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THE OCEAxY. 



which serve as its banks retire on each side and allow it to spread 

 oyer a greater breadth, the bed of cold water which bears it and 



The Sifortdtrv^s are. irv fai/tCf/u 



Fi?. 22.— Channel of Florida. 



over which it flows, as terrestrial rivers glide over beds of rocks, 



