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Africa ancient animals Arctic Ocean Asia Atlantic Bay of Bengal Black Sea Books BOUNDARIES.-N Britain called Cape Caspian Sea castle cathedral Cattegat centre chiefly China CLIMATE AND SOIL.-The coal coast commerce containing cotton DICTATION EXERCISES divided earth east Eastern Edinburgh Edinburgh Academy England English Grammar Europe Exercises exports extensive feet fertile FIRST.-PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Firth fisheries flows France French Funen German GOVERNMENT.-A Gulf harbour India INDUSTRIAL PURSUITS.-Agriculture Ireland Irish Sea iron Islands Isles Italy Lake land largest Loch Lough Lower Guinea manufactures Maps Mediterranean millions minerals Mount Mountains mouth NATURAL FEATURES.-The country neighbourhood North Norway numerous Patagonia Peninsula plain population POPULATION.-Over port principal productive Provinces Questions for Examination RELIGION AND EDUCATION.-The river RIVERS.-The Russia School Scotland Sea of Galilee seaport seat SECOND.-POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY Siberia silk SITUATION soil SOIL.-The climate South America square miles Strait Surenne's Sweden Tibet trade tribes tributaries Turkey Vocabulary Wales Western
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