A New System of Modern Geography, Or, A View of the Present State of the WorldGeorge Clark, 1822 - 676 σελίδες |
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... side of the moon , which is towards the Earth , dur- ing its day , receives light both from the sun and from the Earth ; and , during its night , only the light of the Earth . The other side of the moon has , half of the time , the ...
... side of the moon , which is towards the Earth , dur- ing its day , receives light both from the sun and from the Earth ; and , during its night , only the light of the Earth . The other side of the moon has , half of the time , the ...
Σελίδα 26
... side of the moon , which is towards the Earth , dur- ing its day , receives light both from the sun and from the Earth ; and , during its night , only the light of the Earth . The other side of the moon has , half of the time , the ...
... side of the moon , which is towards the Earth , dur- ing its day , receives light both from the sun and from the Earth ; and , during its night , only the light of the Earth . The other side of the moon has , half of the time , the ...
Σελίδα 34
... side of this brazen circle serves as a meridian for any point on the surface of the earth , the globe being turned about till that point come under it . The hour circle is a small circle of brass , divided into 24 hours , the quarters ...
... side of this brazen circle serves as a meridian for any point on the surface of the earth , the globe being turned about till that point come under it . The hour circle is a small circle of brass , divided into 24 hours , the quarters ...
Σελίδα 35
... side of the meridian to- wards you , unless the problem require a different position . With respect to the terrestrial , we are to suppose ourselves situated at a point on its surface ; with respect to the celestial , at its centre ...
... side of the meridian to- wards you , unless the problem require a different position . With respect to the terrestrial , we are to suppose ourselves situated at a point on its surface ; with respect to the celestial , at its centre ...
Σελίδα 36
... side of the line , the declination is north , but if on the south side the declination is south . Thus on the 20th of April the sun has 11 degrees of north de- clination , but on the 26th of October , it has 12 of south declina- tion ...
... side of the line , the declination is north , but if on the south side the declination is south . Thus on the 20th of April the sun has 11 degrees of north de- clination , but on the 26th of October , it has 12 of south declina- tion ...
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Σελίδα 10 - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
Σελίδα 109 - The judicial power of the State shall be vested in a Supreme Court of Errors, a Superior Court, and such inferior courts as the General Assembly shall, from time to time, ordain and establish; the powers and jurisdiction of which courts shall be defined by law.
Σελίδα 192 - Beginning at the mouth of the Wabash river, thence up the same, and with the line of Indiana, to the northwest corner of said State, thence east with the line of the same State, to the middle of Lake Michigan...
Σελίδα 20 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees...
Σελίδα 517 - Singapore is an island about twenty-seven miles long by fourteen wide, with an area of 206 square miles, situated at the southern extremity of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a narrow strait about three-quarters of a mile in width. There are a number of small islands adjacent to it, which form part of the settlement.
Σελίδα 401 - Ocean, the first thing which strikes us is, that, the north-east and south-east monsoons, which are found the one on the north and the other on...
Σελίδα 264 - We at length reached the spot whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images; it is on the top of the hill, from which there is a most extensive prospect on all sides : the distant...
Σελίδα 194 - Newlyformed land found at the mouths of rivers. There are many thousand acres of this land at the mouth of the Wabash, and at the confluence of the Ohio with the Mississippi. It is annually inundated, and is very unhealthy. 3.
Σελίδα 536 - Thus, when a man becomes infirm and weary of the world, he is said to invite his own children to eat him in the season when salt and limes are cheapest. He then ascends a tree, round which his friends and offspring assemble, and as they shake the tree, join in a funeral dirge the import of which is, 'The season is come, the fruit is ripe, and it must descend.
Σελίδα 192 - The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a General Assembly consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives...