Geographical readers for elementary schools, Bücher 3 |
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... miners have their homes . This is the great lead - mining country , where veins of lead ore run , often at a great depth , in the mountain limestone . These western mountains send out spurs towards the east - CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND ...
... miners have their homes . This is the great lead - mining country , where veins of lead ore run , often at a great depth , in the mountain limestone . These western mountains send out spurs towards the east - CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND ...
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... mining villages are , and where there is the smoke of many blast furnaces ; for iron , as well as coal , is found in this locality . The bonny rivers of Northumberland - the Aln , the Coquet , and the Tyne - all flow in nearly the same ...
... mining villages are , and where there is the smoke of many blast furnaces ; for iron , as well as coal , is found in this locality . The bonny rivers of Northumberland - the Aln , the Coquet , and the Tyne - all flow in nearly the same ...
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... mining villages round them . Newcastle , Warkworth , Morpeth , Throckley , Walls- end , whence the famous Wallsend ... mines . From the Tweed to the Tyne , the coal extends along the coast , and even dips below the German Ocean ; the ...
... mining villages round them . Newcastle , Warkworth , Morpeth , Throckley , Walls- end , whence the famous Wallsend ... mines . From the Tweed to the Tyne , the coal extends along the coast , and even dips below the German Ocean ; the ...
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... miners drive a broad passage through it , from top to bottom , from roof to floor . This is called the mother - gate : gate is the north - country word for a road or way ; and this is the mother - gate because many passages are driven ...
... miners drive a broad passage through it , from top to bottom , from roof to floor . This is called the mother - gate : gate is the north - country word for a road or way ; and this is the mother - gate because many passages are driven ...
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... mines well ventilated ; that is to say , to keep the air that is in a mine always moving towards one shaft , and to get in a supply of fresh air by another . In this way , the fire - damp , instead of lodging in holes and corners about ...
... mines well ventilated ; that is to say , to keep the air that is in a mine always moving towards one shaft , and to get in a supply of fresh air by another . In this way , the fire - damp , instead of lodging in holes and corners about ...
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20 ENGLISH MILES abbey Avon banks battle beautiful Bedford Black Country border Bristol Bristol Channel built busy town called castle cathedral chalk Cheshire Chippenham church cliffs coal coal-field coast Cornwall cotton dales Dartmoor deep Derbyshire Derwent Water Devon district Durham east England Estab London estuary Exmoor famous feet Fens flat flows Forest furnace green Herefordshire hills houses important towns iron island join Kent king lace Lancashire land lies Map Questions meadows mills moorland moors mountain mouth Name three towns Norman North Downs old town orchards Ouse palace pleasant port Queen rise river rock Roman round ruins Salisbury Plain Saxon seen Severn ships shire side Staffordshire Stanford's Geog stone streams streets stretch Surrey Sussex Taunton Dean Thames things town stands trees Trent tributary Vale valley villages walls watering-place White Horse Hill Wiltshire Yorkshire
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 201 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Seite 35 - The Lord of Hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Seite 177 - Or the unseen genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the Studious cloister's pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim, religious light.
Seite 205 - Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Seite 24 - And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping and clapping and slapping, And curling and whirling and purling and twirling, And thumping and plumping and bumping and jumping, And dashing and flashing and splashing and clashing; And so never ending, but always descending, Sounds and motions for ever and ever are blending All at once and all o'er, with a mighty uproar, — And this way the water comes down at Lodore.
Seite 19 - The rock, like something starting from a sleep, Took up the Lady's voice, and laughed again : That ancient Woman seated on Helm-crag Was ready with her cavern ; Hammar-Scar, And the tall Steep of Silver-How sent forth A noise of laughter ; southern Loughrigg heard, And Fairfield answered with a mountain tone : Helvellyn far into the clear blue sky Carried the Lady's voice, — old Skiddaw blew His speaking-trumpet; — back out of the clouds Of Glaramara southward came the voice; And Kirkstone tossed...
Seite 141 - O father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity!
Seite 24 - And gleaming and streaming and steaming and beaming, And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping...
Seite 77 - MARY, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee ' ; The western wind was wild and dank with foam, And all alone went she. The western tide crept up along the sand, And o'er and o'er the sand, And round and round the sand, As far as eye could see. The rolling mist came down and hid the land : And never home came she. ' Oh ! is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress of golden hair, A drowned...
Seite 5 - The noble Earl was slain : He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long...