Advanced Text-book of Physical GeographyW. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 320 sider |
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Side 16
... hence the value of systematic treatment , and the necessity of a clear comprehension of the successive stages by which the higher problems are attained . The study of General Geography - the positions of towns , courses of rivers ...
... hence the value of systematic treatment , and the necessity of a clear comprehension of the successive stages by which the higher problems are attained . The study of General Geography - the positions of towns , courses of rivers ...
Side 17
... hence the alternations of day and night , and all the phenomena that accompany these alternations . But day and night are of unequal and varying length at certain localities , according to the seasons ; and these seasonal successions ...
... hence the alternations of day and night , and all the phenomena that accompany these alternations . But day and night are of unequal and varying length at certain localities , according to the seasons ; and these seasonal successions ...
Side 20
... hence the alternations of day and night , and all the phenomena that accompany these alternations . But day and night are of unequal and varying length at certain localities , according to the seasons ; and these seasonal successions ...
... hence the alternations of day and night , and all the phenomena that accompany these alternations . But day and night are of unequal and varying length at certain localities , according to the seasons ; and these seasonal successions ...
Side 22
... Hence the greater bulging out of the earth's mass at the equator , where the distance from the axis is greatest ; and hence also the gradual declension of centrifugal force as we proceed towards the poles . Gravitation and centrifugal ...
... Hence the greater bulging out of the earth's mass at the equator , where the distance from the axis is greatest ; and hence also the gradual declension of centrifugal force as we proceed towards the poles . Gravitation and centrifugal ...
Side 26
... hence all the varied aspects and results of winds , clouds , rains , snow , hail , thunderstorms , and the like , that constitute the essentials of climatic diversity . Technical Subdivisions - Points , Circles , Zones , & 26 GENERAL ...
... hence all the varied aspects and results of winds , clouds , rains , snow , hail , thunderstorms , and the like , that constitute the essentials of climatic diversity . Technical Subdivisions - Points , Circles , Zones , & 26 GENERAL ...
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Side 320 - BOSCOBEL TRACTS. Relating to the Escape of Charles the Second after the Battle of Worcester, and his subsequent Adventures. Edited by J. HUGHES, Esq., AM A New Edition, with additional Notes and Illustrations, including Communications from the Rev. RH BARHAM, Author of the
Side 318 - MACKENZIE. Studies in Roman Law. With Comparative Views of the Laws of France, England, and Scotland. By Lord MACKENZIE, one of the Judges of the Court of Session in Scotland.
Side 320 - PEOPLE'S EDITION, 31s. 6d. Life of John Duke of Marlborough. With some Account of his Contemporaries, and of the War of the Succession.
Side 318 - KINGLAKE'S CRIMEAN WAR. The Invasion of the Crimea : its Origin, and an Account of its Progress down to the Death of Lord Raglan.
Side 32 - THERE rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go. But in my spirit will I dwell, And dream my dream, and hold it true ; For tho...