Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern: With an AtlasCummings and Hilliard, 1822 - 322 σελίδες |
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... soil , and has a great superi- ority in civilization and refinement , in literature and science , and in all the useful and ornamental arts . Asia is remarkable for its great population , and for being the region where the human race ...
... soil , and has a great superi- ority in civilization and refinement , in literature and science , and in all the useful and ornamental arts . Asia is remarkable for its great population , and for being the region where the human race ...
Σελίδα 20
... soil . Almost the whole of this vast country , as far as it has been explored , is extremely barren and dreary ; the surface in some parts flat and marshy , in others rocky , uneven , and mountainous , and the climate very severe . Bays ...
... soil . Almost the whole of this vast country , as far as it has been explored , is extremely barren and dreary ; the surface in some parts flat and marshy , in others rocky , uneven , and mountainous , and the climate very severe . Bays ...
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... Soil . The soil throughout the whole country , as far it has been surveyed , is for the most part very fertile , and well adapted to cultivation . A large part of it is covered with heavy timber . Productions . The principal productions ...
... Soil . The soil throughout the whole country , as far it has been surveyed , is for the most part very fertile , and well adapted to cultivation . A large part of it is covered with heavy timber . Productions . The principal productions ...
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... soil . Lower Canada is inter- sected by ridges of mountains , which generally run from the coast into the interior in parallel chains , with inter- vening valleys of a fertile and pleasant appearance . The spacious valley , through ...
... soil . Lower Canada is inter- sected by ridges of mountains , which generally run from the coast into the interior in parallel chains , with inter- vening valleys of a fertile and pleasant appearance . The spacious valley , through ...
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... Soil . The soil in the interior is generally excellent . The St. John's opens a vast extent of fine country , on which are rich meadow lands . The upland is in general well timbered . Productions . The principal productions are grass ...
... Soil . The soil in the interior is generally excellent . The St. John's opens a vast extent of fine country , on which are rich meadow lands . The upland is in general well timbered . Productions . The principal productions are grass ...
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Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern: With an Atlas Joseph Emerson Worcester Πλήρης προβολή - 1822 |
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Ægypt Africa Algiers ancient Arabia Argolis Armenia Asia Assyria barren Boeotia Britain Cape capital Caspian sea Catholic celebrated Chief cities Chief towns chiefly climate coast commerce considerable towns considerable trade contains cotton Danube Delaware Diarbekir divided Divisions east eastern Egypt elevated empire England Epirus Europe exports extensive Face famous feet fertile flourishing town flow France Gaul Germany globe greatest number Greece Grenada Guanaxuato gulf harbour highest Hindoostan Indians Ireland islands Italy kingdom lake land largest rivers latitude longitude Macedonia magnificent Mahometans manufactures Mexico miles long Mississippi Missouri Morocco moun Mount mountains mouth Natolia navigation northern ocean Ohio Palestine Persia Phocis plains Population port principal rivers Productions provinces religion remarkable Rhine Roman Rome Russia seat of government Sicily slaves soil South America southern Spain square miles straits Syria TABLE Thessaly Thrace Tripoli Tunis Turkey United upwards Washington West Indies western York
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Σελίδα 2 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, etc.
Σελίδα ii - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Σελίδα 315 - Put the centre of the quadrant of altitude on the pole of the ecliptic, and its graduated edge on the star ; then the arch of the quadrant, intercepted...
Σελίδα 1 - The AXIS of the earth is an imaginary line passing through its centre from north to south. The ends...
Σελίδα 310 - To find the difference of latitude of any two places. — Rule. If the places are in the same hemisphere, bring each to the meridian, and subtract the latitude of the one from that of the other; if in different hemispheres, add the latitude of the one to that of the other, and the sum will show the difference of latitude.
Σελίδα 313 - Rectify for the latitude and sun's place, (Prob. vm ) and turn the sun's place to the eastern edge of the horizon, and the index will point to the hour of rising : then bring it to the western edge of the horizon...
Σελίδα 14 - All that part of the territory of the United States which lies west of the summit of the Rocky Mountains, north of the forty-second degree of north latitude, known as the Territory of Oregon, shall be organized into and constitute a temporary government by the name of the Territory of Oregon.
Σελίδα 314 - Double the time of the sun's rising, which gives the length of the night; double the time of his setting, which gives the length of the day. Thus, on the 25th of May, the sun rises at London about four o'clock, and sets at eight. The length of the night is twice four or eight hours; the length of the day is twice eight, or sixteen hours.
Σελίδα 313 - For the zenith : screw the quadrant of altitude on the meridian, at the given degree of latitude, counting from the equator towards the elevated pole, and the globe will be rectified for the zenith.
Σελίδα 315 - The first points of Cancer and Capricorn are called solstitial points, because when the sun is near either of them he seems to stand still, or to be at the same height in the heavens at twelve o'clock at noon for several days together.