The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United States of America: Containing Astronomical Geography.--geographical Definitions, Discovery, and General Description ... with a Particular Description of Kentucky, the Western Territory, and Vermont ... to which is Added, an Abridgement of the Geography of the British, Spanish, French and Dutch Dominions in America and the West Indies.--of Europe, Asia, and AfricaJohn Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1792 - 536 halaman |
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... five , and is alfo encompaffed with a broad ring . The diameter of the ring is , to the diameter of Saturn , as 9 to 4 , and the fpace between the body of Saturn and the ring , is equal to the breadth of the ring . The motion of the ...
... five , and is alfo encompaffed with a broad ring . The diameter of the ring is , to the diameter of Saturn , as 9 to 4 , and the fpace between the body of Saturn and the ring , is equal to the breadth of the ring . The motion of the ...
Halaman 7
... five parts , called Zones , or Belts ; viz . One torrid , two temperate , and two frigid zones . The Torrid Zone , 47 degrees broad , is bounded by the tropics , and divid- ed in the middle by the equator . It is called the torrid or ...
... five parts , called Zones , or Belts ; viz . One torrid , two temperate , and two frigid zones . The Torrid Zone , 47 degrees broad , is bounded by the tropics , and divid- ed in the middle by the equator . It is called the torrid or ...
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... five and fifty miles from the earth's furface . This fluid is called the atmosphere . Experiment has fhewn , that this atmosphere is effential to animal and vegetable life . It is a neceffary vehicle of found ; and without it few things ...
... five and fifty miles from the earth's furface . This fluid is called the atmosphere . Experiment has fhewn , that this atmosphere is effential to animal and vegetable life . It is a neceffary vehicle of found ; and without it few things ...
Halaman 16
... five zones , and feels the heat and cold of two fummers and two winters in every year . Moft of the animal and vegetable pro- ductions which the eastern continent affords , are found here ; and many that are peculiar to America . Rivers ...
... five zones , and feels the heat and cold of two fummers and two winters in every year . Moft of the animal and vegetable pro- ductions which the eastern continent affords , are found here ; and many that are peculiar to America . Rivers ...
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... five of the natives . 1606. ] In the Spring of this year , James I. by patent , divided Virgi- nia into two colonies . The fouthern included all lands between the 34th and 41ft degrees of north latitude . This was ftyled the firft ...
... five of the natives . 1606. ] In the Spring of this year , James I. by patent , divided Virgi- nia into two colonies . The fouthern included all lands between the 34th and 41ft degrees of north latitude . This was ftyled the firft ...
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Halaman 20 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Halaman 155 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Halaman 86 - ... be capable of holding any office under the United States for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Halaman 35 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Halaman 35 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Halaman 467 - The inhabitants of the said territory, shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus, and of the trial by jury; of a proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law.
Halaman 35 - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
Halaman 466 - And for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions, are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter' shall be formed in the said territory...
Halaman 35 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie through the middle of said lake...
Halaman 366 - ... that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that continuing to rise they have at length broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down from...