 | American Geographical Society of New York - Electronic journals - 1874 - 366 pages
...think, chiefly, to its peculiar topography of mountains and plains, lakes and rivers, with reference to the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Pacific on the west, with a vast territory extending northward to within fifteen degrees of the pole, embracing immense... | |
 | English literature - 1877 - 532 pages
...schools than prevailed in this country." The work of an overruling Providence is surely not bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Pacific on the west. The principles which I have roughly sketched contribute, I venture to claim, thoroughly practical aims... | |
 | Arnold Guyot - 1868 - 130 pages
...carious and valuable plants. SOUTH AMERICA. JOURNEY I. South America lies south of North America, with the Atlantic ocean on the east, and the Pacific on the west. In thia continent is the Amazon river, the largest in the world. At its mouth, which is so broad as... | |
 | William Swinton - Earth (Planet) - 1882 - 136 pages
...the sea on the shores of the Pacii Ocean. Central Plain. FOR RECITATION. 1. Between what oceans is North America ? It lies between the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Pacific Ocean on the west. 2. What of the size of North America ? North America is larger than South America... | |
 | William Swinton - Earth (Planet) - 1882 - 128 pages
...shores of the Pac Ocean. LAKES AND RIVERS. FOB RECITATION. 1 . Between -what oceans is North A merica ? It lies between the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Pacific Ocean on the west. 2. What of the size of North America ? North America is larger than South America... | |
 | Frances C. Sparhawk - 1887 - 144 pages
...sent Mary Summers to the board, to write "Andes" along the range. " What else ?" she asked them. " The Atlantic Ocean on the east, and the Pacific on the west," suggested Willie Sullivan. " Right. If we were to sail from New York to this point," touching the mouth... | |
 | Larkin Dunton - Geography - 1889 - 168 pages
...South America is a large, long peninsula joined to North America by the narrow isthmus of Panama, and lies between the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Pacific on the west. 4. " This is a continent of mighty rivers and vast forests, containing the longest range of mountains... | |
 | Larkin Dunton - Asia - 1889 - 168 pages
...South America is a large, long peninsula joined to North America by the narrow isthmus of Panama, and lies between the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Pacific on the west. 4. "This is a continent of mighty rivers and vast forests, containing the longest range of mountains... | |
 | Kansas. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1893 - 68 pages
...KANSAS. KANSAS is located in the geographical center of the United States, being equally distant from the Atlantic ocean on the east and the Pacific on the west, the gnlf of Mexico on the south and British America on the north. I The state has an area of 82,144 square... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - Geography - 1900 - 134 pages
...continent on which we live is called v orth America. It lies between the Atlantic Ocean on the cast and the Pacific on the west. The warm Gulf of Mexico...north, and nearly to the centre of the Torrid Zone on the south. It has, therefore, almost every kind of climate, and a great variety of plants and animals.... | |
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America would appear near the centre of the view, having the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the Pacific on the west. 
