 | George Woolworth Colton - Geography - 1866 - 94 pages
...Land uniting a Peninsula to the mainland. Is an Isthmus Land or Water ? Can you spell Isthmus ? 16. What is a Cape ? A Cape is a Point of Land extending into the Water. WfflTZES CONTIXBNT. LESSON III. 17t What is a Mountain ? A Mountain is Land raised to a great hight... | |
 | William Swinton - Geography - 1875 - 160 pages
...cape, making it plain that a cape is a mere point or tongue of land extending into the water.] 10. What is a cape ? A cape is a point of land extending into the water. 11. The portion of land nearly surrounded by water, and numbered 4, is a peninsula; what is its namel... | |
 | David M. Warren - 1877 - 110 pages
...surrounded by water. . What is an isthmus? Lesson 2. An isthmus is a neck of land joining a peninsula to the main land. What is a cape ? A cape is a point of land extending into the sea. What is a promontory? A promontory is a high rocky cape. What is a mountain? A mountain is a vast... | |
 | Geography - 1877 - 204 pages
...of the land where it borders on the water. DIVISIONS AND FORMS OF THE WATER. 13 What is a cape ? It is a point of land extending into the water. What is a peninsula ? It is a portion of land nearly surrounded by water. What is an isthmus ? It is a narrow... | |
 | Harper & Brothers - Geography - 1878 - 120 pages
...coast or shore ? It is the edge of the land where it borders on the water. 12 13 What is a cape ? It is a point of land extending into the water. What is a peninsula ? It is a portion of land nearly surrounded by water. What is an isthmus ? It is a narrow... | |
 | Geography - 1880 - 120 pages
...edge of the land where it borders on the water. DIVISIONS AND FORMS OF THE WATER. What is a cape ? It is a point of land extending into the water. What is a peninsula? It is a portion of land nearly surrounded by water. What is an isthmus ? It is a narrow... | |
 | William Swinton - Earth (Planet) - 1882 - 136 pages
...surrounded by water. 4. What is a peninsula ? A peninsula is a body of land nearly surrounded by water. 5. What is a cape ? A cape is a point of land extending into the water. 6. What is an isthmus ? An isthmus is a narrow neck of land joining two larger bodies of land. READING-LESSON... | |
 | Jacques Wardlaw Redway - Geography - 1888 - 146 pages
...Ocean currents carry warmth to the cold polar regions, and cool water to the hot tropical regions. What is a cape ? A cape is a point of land extending into the sea. What is a peninsula ? A peninsula is a body of land almost surrounded by water. What is an isthmus... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - Geography - 1899 - 114 pages
...by water. What is an isthmus ? An isthmus is a narrow neck of land connecting two larger bodies of land. What is a cape ? A cape is a point of land jutting out into the water. What is a plain ? A plain is a large extent of nearly level land. What... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - Geography - 1900 - 134 pages
...by water. What is an isthmus ? An isthmus is a narrow neck of land connecting two larger bodies of land. What is a cape ? A cape is a point of land jutting out into the water. Preparatory Oral Work. On a sand board, or big table, or tin tray, painted... | |
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What is a cape ? It is a point of land extending into the water. What is a peninsula ? It is a portion of land nearly surrounded by water. What is an isthmus ? It is a narrow neck of land that joins a peninsula to another body of land. What is a plain... 