 | Edward Farr - 1861 - 290 pages
...the primitive inhabitants CHAPTER H.— NORTHERN AFRICA. EGYPT. SECTION I. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY. EGYPT is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the little river El Arish, on the borders of Palestine and the Red Sea ; on the south by the rapids or... | |
 | 1867 - 494 pages
...limits of Africa, though 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... | |
 | John Joseph Halcombe - 1867 - 496 pages
...ITS FIBM ESTABLISHMENT IN EGYPT. INTRUSION OF THE CHUBCH or BOMB UPON THE CHUBCH OF ALEXANDBIA. EGYPT is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by the little river El Arish (on the borders of Palestine) and the Syrian or Arabian Desert, which runs from... | |
 | J. J. Hooke - 1867 - 280 pages
...kingdom in the north of Africa. ALGIERS, OR ALGERIA. Where is Algiers ? In the north of Africa ; it is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by Tunis ; on the south by the great desert of Sahara ; and on the west by Morocco. What is the capital... | |
 | William Chambers - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 876 pages
...Empire till 1830, and is now a French colony. It lies between 2' 8' W. long, and 8' 32' E, long. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by Tunis, on the south by Sahara, and on the west by Marocco. The French have extended their dominions... | |
 | Théophile Lavallée, Auguste Frédéric Lendy - Geography - 1868 - 710 pages
...25,000 inhabitants, and a very fine harbour. BOOK VII. AFRICA. AFRICA is a large triangular peninsula, bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east, by the Isthmus of Suez, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean ; on the west, by the Atlantic Ocean ; and on the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 878 pages
...Empire till 1830, and is now a French colony. It lies between 2' 8' W. long, and 8° 32' E. long. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by Tunis, on the south by Sahara, and on the west by Marocco. The French have extended their dominions... | |
 | Charles François Lenormant - 1869 - 572 pages
...Africa, or, as the ancients called it, Lybia, where it is joined to Asia by the Isthmus of Suez. Egypt is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by the Isthmus and by the Red Sea, on the south by Nubia, which country the Nile traverses before it enters... | |
 | François Lenormant, Elisabeth Chevallier - History, Ancient - 1871 - 980 pages
...Africa, or, as the ancients called it, Lybia, where it is joined to Asia by the Isthmus of Suez. Egypt is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by the Isthmus and by the Red Sea, on the south by Nubia, which country the Nile traverses before it enters... | |
 | Appleton D. and co - 1870 - 788 pages
...MessayerUs Maritimet, the Guide Book. ALGERIA. ILGERIA is situated on the north coast of Africa, and is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by Tunis, on the south by Sahara, and on the west by Morocco. It was a part of the Turkish Empire until... | |
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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, 
