But it was not until the stormy period which signalised the overthrow of the Eighteenth Egyptian dynasty, that the Hittites succeeded in establishing themselves as far south as Kadesh on the Orontes.
Later expeditions explored the banks of the Nile as far south as the country of the Dwarfs, as well as the oases of Libya.
After calling at the Cape of Good Hope Cook started to make his Easting down to New Zealand, purposing to sail as far south as possible in search of a southern continent.
Before the Roman conquest, the Iberian tribe of Astures had been able to maintain itself independent of the Carthaginians, and to extend its territory as far south as the Douro.
The northern portion of Asia, as far south as the Himalaya, is not zoologically distinct from Europe, and these two areas, with the strip of Africa north of the Atlas, constitute the Palaearctic region of Dr.
On the west coast the climate is moderate, but the influence of the cold north winds is felt asfar south as Smyrna, and the winter at that place is colder than in corresponding latitudes in Europe.
The German ambition was to push their right as far south as the mouth of the Seine, while the Allies hoped to thrust their left to the north until it joined the Belgian Army at Antwerp.
But the threat was sufficiently serious to induce Sir John French to move his base as far south as St. Nazaire at the mouth of the Loire, and the Germans could, had they been so minded, have occupied the Channel ports as far as the Seine.
In North Carolina the settlements extended back for a hundred and fifty miles or more from the coast and asfar south as the valley of the Cape Fear River.
All of the colonies as far south as Virginia furnished men, and the Duke of Newcastle promised a large force of regulars.
Probably indigenous throughout Europe, northern Africa, and Asia asfar south as northwestern India.
Looking to America; in the northern half, ice-borne fragments of rock have been observed on the eastern side as far south as lat.
Pacific, where the climate is now so different, as far south as lat.
These extend the known range of this subspecies 110 miles southward, and suggest that Pennsylvanian meadow mice occur, in suitable habitat, all along the eastern margin of the Great Basin in Utah, at least as far south as Sevier County.
Several specimens have been obtained also from the Fishlake Plateau, and further bear out Durrant's supposition that these mammals occur on all of the high mountains of central Utah, at least as far south as the Aquarius Plateau.
His range "dovetails" into that of the moose, but the elk roves still farther into the temperate regions, being met with almost as far south as Texas.
The Trumpeters breed as far south as latitude 61 degrees, but most of them retire within the frigid zone.
I have seen numbers of this species on the battle-field, tearing at corpses, as far south as the valley of Mexico itself.
The small swans do not nest so far south, but pursue their course still onward to the Polar Sea.
Traces of the vanished glaciers made during the period of greater extension abound on the Sierra as far south as latitude 36°.
The long dry season of this region makes irrigation necessary, and vegetation has something of a subtropical appearance, palms growing naturally as far south as 37 deg.
Humming-birds have a similar range on this coast, one species (Mellisuga Kingii) being quite numerous as far south as Tierra del Fuego.
Parrots are found as far south as Tierra del Fuego, where Darwin saw them feeding on seeds of the Winter's bark.
The divides between the streams, however, continue barren as far south as the transverse ranges of mountains across the province of Aconcagua.
He is met with in the inhospitable track known as the Barren Grounds--and also along the coasts and islands of the Arctic Ocean--but nowhere so far south as the boundary of the United States or the Great Lakes.
There are many species of agouti throughout tropical America and the West India Islands, and the range of the genus extends as far south as the plains of Patagonia.
It was formerly common enough as far south as the Cape itself, whence it was driven by the Dutch and Hottentot hunters.
We have since worked our way as far south, as latitude 22 deg.
When he was in the southern hemisphere, he had drawn the ring so far south, as to cover the island.
The Scandinavian ice-sheet is supposed to have advanced as far south as the line indicated on the map, after which it gradually retreated.
We have seen that the Barren-ground Reindeer, a typically Polar species, penetrated as far south as the Pyrenees, the Arctic Hare went as far, while a number of other species of Polar animals and also of plants occur in the Alps.
Thus we meet with various species of Cottus as far south as California and Japan, on the American and Asiatic coasts of the Pacific respectively.
In Europe, it is found as far south as the Arctic Hare, or perhaps even farther, and it flourishes in the Alps up to a height of 9000 feet.
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