Easy Lessons in Popular Science And Handbook to Pictorial Chart
Easy Lessons in Popular Science And Handbook to Pictorial Chart
Monteith James
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167 CHAPTER XV. LIGHT-HOUSES. 1 . Light-houses are very necessary in saving ships. When the wind is blowing a ship towards the shore on a dark night, if there were no light-houses the ship would inevitably be destroyed. 2. The United States has many miles of sea-coast along the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, as well as on the Gulf of Mex- ico, and also in the great lakes of the north ; these lakes are like seas of fresh water. 3. To protect the shipping on all this long line of coast this country... supported in 1873 six hundred and twenty light-houses. 4. Light-houses are built of stone, brick, or iron. To look at some of the rocks before a light- house is built on them, you \vould say that it was impossible to build anything on such a slippery, wave- washed place as that, for some- times the rock can be seen for a short time only at low tide. A Light-house. 1 68 Spelling and Writing Exercise. 5. The ingenuity and patient thought of man can, however, overcome many difficulties, and one plan after another has been tried, until all obstacles have been overcome.
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