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The Sun We cannot live at all without the sun. The sun gives us light and heat, and without it there could be no life. If the sun went …
The Coal Coal is very common, and everyone knows what it looks like and what it is used for. It is a hard, black substance, like a stone; but …
The Gold Gold is the most precious of all metals. Some other metals, like iron and brass, are more useful; they are common. Gold is so precious because it …
The Iron Iron is one of the commonest, and so cheapest, of all the metals; and this is a good thing, for it is the most useful. It is …
India Rubber India rubber is made from a kind of gum that comes from the bark of certain trees, that grow in hot and moist climates. These rubber trees …
The Silk The three kinds of materials we use mostly for our clothes are cotton, wool, and silk. We get these useful materials from very different sources. The cotton …
The Cotton Cotton needs a warm climate and rich soil to grow in: and the countries where most of it is grown are America, Egypt, and India. In India, …
The Potato In the days of Queen Elizabeth in the 16th century, there lived a famous Englishman called Sir Walter Raleigh. He was a gentleman of good birth and …
Tea and Coffee Tea is the dried leaves of the tea plant. It is grown in China, Japan, India, and Ceylon. The leaves are gathered from the bushes four …
The Sugar-cane In India, the sugar-cane is a Kharif, or autumn, crop. In many parts of India, we can see at that season large fields of sugarcane ready for …