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... miles farther up ; and also of the Grand Canal , which communicates with Dublin , and joins the Shannon seventeen miles below Athlone . There are three market days in the week , and the markets are well supplied with sea and river fish ...
... miles farther up ; and also of the Grand Canal , which communicates with Dublin , and joins the Shannon seventeen miles below Athlone . There are three market days in the week , and the markets are well supplied with sea and river fish ...
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... miles ; and the coasts of Africa , along the Mediterranean Sea , are upwards of 2000 geographical miles . Add to these the western shores of Africa from the strait of Gibraltar to the Cape of Good Hope , which com- prehend about 6000 ...
... miles ; and the coasts of Africa , along the Mediterranean Sea , are upwards of 2000 geographical miles . Add to these the western shores of Africa from the strait of Gibraltar to the Cape of Good Hope , which com- prehend about 6000 ...
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... miles per day , or , according to the computa- tion of Humboldt , only one - fourth of the velocity with which those rivers in Europe commonly flow on which ob- servations have been made . The drift - current , which in the northern ...
... miles per day , or , according to the computa- tion of Humboldt , only one - fourth of the velocity with which those rivers in Europe commonly flow on which ob- servations have been made . The drift - current , which in the northern ...
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... miles ; farther northward , even at 300 ; and at a Two currents , which put in motion perhaps three - fourths of more considerable distance , at 240 nautical miles ; but its the waters of the Gulf of Mexico , unite about 60 nautical ...
... miles ; farther northward , even at 300 ; and at a Two currents , which put in motion perhaps three - fourths of more considerable distance , at 240 nautical miles ; but its the waters of the Gulf of Mexico , unite about 60 nautical ...
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... miles per day , having lost twenty miles per day in a course of only 600 miles . The temperature of its water likewise decreases during all this course , but at a slower rate . For , 600 nautical miles from Cape Hatteras , or under the ...
... miles per day , having lost twenty miles per day in a course of only 600 miles . The temperature of its water likewise decreases during all this course , but at a slower rate . For , 600 nautical miles from Cape Hatteras , or under the ...
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Página 233 - So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
Página 39 - ... them; and that these primitive particles being solids are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them, even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces, no ordinary power being able to divide what God himself made one in the first creation.
Página 249 - Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered.
Página 243 - For we can give such figures to transparent bodies, and dispose them in such order with respect to the eye and the objects, that the rays shall be refracted and bent towards any place we please ; so that we shall see the object near at hand, or at a distance under any angle we please. And thus from an incredible distance we may read the smallest letters, and may number the smallest particles of dust and sand...
Página 248 - My conceit of his person was never increased towards him by his place or honours ; but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want.
Página 191 - The living is a vicarage in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of Rochester.
Página 289 - Evidence given before him shall be such as neither to raise a strong Presumption of Guilt nor to warrant the Dismissal of the Charge, such Justice shall order the Person charged to be detained in Custody until he or she shall be taken before Two Justices at the least...
Página 249 - No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech, but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke; and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Página 240 - If you bear any number of men before you have entered a man taken up, and which, consequently, you were obliged to enter, such men, so borne, must be entered again in your adversary's tables, as well as the man taken up.
Página 195 - At the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth centuries...