 | 1836 - 496 pages
...Egypt, a celebrated country of Africa, is about 500 miles in length, and 250 in its greatest breadth. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the Red sea, and the isthmus of Suez; on the south by Nubia ; and on the west by Barbary. Egypt is divided... | |
 | Robert Sears - Bible - 1841 - 408 pages
...Egypt, a celebrated country of Africa, is about 500 miles in length, and 250 in its greatest breadth. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the Red sea, and the isthmus of Suez; on the south by Nubia ; and on the west by Barbary. Egypt is divided... | |
 | Muḥammad 'Alî (pasha of Egypt.) - 1841 - 116 pages
...limits of Africa, although several geographers have considered it as physically belonging to Asia. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by the little river of El Arish, on the borders of Palestine and the Syrian or Arabian desert, which extends... | |
 | Egypt - 1841 - 214 pages
...considered it as more naturally belonging to Asia. It is situated between latitude 24° 3' and 31° 37'. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the little river El Arish, (supposed to be the scriptural " River of Egypt," Numb. xxxiv. 5,) on the borders... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - Chronology, Historical - 1841 - 794 pages
...endureth for ever." The peninsula of Africa forms a vast triangle, containing 11.500,000 square miles. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean; on the east by Asia, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean ; and on the south and west by the Southern and Atlantic Oceans.... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pages
...Egypt, a celebrated country of Africa, is about 500 miles in length, and 250 in its greatest breadth. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the Red sea, and the isthmus of Suez ; on the south by Nubia ; and on the west by Barbary. Egypt is divided... | |
 | History, Ancient - 1844 - 326 pages
...considered it as more naturally belonging to Asia. It is situated between latitude 24° 3' and 31° 37'. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the little river El Arish, (supposed to be the scriptural " River of Egypt," Numb, xxxiv. 5,) on the borders... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1844 - 338 pages
...considered it as more naturally belonging to Asia. It is situated between latitude 24° 3' and 31° 37'. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the little river El Arish, (supposed to be the scriptural " River of Egypt," Numb, xxxiv. 5,) on the borders... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 pages
...here by Juba the younger, and dedicated to Augustus, on his ri storation to the Numidian throne. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by the state of Tunis, from which it is divided by the river Zaine (anciently the Tusca), on the south by... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - History, Ancient - 1846 - 562 pages
...— Hicmpsal. — .In/Hi, — Numidia made a Roman Province, 1. THE ancient kingdom of Numidia was bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by the Carthaginian terGetulia, and on the west by Mauritania. It was about 500 miles \ in length along the... | |
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It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the little river El Arish, (supposed to be the scriptural " River of Egypt, 
