A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Bind 2Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... AMERICA . MEAN ANNUAL TEMPERATURE . Eastern Coast of Asia , and. 1 - IGER MEP 11-7-52 131. THE remaining points proposed for com- munication are in South America . 5. The river Atrato , which empties into the Gulf of Darien , approaches ...
... AMERICA . MEAN ANNUAL TEMPERATURE . Eastern Coast of Asia , and. 1 - IGER MEP 11-7-52 131. THE remaining points proposed for com- munication are in South America . 5. The river Atrato , which empties into the Gulf of Darien , approaches ...
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... America are from the north - east and north - west , we shall have good grounds for anticipating a great difference of temperature from these sources alone . The com- bination of causes we have mentioned justifies the opinion , that America ...
... America are from the north - east and north - west , we shall have good grounds for anticipating a great difference of temperature from these sources alone . The com- bination of causes we have mentioned justifies the opinion , that America ...
Side 3
... America , a series of mild seasons contrasted with some preceding seasons of uncommon severity , has been made the ground of a false conclusion as to the amelioration of the climate . 137. The coldest , or frozen region of North America ...
... America , a series of mild seasons contrasted with some preceding seasons of uncommon severity , has been made the ground of a false conclusion as to the amelioration of the climate . 137. The coldest , or frozen region of North America ...
Side 4
... America , it ascends to 37 ° . or 38 ° . and perhaps still higher . Between the line of 59 ° . and that of 50 ° . berore described , is the temperate region , whose climate in North America may be rather termed a mixture of the cold and ...
... America , it ascends to 37 ° . or 38 ° . and perhaps still higher . Between the line of 59 ° . and that of 50 ° . berore described , is the temperate region , whose climate in North America may be rather termed a mixture of the cold and ...
Side 5
... America are from the north - east and north - west , sweeping between the chain of mountains , and in the same directions . The south - west appears to be next in frequency , produced in part by the re - action of the atmosphere after ...
... America are from the north - east and north - west , sweeping between the chain of mountains , and in the same directions . The south - west appears to be next in frequency , produced in part by the re - action of the atmosphere after ...
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Side 16 - Court; 10 To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offences against the Law of Nations; 11 To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; 12 To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years...
Side 16 - To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States...
Side 343 - The cease of majesty Dies not alone; but like a gulf doth draw What's near it with it: it is a massy wheel, Fix'd on the summit of the highest mount, To whose huge spokes ten thousand lesser things Are mortis'd and adjoin'd; which, when it falls, Each small annexment, petty consequence, Attends the boisterous ruin. Never alone Did the king sigh, but with a general groan.
Side 17 - No state shall, without the consent of congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Side 16 - States; 5. To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures; 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States; 7.
Side 16 - To establish post offices and post roads; 8. To promote the progress of science and useful arts by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries; 9. To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; 10.
Side 16 - States; 2 To borrow money on the credit of the United States; 3 To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes; 4 To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States...
Side 387 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Side 119 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Side 315 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.