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" is an abomination ; and never to be worn in dress, or to be used in their houses. Their Kubleh, or the place to which they look whilst performing their holy ceremonies, is that part of the heavens in which the sun rises, and towards it they turn the faces... "
Nineveh and Its Remains: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldæan ... - Page 301
by Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 373 pages
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A System of Universal Geography: On the Principles of Comparison ..., Issue 1

William Channing Woodbridge - 1827 - 496 pages
...south-west, marked NE—SE—NW—SW The mariner's compass is divided into 32 points. 52. On the Earth, east is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and west, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the east, the west is on our...
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Rudiments of Geography on a New Plan: Designed to Assist the Memory by ...

William Channing Woodbridge - 1827 - 230 pages
...are four cardinal points of the compass, North, South, East, and West ; marked N—S—E. —W. East is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the East, the West is on our...
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Rudiments of Geography: On a New Plan, Designed to Assist the Memory by ...

William Channing Woodbridge - 1828 - 234 pages
...four cardinal points of the compass, North, South, East, and West ; 'marked N.—S—E. —W. East is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the East, the West is on our...
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Rudiments of geography, on a new plan. Accompanied with an Atlas

William Channing Woodbridge - 1828 - 296 pages
...mariners. 20. There are four cardinal points of the compass, North, South, East, and West; marked NSEW East is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and West, that part in whieh it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the East, the West is on our...
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Rudiments of Geography: On a New Plan, Designed to Assist the Memory by ...

William Channing Woodbridge - 1829 - 230 pages
...are four cardinal points of the compass, North, South, East, and West; marked N.—S.—E. —W. East is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right .hand to the East, the West is on our...
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Ancient Geography: As Connected with Chronology, and Preparatory to the ...

Emma Willard - 1835 - 526 pages
...south-west, marked NE—SE—NW—SW The mariner's compass is divided into 32 points. 52. On the Earth, east is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and west, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the east, the west is on our...
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Woodbridge and Willard's Universal Geography ...: Accompanied by Modern and ...

William Channing Woodbridge - 1836 - 544 pages
...south-west, marked NE—SE—NW—SW The mariner's compass is divided into 32 points. 52. On the Earth, east is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and west, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the east, the west is on our...
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A System of Universal Geography on the Principles of Comparison ..., Volumes 1-2

William Channing Woodbridge - 1838 - 536 pages
...south-west, marked NE—SE—NW—SW The mariner's compass is divided into 32 points. 52. On the Earth, east is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and west, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the east, the west is on our...
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An introduction to modern geography, for the use of schools

Francis Mason (author of the Young scholar's guide.) - 1841 - 300 pages
...mariners. There are four cardinal points of the compass, North, South, East, and West; marked, NSEW East is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the East, the West 'is on our...
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Progressive Geography, adapted to ... Junior Classes

Richard HILEY - 1843 - 166 pages
...4. There are four cardinal points of the compass,— North, East, South, West; marked NESW The East is that part of the heavens in which the sun rises; and the West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the East, the West is on...
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