Methods And Aids in Geography: for the Use of Teachers And Normal Schools
Methods And Aids in Geography: for the Use of Teachers And Normal Schools
Charles Francis King
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Cold winds. Calms. Ground frozen constantly. Frost rarely heard of. Heavy snowstorms. Heavy thunder-storms. Not enough sunshine. Too much sunshine. (The following different comparisons were contributed by various members of the class, and written . On the blackboard by the teacher :) NORTHERN BELT. SOUTHERN BELT. Days and nights very unequal. Days and nights equal. Sun's rays oblique. Sun's rays perpendicular. People live in close huts. People live out doors. People wear furs. People wear littl...e clothing. People eat meat and fat. People eat fruit and rice. Unambitious. Lazy and contented. T. It is now the 6th of January. Tell me, Master Dorsey, what the climate is in Southern California to-day. Master Dorsey. I don't know. T. Master Mooar. Master Mooar. If we should leave Boston to-day with the thermometer at zero, and the ground covered with six inches of snow, and visit Los Angeles in the southern part of California, we should see the people wearing, instead of overcoats and seal- skin caps, and furs, thin summer clothes ; instead of sitting about a stove or register in the house, sitting out doors on the piazza, or under the shade, or gathering roses and heliotrope from the garden ; while the boys would be picking oranges or bananas.
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