The Edinburgh Encyclopædia Conducted by David Brewster, with the Assistance of Gentlemen Eminent in Science and Literature, 16권J. and E. Parker, 1832 |
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... extremely limited , that we shall take a hasty leave of them , and confine ourselves chiefly to a view of the North Polar regions , respecting which we have much more ample information . Curiosity and self - interest , the two fruitful ...
... extremely limited , that we shall take a hasty leave of them , and confine ourselves chiefly to a view of the North Polar regions , respecting which we have much more ample information . Curiosity and self - interest , the two fruitful ...
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... extremely little . Excepting the discoveries of Captain Cook , on the north - western margin of Ame- rica , extending as high as Icy Cape ; of Middleton and Fox in Hudson's Bay , touching the Arctic circle ; of Hearne and Mackenzie ...
... extremely little . Excepting the discoveries of Captain Cook , on the north - western margin of Ame- rica , extending as high as Icy Cape ; of Middleton and Fox in Hudson's Bay , touching the Arctic circle ; of Hearne and Mackenzie ...
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... extremely turbid . Henry Hudson , the Arctic navigator , was per- haps the first who noticed this circumstance , in the year 1607. Captain Parry and Captain Scoresby observed the same . Hudson attributes the turbid green colour to the ...
... extremely turbid . Henry Hudson , the Arctic navigator , was per- haps the first who noticed this circumstance , in the year 1607. Captain Parry and Captain Scoresby observed the same . Hudson attributes the turbid green colour to the ...
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... extremely slow , for it did not exceed an inch in three minutes . At this rate , they would require 151 days to travel a nautical mile . The condur , it is gene- rally believed , could fly round the globe at the equator , assisted by a ...
... extremely slow , for it did not exceed an inch in three minutes . At this rate , they would require 151 days to travel a nautical mile . The condur , it is gene- rally believed , could fly round the globe at the equator , assisted by a ...
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... extremely small ; but , as they acquire thickness , a number of them combine to- gether , and form larger cakes ; these , again , form to still larger masses , until they attain the breadth of several feet , or even yards . In calm ...
... extremely small ; but , as they acquire thickness , a number of them combine to- gether , and form larger cakes ; these , again , form to still larger masses , until they attain the breadth of several feet , or even yards . In calm ...
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