Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern
Words and pictures from “Elements of Geography Ancient and Modern; with an atlas” by J. E. Worcester, A. M., Stereotype Edition, Boston, 1825.
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The Pyramids.
The pyramids were accounted by the ancients one of the seven wonders of the world. They are alike famous for their vast size and remote antiquity. History furnishes no authentic information respecting the time ot the object of their erection. They continue to be objects [...] [more...]
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![[picture: Frontispiece: United States Capitol, Washington]](http://www.fromoldbooks.org/Worcester-ElementsOfGeography/tn/000-frontispiece-us-capitol-q75-500x343.jpg "[picture: Frontispiece: United States Capitol, Washington]")
![[picture: The Pyramids.]](http://www.fromoldbooks.org/Worcester-ElementsOfGeography/tn/169-Egypt-The-Pyramids-q75-500x375.jpg "[picture: The Pyramids.]")