♦ KNOVV^LEDGE 



[July 3, 1885. 



<liscu=.sion of the ri 



\ mous metlioiU di ]i 



I t^kt hi t I i 



stars, mj i L 

 ind m otlit 1 

 not tliit it mtui ill 

 central piojecti 

 tion should cora 

 in separate pipeio sui_li i^ iIk a 

 t strict oidei need not Ll obbt 

 lUst now it has occuired to me 



Id be interesting to 



as they have been by 



Id occupy too extended or 



the suifice of our little 



I Tvrite a large coloured 



fiom the niu-trahd 



■e our Biitish Empire 



\ piospLitd so greatly 



le sifted authoress of 



fii.t 



itc Wi^ on mapping, 

 n buth matteis, aud 



11- I proua 



m equal-surface pro- > dommi 



* Comparing it with th 

 bov, I note how far EusBia 

 and how near the bonndarK 

 India ha^e approached ea 

 proud to think I " ' " 



J maps of the worki which I drew as a 

 has wickedly spread ovei Central Asia, 

 3 of the Eussian Empire and of British 

 •h other The true born Briton feels 

 daring has been in extending her 



1 northwards and westwards m India so rapidly, notwith- 



