A New Geographical and Historical Grammar: Wherein Th Geographical Part is Truly Modern; and the Present State of the Several Kingdoms of the World is So Interspersed, as to Render the Study of Geography Both Entertaining and Instructive ...Sands, Murray, and Cochran, 1767 - 595 من الصفحات |
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... divided into 360 parts or degrees , every degree containing 60 geographic miles ; confequently the Globe is 21,600 fuch miles round ; and the Diameter almoft a third part of the Circumference , or 6900 miles . But as 60 geographic miles ...
... divided into 360 parts or degrees , every degree containing 60 geographic miles ; confequently the Globe is 21,600 fuch miles round ; and the Diameter almoft a third part of the Circumference , or 6900 miles . But as 60 geographic miles ...
الصفحة 11
... divided into twenty - four , hours , having an index moveable round the axis of the globe ; and , upon turning the globe 15 degrees , the index will thew what places have the fun an hour before or after us . For instance , if the index ...
... divided into twenty - four , hours , having an index moveable round the axis of the globe ; and , upon turning the globe 15 degrees , the index will thew what places have the fun an hour before or after us . For instance , if the index ...
الصفحة 26
... divided into wet and dry , and not into winter and fummer . When the fun is vertical , it brings ftorms and foul weather with it , and all the flat country is overflowed ; but when the fun is on the op- pofite fide of the equator , then ...
... divided into wet and dry , and not into winter and fummer . When the fun is vertical , it brings ftorms and foul weather with it , and all the flat country is overflowed ; but when the fun is on the op- pofite fide of the equator , then ...
الصفحة 27
... divided into two great continents , viz , the eastern and western continent , ( befides iflands ) . * The waters are divided into three extensive oceans , ( befides leffer feas ) , viz . the Atlantic , the Pacific , and the Indian ocean ...
... divided into two great continents , viz , the eastern and western continent , ( befides iflands ) . * The waters are divided into three extensive oceans , ( befides leffer feas ) , viz . the Atlantic , the Pacific , and the Indian ocean ...
الصفحة 38
... divided into fourteen or fifteen feveral kingdoms and principalities , the King ftill re- tains the arms of every province ; of which the chief having been thofe of Caftile , I shall mention no other . Thefe are , a caftle triple ...
... divided into fourteen or fifteen feveral kingdoms and principalities , the King ftill re- tains the arms of every province ; of which the chief having been thofe of Caftile , I shall mention no other . Thefe are , a caftle triple ...
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