RM2ANE084–The Encyclopedia britannica; a dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literatureWith new maps, and original American articles by eminent writersWith American revisions and additions, bringing each volume up to date . om whichthe Erigon (Czerna) forces its way to join the AxiuaThis plain, which is 40 miles in length by 10 in breadth,and 1500 feet above the sea, was one of the primitiveseats of the ilacedonian race, and was suited for developinga hardy yet thriving population which might afterwardsbecome a great people. Here is laid the scene of the storyof the foundation of the Macedonian mo
RM2ANF6AF–Picturesque Ireland : a literary and artistic delineation of the natural scenery, remarkable places, historical antiquities, public buildings, ancient abbeys, towers, castles, and other romantic and attractive features of Ireland . lict with the authoritieson the morning after the ris-ing. Portlaw is a hive ofindustry; the factory, which was started some fifty-five years ago, being thecentre of a thriving population of 4,000 persons. Almost exclusively devoted tothe production of cotton fabrics from the raw material, it is surpassed by fewmills even in the great manufacturing centres of Englan
RM2AN5G3W–A complete history of Texas for schools, colleges and general use . cities of a thriving population ; while farther south thevalley of the Nueces and allied streams carves out a similar Nueces vaiieydepression in the lower part of this great table-land. Interme-diate between these two principal basins, and following their •general direction from northwest to southeast, there runs for a jconsiderable distance a bold but broken rocky ridge, coveredwith groves of live-oaks and cedars, interspersed with luxuriantvalleys, and ending on its southern and southwestern front inprecipitous bluffs,—the D
RM2AWFCRR–A hand book of Virginia . shing institution. There is also a Statebank at Falls Church, and a banking institution at Herndon, both doing a finebusiness. Population of county, census of 1910, 20,536. Fairfax, the county seat, is located in the center of the county, midway betweenthe main line and the Washington and Bluemont branch of the Southern railway,and about six miles from each. It is also the terminus of the W., A. & F. C.electric railroad. It is a thriving inland village of 500 inhabitants, with streetswell graded and paved, several public and private schools, churches, Masoniclodges, c
RM2AM3J6X–A history of the United States for Catholic schools . broad, solid, smooth road,which wound up the rocky sides of mountains, and across deepchasms, long processions of emigrant wagons and pack-horsesproceeded slowly on their way toward the Ohio, into the wildwestern country which is now covered with prosperous farmsand thriving towns. The marvelous development of the West is without a parallelin history. It was given additional impulse by the great tideof foreign immigration which, during the years 1815-1848, in- 318 A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES creased the population of the United States by
RM2AN5PEK–The making of the American nation; a history for elementary schools . ;any member of a Christian churchmight hold office; and every childwas to be taught a useful trade.The liberality in religious mat-ters, together withthe excellentgovernment, attracted many set-tlers, and these were of the verybest. At the middle of theeighteenth century Philadelphiahad a population of thirty thousand; Lancaster, York, and New-castle were thriving towns.^ Next to Virginia, Pennsylvania wasthe richest colony. Wheat, lumber, ale, glass, and pig iron 1 The name Philadelphia means brotherly love. The name of the
RM2AKRBGP–Mandalay to Momien: A narrative of the two expeditions to western China of 1868 and 1875, under Colonel Edward BSladen and Colonel Horace Browne . eavy ironcladwooden valves, which were carefully shut at night-fall. Yiewed from a distance, the walls and turrets,with a lofty pagoda and the roof of the watch-tower,seemed to indicate a populous and thriving town; butwithin the walls was almost emptiness. The broadrectangular streets were comparatively deserted, saveby a few Panthay soldiers, who with their familiesformed the sole intramural population. But fewhouses remained uninjured, the best o
RM2AWFBMT–Northern MichiganHandbook for travelers, including the northern part of lower Michigan, Mackinac island, and the Sault SteMarie river .. . the St. Joseph river to Benton Harbor on the 29 opposite bank, then it continues throug-h the fruit beltand some of the linest farming- country in Michigan, toHolland. ^H^^. Holland (157 miles), population 8,000, one of theearliest Dutch settlements in Michig-an, was founded byAlbertus C. Von Raalte, Dominie, in 1847. It is theseat of a Dutch Reform Colleg-e and Theolog-ical Semi-nar}^ with 200 students, and is a sturdy, thriving-agricultural center. It is
RM2AWFC4W–A hand book of Virginia . 044. Houston, the county seat, is situated on Banister river, and on the Lynchburgand Durham division of the Norfolk and Western railway. It is a thriving townof over seven hundred inhabitants, surrounded by a fertile section of the county.It contains two flouring mills; also, numerous churches, schools, a high school, twobanks, a newspaper, and a lodge of Masons. South Boston, a town of considerable importance, the largest in the county,containing a population of 3,000, is situated in the southern part of the countyon the Richmond and Danville, and Norfolk and Wester
RM2AWF8RJ–The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . Vol. V,p 426; also James Frederick, Vol. XIII, p. 560. PRETORIA, capital of the late South AfricanRepublic or Transvaal, is 1,040 miles N.E. ofCapetown. It derives its name from Pretorius,one of the Boer leaders, and is a thriving place,well built, and with a considerable trade. Sincethe establishment of the South African Republicthe progress of Pretoria has been so rapid that itspopulation can only be approximately stated. Itswhite population is estimated at 8,000. Pretoriais the see of a bishop, who was c
RM2AWN01A–General impressions of the country merchant . ore s^ir^e -? - ?^^^^^^. A FINE SHOW WINDOW OF THE A. T. HOYT STORE, MORAVIA, N. Y. MORAVIA, a town of 1393 population, in Cayuga County, New York, has agood jewelry store, which does a thriving trade.Mr. A. T. Hoyt, the owner, who has been in business for 14 years, saysthat practically all their trade is with farmers. Advertised goods are thebest sellers—well sell anything for which there is a call. Farmers offer a good marketfor gold watches, and the South Bend Watch, which has been advertised in farm papers,is a good seller. Since I have had the
RM2AN4W94–A handbook for travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon . . er Shah in 1540 A.D.] The thriving town of Hathras(population 43,000) is 6 m. from thestation. 127 m. Tundla junction (R.). Aline from here runs W. into Agra,distant 15 m. (see p. 170). Visitorsto Agra book to the Fort Station.Some of the E.I.R. trains run to this,and some diverging at the JumnaBridge junction to Agra City, reachedby the new Strachey Bridge of 9spans of 154 ft., clear. As the bridgeover the Jumna is approached, asplendid view of the Taj and the Forton the opposite bank is obtained. 150 m. Shekohabad junction forline to
RM2AXHANC–Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning's lake and river guide; . ition,and rapidly advancing in population and wealth. Distanceto Chicago, 247 miles. Pop., 1850, 3,827; 1854, 11,453. Erie, Monroe co., Mich., 11 miles above; a thriving,pleasant village, with a good landing. Pop., 1850, 1,146. Monroe City, capital of Monroe co., Mich., 13 miles fromErie, on the Raisin river, 2 miles from the lake. It is advan-tageously situated for commercial and manufacturing pur-poses, the river alFording great water-power. A spaciouscanal extends from the town to the lake. Superior building-stone and sulphur-springs are
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