Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Volum 11Francis Lieber Thomas, Cowperthwait, & Company, 1840 |
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Pàgina 43
... river are called its basin - a term , therefore , which includes the whole extent of country from which the waters of the river are drawn . As mountainous regions abound in springs , we find that most rivers , more especially those of ...
... river are called its basin - a term , therefore , which includes the whole extent of country from which the waters of the river are drawn . As mountainous regions abound in springs , we find that most rivers , more especially those of ...
Pàgina 44
... river along its whole extent , and , in about two months from the commencement of the rains , occasions those yearly inunda- tions , without which Egypt would be no better than a desert . The disappearance of some rivers , for a certain ...
... river along its whole extent , and , in about two months from the commencement of the rains , occasions those yearly inunda- tions , without which Egypt would be no better than a desert . The disappearance of some rivers , for a certain ...
Pàgina 45
... river is navigable 500 miles from its junction with the Mississippi . ( See Red River . ) The tributaries of the Mis- souri are usually blocked up at their mouths , after the floods in July , until the next spring , with mud brought ...
... river is navigable 500 miles from its junction with the Mississippi . ( See Red River . ) The tributaries of the Mis- souri are usually blocked up at their mouths , after the floods in July , until the next spring , with mud brought ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 11 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1859 |
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