Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 2Francis Lieber Mussey & Company, 1851 |
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... ISLAND . ( See Beering . ) BEIRA ; a province of Portugal , bounded chiefly by the river Douro on the north , by Spain on the east , by the Tagus and Portuguese Estremadura on the south , and by the Atlantic on the west . Its extent is ...
... ISLAND . ( See Beering . ) BEIRA ; a province of Portugal , bounded chiefly by the river Douro on the north , by Spain on the east , by the Tagus and Portuguese Estremadura on the south , and by the Atlantic on the west . Its extent is ...
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... island of the Gipsies . B. , on account of its important situation , plays a conspicuous part in al- most every war between Austria and Turkey . After having been , at different times , in the possession of the Greeks , Hungarians ...
... island of the Gipsies . B. , on account of its important situation , plays a conspicuous part in al- most every war between Austria and Turkey . After having been , at different times , in the possession of the Greeks , Hungarians ...
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... island in the bay of Biscay , 115 miles from the west coast of France , about nine miles long , and from two to four broad , surrounded by sharp rocks , which leave only three fortified passages to the island . The soil is diverse ...
... island in the bay of Biscay , 115 miles from the west coast of France , about nine miles long , and from two to four broad , surrounded by sharp rocks , which leave only three fortified passages to the island . The soil is diverse ...
Side 43
... island N. E. of the gulf of St. Lawrence , about 21 miles in circuit ; on the north - west side has a small harbor , fit for small craft , called Lark harbor , within a little island which lies close to the shore . At the east point ...
... island N. E. of the gulf of St. Lawrence , about 21 miles in circuit ; on the north - west side has a small harbor , fit for small craft , called Lark harbor , within a little island which lies close to the shore . At the east point ...
Side 46
... islands and sand - banks , by which the channel is impeded . Vessels sailing through this strait pay tribute at Ny- borg . The Little Belt is between the island of Funen and the coast of Jutland , and the narrowest part of the strait is ...
... islands and sand - banks , by which the channel is impeded . Vessels sailing through this strait pay tribute at Ny- borg . The Little Belt is between the island of Funen and the coast of Jutland , and the narrowest part of the strait is ...
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