It is already as unimportant to decide whether a given region is British territory or not, as it is to decide whether a bar containing a certain percentage of carbon should be called iron or steel.

The conditions in Mesopotamia, along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, are similar to those along the lower Nile, and in ancient times this region was the seat of a civilization perhaps older than that of Egypt.

Moreover, the most virulently malarious region is a safe place of residence for human beings, provided they protect themselves absolutely against the b

Thenceforward, this region remained the surest foothold of the revolution in Venezuela.

Early in the season the northern region feels the greatest force, but as the season advances the typhoon gradually works southward and the dangerous time at Manila is about the end of October and the beginning of November.

The fairest regions of Spain, the southern and eastern coasts, became Phoenician provinces.

The Sierra region is the largest of the three main divisions of the bee-lands of the State, and the most regularly varied in its subdivisions, owing to their gradual rise from the level of the Central Plain to the alpine summits.

The second region is the chest, or middle belly, in which the heart as king keeps his court, and by his arteries communicates life to the whole body.

The third region is the lower belly, in which the liver resides as a Legat a latere, with the rest of those natural organs, serving for concoction, nourishment, expelling of excrements.

It is, in fact, a region conspicuous for the number of its hot springs, and it is evident that these are the last of the series of thermal phenomena connected with the great volcanic upheavals and eruptions, of which this region has been the theater since the beginning of the Tertiary age.

The purpose to which this region, matchless in wonders and grandeur, was dedicated'a public park and a pleasure ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people'is worthy the highest patriotism and statesmanship.

But the first half of the stanza is lovely: my reader must remember that the region of the West was at that time the Land of Promise to England.

The latter views are in particular referred to, as they are within the reach of numerous civil and military officers of the British Government, who must assent to the evidence of their own senses, which will prove that this region, the position of the path pursued during the present year by Captain Talcott's parties, is to all intents a range of highlands.

This transfer of the capital to the north, as the result of the victory of the military party and Buddhists allied to them, produced a new element of instability: the north was of military importance, but the Yangtze region remained the economic centre of the country.

The more fertile and wealthy the region, the higher was the price of passage.

The region to the south of Antwerp is a network of canals, and on the bank of every canal rose, as though by magic, parapets of sandbags.

The region from the Missouri to the Rocky Mountains was the hunting ground of the Sioux, and was roamed over by enormous herds of buffalo.

The anterior region, as is the laminal surface, is covered with foraminæ; in this case more minute.

Here I shun nothing; here I seek nothingbeyond this region are the people I want.

Next in order is the middle region, or chest, which comprehends the vital faculties and parts; which (as I have said) is separated from the lower belly by the diaphragma or midriff, which is a skin consisting of many nerves, membranes; and amongst other uses it hath, is the instrument of laughing.

This region was then the rendezvous of the Bannack Indians, and we named the settlement "Bannack," not the Scotch name "Bannock," now often given to it.

The most extensive and remarkable rainless region on the earth is a vast tract extending through the interior and northern part of Africa, and the southwestern part of Asia.

The region is a cattle country.

A strenuous disputant has recently asserted against me that 'the region of the might have been lies beyond the limits of sane speculation.'

Surely in the future this region will be the home of a healthy highly civilized population.