American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen6Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... angle of position . " Bring the one place to the zenith , by rec- tifying the globe for its latitude , and turn- ing the globe till that place come to the meridian ; then screw the quadrant of al- titude upon the meridian at the zenith ...
... angle of position . " Bring the one place to the zenith , by rec- tifying the globe for its latitude , and turn- ing the globe till that place come to the meridian ; then screw the quadrant of al- titude upon the meridian at the zenith ...
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... angle , A C B , the sun's altitude , viz . BC : AB :: radius : tangent of the angle C. By means of a gnomon , the sun's meri- dian altitude , and consequently the lati- tude of the place , may be found more ex- actly than with the ...
... angle , A C B , the sun's altitude , viz . BC : AB :: radius : tangent of the angle C. By means of a gnomon , the sun's meri- dian altitude , and consequently the lati- tude of the place , may be found more ex- actly than with the ...
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... angles greater than two right ones . Thus , from the consideration of ourselves , and what we infallibly find in our own constitutions , our reason leads us to the knowledge of this certain and evident truth , that there is an eternal ...
... angles greater than two right ones . Thus , from the consideration of ourselves , and what we infallibly find in our own constitutions , our reason leads us to the knowledge of this certain and evident truth , that there is an eternal ...
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... angles with a pair of compasses , and that without any scale whatever , except an undivided semicircle . Thus , having any angle drawn upon paper to be mea- sured , produce one of the sides of the angle backwards behind the angular ...
... angles with a pair of compasses , and that without any scale whatever , except an undivided semicircle . Thus , having any angle drawn upon paper to be mea- sured , produce one of the sides of the angle backwards behind the angular ...
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... angle in the middle of the fess point . GOREING , in the sea - language , slop- ing . A sail is cut goreing , when it is cut sloping by degrees , and is broader at the clue than at the earing , as all top - sails and top - gallant sails ...
... angle in the middle of the fess point . GOREING , in the sea - language , slop- ing . A sail is cut goreing , when it is cut sloping by degrees , and is broader at the clue than at the earing , as all top - sails and top - gallant sails ...
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