A Compleat System of General Geography: Explaining the Nature and Properties of the Earth ...Stephen Austen, 1734 - 898 pagina's |
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Pagina 522
... whofe Vertex the Sun has a given Distance . 9 , 10 , 11. The Hour of a given Day being given , to exhibit all the Places to which the Sun then rifes and fets . 12. To find how large a Part of the Earth may be illumined by the Sun. 13 ...
... whofe Vertex the Sun has a given Distance . 9 , 10 , 11. The Hour of a given Day being given , to exhibit all the Places to which the Sun then rifes and fets . 12. To find how large a Part of the Earth may be illumined by the Sun. 13 ...
Pagina 523
... whofe Horizons any Star is at a given Hour , and to which it rifes and fets , & c . 23. To exhibit all the Places whofe Days are equal to our Nights . 24. Why the Days lengthen and shorten fafter near the Equinoxes , than near the ...
... whofe Horizons any Star is at a given Hour , and to which it rifes and fets , & c . 23. To exhibit all the Places whofe Days are equal to our Nights . 24. Why the Days lengthen and shorten fafter near the Equinoxes , than near the ...
Pagina 530
... whofe Superficies the Parts of Earth are reprefented , in their proper Places , in the fame Proportion which the Globe's Superficies hath to that of the Earth . A Map , or Geographical Table , is a plain Figure , in which is reprefented ...
... whofe Superficies the Parts of Earth are reprefented , in their proper Places , in the fame Proportion which the Globe's Superficies hath to that of the Earth . A Map , or Geographical Table , is a plain Figure , in which is reprefented ...
Pagina 531
... whofe curve Lines meet in the Poles . Thofe Maps that have only strait Lines have not the Poles , but the Meridians are fuppofed to terminate in them . The Equator in both is a ftrait Line cutting the Meridians at right Angles , tho ...
... whofe curve Lines meet in the Poles . Thofe Maps that have only strait Lines have not the Poles , but the Meridians are fuppofed to terminate in them . The Equator in both is a ftrait Line cutting the Meridians at right Angles , tho ...
Pagina 539
... ( whofe Center is the Pole of the Map ) that fhall pass thro ' the Place given ; and find , as be- fore , the feveral Places the Circle paffes through . But if not the Place , but the Latitude is given , extend the Compaffes from the Pole ...
... ( whofe Center is the Pole of the Map ) that fhall pass thro ' the Place given ; and find , as be- fore , the feveral Places the Circle paffes through . But if not the Place , but the Latitude is given , extend the Compaffes from the Pole ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 785 - ... 3. There is a certain place of the earth, at which if two men should chance to meet, one would stand upright upon the soles of the other's feet, and neither of them would feel the other's weight, and yet they both should retain their natural posture.
Pagina 791 - NAPLES, f1tuated in a very low Valley ; and yet the Sun is nearer to the Inhabitants thereof, every Noon by three thoufand Miles and upwards, than -when he either rifeth or fetteth to thofe of the faid Village.
Pagina 794 - ... do always bear upon one and the fame point of the compafs. 4. There is a large and famous country on the continent of Africa, many of whofe inhabitants are born perfectly deaf, and others ftone-blind, and continue fo during their whole lives ; and fuch is the amazing faculty of thofe perfons, that the deaf are as capable to judge of founds, as thofe that hear, and the blind of colours, as thofe that fee. 5.
Pagina 797 - ... of the other three, that a man may travel on foot from it to any of the other three, in the...
Pagina 788 - Sim-Dial be duly erected, the Shadow will go back feveral Degrees upon the fame at a certain time of the Year, and that twice every Day for the Space of divers Weeks, yet no ways derogating from that miraculous returning of the Shadow upon the Dial of Abaz in the Days of King Hezekiab, Solution.
Pagina 636 - The days of the one are equal to the nights of the other ; hence the shortest day to the one is the longest day to the other.