| Nathaniel Dwight - 1808 - 234 σελίδες
...northwesterly, I have put it northwest,'&c. ascertain the precise direction. Q. How is if bounded ? A. It is bounded on the north by the northern Ocean, on the east by the Swedish mountains, on the south by the Scaggerac Sea, and by the Atlantic Ocean on the west} Q. What... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 σελίδες
...to west ; and about 2500 miles in breadth, from north to south. Q. How is Europe bounded ? A. Europe is bounded on the north, by the Northern Ocean ; on the east, by Asia ; on the south, by the Mediterranean Sea, which separates it from Africa; and on the west by the... | |
| Nicolas Lenglet Dufresnoy - 1816 - 146 σελίδες
...Western Asia is that portion of Asia which is bounded on the north by Scythia, on the east by Persia, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the west by the Mediterranean. What countries does it comprehend ? It comprehends four principal countries ; the provinces... | |
| Nathaniel Dwight - 1816 - 220 σελίδες
...Its length from east to west is about 4,600 miles, and ifs breadth 2000. Q. How is it bounded ? A. On the north by the Northern ocean ; on the east by the same ocean, by Bebring's straits, the sea of Kamtchatka, and the sea of Okolsk ; on the south by the... | |
| Nathaniel Dwight - 1817 - 228 σελίδες
...bounded ? A. On the north by Tibet; on the east by China, the Gulf of Tongquin, and the China Seat oh the south by the Indian Ocean ; and on the west by the Bay of Bengal, the province of Bengal and Assam. Q. Into what territories is this region divided ?... | |
| 1820 - 272 σελίδες
...exception of -the turban, p ARABIA. ARABIA is a great peninsula, washed on the east by the Persian Gulf; on the south by the Indian Ocean ; and on the west by the Arabic Gulf, or Red Sea. Situated partly within the Torrid Zone, that is to say, on that line of the... | |
| 1823 - 878 σελίδες
...CoCHlN-CHlNA, a kingdom of Asia, bounded on the north by Tonquin •, on the east, by the sea of China ; on the south by the Indian ocean ; and on the west by Cambodia, and a ridge of mountains inhabited by a savage people called Kemois, who live independent... | |
| abbé Gaultier (Aloisius Edouard Camille) - 1826 - 206 σελίδες
...COUNTRIES OF ASIA. Q. WHAT AEE THE BOUNDARIES OF ASIA? A. Asia is bounded, on the North, by the Frozen Ocean ; on the East, by the Pacific Ocean ; on the South, by the Indian Ocean ; on the West, by Europe, the Mediterranean, the Isthmus of Suez, and the Red Sea, which last nearly... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1826 - 400 σελίδες
...west. China is bounded on the north by a great wall* which separates it from Mongolia and Mantchooria ; on the east by the Pacific Ocean ; on the south by the Chinese Sea, the Gulf of Tonquin, and the Birman empire ; and on the west by Assam and Thibet. Provinces.*... | |
| James Thomson - 1827 - 1012 σελίδες
...$c. — Asia is the north-eastern part of the old continent, and is larger than Europe or Africa.* It is bounded on the north, by the Northern Ocean; on the east, by the Pacific, and by Bhering's Strait, which separates it from the north-western part of America; OB the south, by... | |
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