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LESSON XLVII. EUROPE. Q. Which, are the most powerful Countries in Europe? A. Great Britain, France, and Russia. Q. What great General, a few years ago, led the most powerful army in the world? A. Napoleon Bonaparte. Q. Where was he finally overthrown? A. At the Battle of Waterloo, in the year 1815. Q. What brave man was a Swiss? A. William Tell. Q. What remarkable building in Italy? A. The Leaning Tower. Q. What law in Prussia about attending school? A. Every boy and girl is obliged to attend school regularly. Q. What can you say of the northern part of Europe? A. It is so cold, that there is good sleighing all the year.
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