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Grammaire géographique, ou, Analise exacte et courte du corps entier de la ... - Page 17
1744 - 504 pages
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An Introduction to Astronomy, Geography, Navigation and Other Mathematical ...

William Leybourn - Astronomy - 1702 - 368 pages
...any other particular Hour -.ft the fame time. BRing the given place to the brazen Meridian, and let the Index of the Horary Circle at the Hour of the Day in that place. Then turn about the Globe till the Index point at the upper Figure of 1 2, and obferve...
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The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education. Wherein ..., Volume 1

Robert Dodsley - Education - 1758 - 606 pages
...being rectified, and the Place «- , . . where you are brought to the brazen Meridian, what Placet fet the Index of the horary Circle at the Hour of the Sun is in the Day at that Place, then turn the Globe till the Meridithe Index points to the upper 1...
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A New System of General Geography,: In which the Principles of that Science ...

Ebenezer Macfait - Astronomy - 1780 - 374 pages
...according to the latitude of the given place, bring thev faid place to the brafs meridian, and, fetting the index of the horary circle at the hour of the day in the given place, turn the globe till the index point at the upper figure of XII. ; which done, fix...
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A New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar; and Present State of ...

William Guthrie, John Knox - Geography - 1801 - 1146 pages
...the latitude of the place, where you .are, bring the faid place to the brazen meridian, and fetting the index of the horary circle at the hour of the day, in the given placo, or where you are, turn the globe till the index point at the upper figure of XII....
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A New Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar: And Present State of ...

William Guthrie, John Knox - Geography - 1801 - 1204 pages
...the latitude of the place where you are, bring the laid place to the brazen, meridian, and felting the. index of the horary circle at the hour of the day, in the given ptace, where you are, turn the globe till the index points at the upper figure XII. which...
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A New System of Modern Geography, Or, A General Description of All the ...

Elijah Parish - Geography - 1810 - 410 pages
...the sun is in the meridian at that time. Bring the place where you are to the brazen meridian, set the index of the horary circle at the hour of the day, where you are, turn the globe till the index point to the upper figure XII, fix the globe in this situation,...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 10

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...to the latitude of the place where you are, bring the said place to the brazen meridian, and setting the index of the horary circle at the hour of the day, in the given place, or where you are, turn the globe till the index points at the upper figure of XII...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science ..., Volume 10

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 824 pages
...to the latitude of the place where you are, bring the said place to the brazen meridian, and setting the index of the horary circle at the hour of the day, in the given place, or where you are, turn the globe till the index points at the upper figure of XII;...
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