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... head uppermost . 5 . But if , in this erect position , the head is kept upright above the shoulders , as when we stand on the ground , the immersion will , by the weight of that part of the head that is out of water , reach above the ...
... head uppermost . 5 . But if , in this erect position , the head is kept upright above the shoulders , as when we stand on the ground , the immersion will , by the weight of that part of the head that is out of water , reach above the ...
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... head is bent downwards , it has a very considerable resemblance to that of a horse . S. foliatus , or the foliated pipe - fish , is the most singular species of the genus , and this singularity consists chiefly in its possessing ...
... head is bent downwards , it has a very considerable resemblance to that of a horse . S. foliatus , or the foliated pipe - fish , is the most singular species of the genus , and this singularity consists chiefly in its possessing ...
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... head to the windward , it is therefore ne- cessary , after she has received the first impression from the helm , that the head- sails should be so disposed as to diminish the effort of the wind , in the first instant of her motion , and ...
... head to the windward , it is therefore ne- cessary , after she has received the first impression from the helm , that the head- sails should be so disposed as to diminish the effort of the wind , in the first instant of her motion , and ...
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... head , fully expected to see ours range up their whole length , and oppose ship to ship . They saw their error when it was too late ; being to leeward , it was impossible for them to render efficient aid , and they fell in detail ; with ...
... head , fully expected to see ours range up their whole length , and oppose ship to ship . They saw their error when it was too late ; being to leeward , it was impossible for them to render efficient aid , and they fell in detail ; with ...
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... head of NAVIGATION much will be found to instruct the learner in ascertaining a vessel's course , way , & c .; and under the head of QUADRANT , what relates to the common mode of taking observations , for the purpose of ascer- taining a ...
... head of NAVIGATION much will be found to instruct the learner in ascertaining a vessel's course , way , & c .; and under the head of QUADRANT , what relates to the common mode of taking observations , for the purpose of ascer- taining a ...
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