands and feet ; they are equally graceful in the mournful dance of Ariadne and in the rapid mazes of the
Sivu 139 - sweeter than that of other countries, retains its aromatic fragrance, and, although of a red colour, is perfectly transparent. The same country might rival Spain in the fineness of its wool, the goat thrives on its hills, the uncultivated lands are over-run with thyme, serpillum and marjoram, the Albanian shepherds lead their flocks in summer to these pastures.
Sivu 379 - hardly felt, the primrose and the crocus appear above the ground in the month of January, and the oak retains its green foliage throughout the year. "No part of Taurida, perhaps of the whole empire, affords the botanist a greater variety of plants, or the husbandman