Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern: With an AtlasCummings and Hilliard, 1822 - 322 páginas |
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... various alterations have been made , with a view better to adapt the information to the present state of the world , and also to make improvements in the general plan of the work . The principal alterations are the following : 1st . The ...
... various alterations have been made , with a view better to adapt the information to the present state of the world , and also to make improvements in the general plan of the work . The principal alterations are the following : 1st . The ...
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... various countries Protestant Missions Questions on the Tabular Views ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY . Comparative View of Ancient and Modern Geography Britain Gaul , Germany Thrace , Spain Italy Italian Islands Greece , Macedonia Epirus , Thessaly ...
... various countries Protestant Missions Questions on the Tabular Views ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY . Comparative View of Ancient and Modern Geography Britain Gaul , Germany Thrace , Spain Italy Italian Islands Greece , Macedonia Epirus , Thessaly ...
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... various monuments of human industry and skill . MATHEMATICAL GEOGRAPHY . THE SOLAR SYSTEM , The solar system is composed of the sun , the primary planets , the satellites , and the comets . The Sun is the source of light and heat to all ...
... various monuments of human industry and skill . MATHEMATICAL GEOGRAPHY . THE SOLAR SYSTEM , The solar system is composed of the sun , the primary planets , the satellites , and the comets . The Sun is the source of light and heat to all ...
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... various regions , but the most abun- dant source is in Cornwall in England . Lead is found in various countries , but most abundantly in Great Britain and the state of Missouri . Tin is chiefly obtained in Cornwall in England , and the ...
... various regions , but the most abun- dant source is in Cornwall in England . Lead is found in various countries , but most abundantly in Great Britain and the state of Missouri . Tin is chiefly obtained in Cornwall in England , and the ...
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... various parts of the world , but the most celebrated coal mines are those of Newcastle in England . Salt is widely diffused , and is obtained from salt mines , from the boiling of the water of salt springs , and from the water of the ...
... various parts of the world , but the most celebrated coal mines are those of Newcastle in England . Salt is widely diffused , and is obtained from salt mines , from the boiling of the water of salt springs , and from the water of the ...
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Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern: With an Atlas Joseph Emerson Worcester Vista completa - 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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Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 1 - The AXIS of the earth is an imaginary line passing through its centre from north to south. The ends...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.