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" We cannot show them exactly as they are; but we will call the top of the plan north, the right hand east, the bottom south, and the left hand west. "
Elementary Geography: Designed for Primary and Intermediate Classes - Page 7
by Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1899 - 104 pages
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The Tales of Peter Parley about America

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - United States - 1830 - 130 pages
...upon'.' What is that part of America called onwhicn we live? What part 'a called South America ? is north, the right hand east, the bottom south, and the left hand west. I should have told you the same of the pictures of America; and I should inform you that the same rule...
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Child's Book of American Geography: Designed as an Easy and Entertaining ...

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1837 - 102 pages
...see if yon can answer all the questions which follow. You must remember that the top of the Map is North, the right hand East, the bottom South, and the left hand West. 1. Boundaries. — How is Maine bounded on the North ? On the East ? On the South ? On the West? 2....
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Naylor's System of Teaching Geography: Adapted to Pelton's Outline Maps ...

Benjamin Naylor - Geography - 1851 - 154 pages
...representation of a part, or of the whole of the earth's surface. The top of the Map represents the North; the right hand East,- the bottom South; and the left hand West. A collection of Maps is called an Atlas. DIVISIONS OF NOR ICA. DIVISIONS OF LAND. 4,500 Mile» Long,...
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Tales about Europe, Asia, Africa, America, & Oceania

Peter Parley (pseud.) - Civilization - 1854 - 474 pages
...that which has lines drawn up and down, is New Holland. You must recollect that the top of the map is North, the right hand East, the bottom South, and the left hand West. The same rule applies to all maps. THE WORLD, SHOWING THE EASTERN CONTINENT OF EUBOPE, A-Ii, AND AFRICA....
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First Geography for Children

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Geography - 1855 - 270 pages
...are in. Next turn your faces to the north side or corner of the room, and the top of your square is north, the right hand east, the bottom south, and the left hand west. Write these points of the compass on every side of your square. Next make crosses on your map, to show...
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Cassell's Home and school geography and atlas

Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1855 - 96 pages
...things, as rivers, mountains, towns, etc. Which part of a Map is North, which East, etc. ! The top is north ; the right hand east ; the bottom south ; and the left hand west. How many kinds of Maps are there J Several kinds. Some represent the whole globe ; some represent only...
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Maury's Revised Elementary Geography: Designed for Primary and Intermediate ...

Matthew Fontaine Maury - Geography - 1900 - 134 pages
...the sides so many inches long, instead of so many feet long. J'ian ff the School-room in the Picture. Now how shall we show directions in our plan ? We...or map, of the school-room floor and of the things upon it. Our plan is a great deal smaller than the floor really is, but all the parts are made smaller...
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... New Complete Geography

Matthew Fontaine Maury - Arkansas - 1906 - 246 pages
...This needle is balanced on a pivot and always points toward the north. The top of the card is marked north, the right hand east, the bottom south, and the left hand west. The four points— N., E., S., and W. — are called the cardinal points, that is, the principal points....
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