An Introduction to Geography and the Use of the Globes, for the Use of SchoolsT. and J. Hodgson, 1829 - 230 σελίδες |
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... lati- tude required . 1298837 2. To find the longitude by maps . If the place be under a drawn meridian , the longitude will be found where that meridian cuts the degree either at the top or bottom . If not under a drawn meridian , lay ...
... lati- tude required . 1298837 2. To find the longitude by maps . If the place be under a drawn meridian , the longitude will be found where that meridian cuts the degree either at the top or bottom . If not under a drawn meridian , lay ...
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... lati- tude , a range of 4,200 miles , at the distance of from 50 to 150 miles from the sea . There are three small transverse ridges , that proceed from the grand chain , one in Caraccas , at the lati- tude of 8o north ; another , which ...
... lati- tude , a range of 4,200 miles , at the distance of from 50 to 150 miles from the sea . There are three small transverse ridges , that proceed from the grand chain , one in Caraccas , at the lati- tude of 8o north ; another , which ...
Σελίδα 38
... lati- tude between Gibraltar and Cape Matapan ; Constantinople and Madrid ; and Petersburg and Stockholm . What places have the same latitude as Petersburg , Berlin , and Madrid ? Find the dif- ference of longitude between Rome and ...
... lati- tude between Gibraltar and Cape Matapan ; Constantinople and Madrid ; and Petersburg and Stockholm . What places have the same latitude as Petersburg , Berlin , and Madrid ? Find the dif- ference of longitude between Rome and ...
Σελίδα 39
... lati- tude , and from 2o E. to 69 W. longitude . Its length from north to south is 580 miles , and its breadth from the North Foreland , in Kent , to the Land's End , in Cornwall , is 330 miles . It comprehends the kingdoms of England ...
... lati- tude , and from 2o E. to 69 W. longitude . Its length from north to south is 580 miles , and its breadth from the North Foreland , in Kent , to the Land's End , in Cornwall , is 330 miles . It comprehends the kingdoms of England ...
Σελίδα 62
... lati- tude , and from 6 to 10 ° W. longitude ; being about 300 miles long , and 180 broad . 3. DIVISIONS . It is divided into four provinces ; Ulster , on the north , containing nine counties ; Con- naught , on the west , containing ...
... lati- tude , and from 6 to 10 ° W. longitude ; being about 300 miles long , and 180 broad . 3. DIVISIONS . It is divided into four provinces ; Ulster , on the north , containing nine counties ; Con- naught , on the west , containing ...
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Σελίδα 192 - The legislative power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives.
Σελίδα 137 - Asia is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the west by Europe, the Mediterranean and Red Sea.
Σελίδα 192 - No law can be passed without the concurrence of both houses. When that is obtained, it is presented to the president, who, if he approves, signs it ; if not, he returns it, with his objections, for the reconsideration of congress, and it cannot in that case become a law without the concurrence of two-thirds of the members. The president must return it within 10 days, otherwise it becomes a law without his approbation.
Σελίδα 162 - To sum up their character in a few words," concludes the same judicious author; " their vices are, revenge, envy, avarice, rapacity, and obstinacy ; on the other hand, they are fond of liberty, faithful to their friends, kind to their dependents, hospitable, brave, hardy, frugal, laborious, and prudent; and they are less disposed than the nations in their neighbourhood to falsehood, intrigue, and deceit.
Σελίδα 189 - Georgia, on the east by the Atlantic, on the south by the Gulf of Mexico, and on the west by the Gulf of Mexico and Alabama.
Σελίδα 10 - CLIMATE is a part of the surface of the earth contained between two small circles parallel to the equator, and of such a breadth, that the longest day in the parallel nearest the pole, exceeds the longest day in the parallel...
Σελίδα 212 - X.) and bring it to the meridian, and set the index to 12 ; bring the sun's place to the eastern edge of the horizon, and the index will show the...
Σελίδα 201 - It is bounded on the north by the Caribbean Sea, on the east by...
Σελίδα 40 - It is likewise composed of two bodies, the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The House of Lords is made up of men with inherited titles who are not elected by the people.
Σελίδα 4 - When a straight line standing on another straight line, makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a, right angle ; and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular to it.