 | Criticism - 1850 - 676 pages
...children. It was that here they might lay the foundations of a nation whose territory should be bounded on the east by the Atlantic, on the west by the Pacific, and on the north and south by limits yet' undetermined — a nation of Christian men, from whose every shore should... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 494 pages
...settlers in a wilderness. Territory. — The territory of the United States of North America is bounded on the east by the Atlantic, on the west by the Pacific Ocean. The mont southern point is the south termination of Florida, about 25" N. lat. and 81° \V.... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1846 - 222 pages
...since distinguished by Europeans. 2. It is bounded on the north by the frozen regions of the Pole; on the east, by the Atlantic; on the west, by the Pacific; and on the south, by the Antarctic, or Southern Ocean. 3. North America comprises the countries of the Esquimaux,* Greenland,... | |
 | Benjamin Naylor - Geography - 1851 - 154 pages
...mines were in their most flourishing state, was 160,000— it is now less than 10,000. SOUTH AMERICA is bounded on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean — on the east and south-east by the Atlantic Ocean — on the south by the Strait of Magellan — on the west by... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1855 - 292 pages
...150,000. The remainder of South America is Patagonia, and is bounded on the north by Chili and La Plata ; on the east by the Atlantic ; on the west by the Pacific ; on the south the Straits of Magellan separate it from Tierra del Fuego. The land rises in regular... | |
 | William Hughes - 1859 - 396 pages
...British North America is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the south by the United States, on the east by the Atlantic, on the west by the Pacific Ocean and the territory of Russian America. The area comprised within these limits is not less than... | |
 | William Hughes - Geography - 1860 - 156 pages
...in North America is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean ; on the south by the United States ; on the east by the Atlantic ; on the west by the Pacific Ocean and Russian America. This vast area comprehends 3,000,000 square miles. Portions of this immense... | |
 | Andrew Findlater - Geography - 1864 - 168 pages
...part of ST. MARTIN'S. CHAPTER XL. SOUTH AMERICA. SOUTH AMERICA is bounded on the north by Costa Rica, the Caribbean Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean ; on the east by the Atlantic Ocean ; and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. Its length is about 4000 miles, its greatest breadth... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1866 - 172 pages
...South America is about 4000 miles from North to South and about 3000 miles from East to West. It is bounded on the North by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, on the East by the Atlantic Ocean, on the West by the Pacific Ocean. •The population is probably about 25,000,000. It is divided... | |
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South America is bounded on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, on the east by the Atlantic, and on the west by the Pacific. 
