The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and Useful Knowledge ...A. Phelps, 1826 - 312 страница |
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... pole , like him at the north pole , stands with his feet towards the centre of the earth , both having the heavens over head . The inhabitants of New South Wales are the Antipodes to the peo- ple in England , standing with their feet ...
... pole , like him at the north pole , stands with his feet towards the centre of the earth , both having the heavens over head . The inhabitants of New South Wales are the Antipodes to the peo- ple in England , standing with their feet ...
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... pole , and 10 degrees short of the south pole , it is evi- dent that during that rotation of the earth , no place within 10 degrees of the north pole can turn out of the sun - shine , so that to them it will be all day ; and that no ...
... pole , and 10 degrees short of the south pole , it is evi- dent that during that rotation of the earth , no place within 10 degrees of the north pole can turn out of the sun - shine , so that to them it will be all day ; and that no ...
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... pole , in conse- quence of his shining over the larger part of their di- urnal circles . 297. The opposite phenomena will , necessarily , take place in the southern hemisphere of the earth . The sun's rays will fall short of the south pole ...
... pole , in conse- quence of his shining over the larger part of their di- urnal circles . 297. The opposite phenomena will , necessarily , take place in the southern hemisphere of the earth . The sun's rays will fall short of the south pole ...
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... Pole , 90 degrees from the Equator . 305. The space between the tropics , twice 23 de- grees wide , is called the Torrid Zone , from its extreme heat ; the spaces within 23 degrees of each pole are called the Frozen Zones , from the ...
... Pole , 90 degrees from the Equator . 305. The space between the tropics , twice 23 de- grees wide , is called the Torrid Zone , from its extreme heat ; the spaces within 23 degrees of each pole are called the Frozen Zones , from the ...
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... Pole almost to the South . America , and all its islands , were found , at this time , to be peopled by the race described in Art . 324 ; and among them were established the two . extensive and populous empires of Mexico and Peru . 359 ...
... Pole almost to the South . America , and all its islands , were found , at this time , to be peopled by the race described in Art . 324 ; and among them were established the two . extensive and populous empires of Mexico and Peru . 359 ...
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