Modern GeographyNewbigin, Marion I. (Marion Isabel)
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Modern Geography
Newbigin, Marion I. (Marion Isabel)
Geography
Most inconsistencies in the original text were retained, including:
"civilise" and "civilize"
"colour" and "color"
"food supply" and "food-supply",
"ice action" and "ice-action",
"interrelations" and "inter-relations",
"land masses" and "land-masses",
"low growing" and "low-growing",
"milk products" and "milk-products",
"organise" and "organize"
"recently glaciated" and "recently-glaciated",
"recognise" and "recognize"
"summarises" and "summarizes"
"surface relief" and "surface-relief",
"trade wind" and "trade-wind",
"water power" and "water-power",
"well developed" and "well-developed"
The following is a list of changes made to the original text:
Page 31: call changed to called
(in the period called Tertiary,)
Page 41: canons changed to canyons
(Long gorges or canyons tend)
Page 53: facts changed to fact
(Secondly, the fact that the)
Page 55: effect changed to affect
(greatly affect the distribution)
Page 58: preglacial changed to pre-glacial
(form of the pre-glacial valley;)
Page 103: italic markup added to i. e.
(which were invariably _means_, _i. e._)
Page 107: effect changed to affect
(rule affect our climate less)
Page 136: sea-board changed to seaboard
(western seaboard to be occupied)
Page 192: vegetion changed to vegetation
(and types of vegetation)
Page 225: parial changed to partial
(afterwards its use was partial)
Page 229: accessaries changed to accessories
(certain accessories, notedly)
Page 244: fisted changed to fitted
(the best fitted for man's purposes.)
Page 253: Hartz changed to Harz
(Harz Mountains, 227)
Page 253: 1, 2 changed to 7, 8
(Humboldt, 7, 8)
Page 254: d'oïl changed to d'oeil
(Langue d'oeil, 198)
Page 254: Liquidamber changed to Liquidambar
(Liquidambar, 140)
Page 254: Maderanertal changed to Maderaner thal
(Maderaner thal, 68 (fig. 9))
Page 254: Marmosets changed to Marmots
(Marmots, 158)
Page 255: Saone changed to Saône
(Saône valley, 209)
Page 256: Theodule changed to Théodule
(Théodule Pass, 71)
Page 259: Bottany changed to Botany
(Professor of Botany)
Page 263: qustion changed to question
(Polish question of the present day)
End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Modern Geography, by Marion I. Newbigin
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