The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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... Temperature Temperature Inches . Fahr . Fahr . O January 17.8 57.2 2.27 February 24.3 61.0 2.88 March 30.2 75.9 2.87 April 36.7 84.2 3.59 May 46.9 89.2 2.87 June 57.7 92.8 7.86 July 67.8 97.2 3.56 August 65.3 95.5 4.65 September 55.8 ...
... Temperature Temperature Inches . Fahr . Fahr . O January 17.8 57.2 2.27 February 24.3 61.0 2.88 March 30.2 75.9 2.87 April 36.7 84.2 3.59 May 46.9 89.2 2.87 June 57.7 92.8 7.86 July 67.8 97.2 3.56 August 65.3 95.5 4.65 September 55.8 ...
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... temperature in May of 106 ° F. , and the lowest reading in December was 54 ° at Mônywa , and 52 ° at Kinday in Upper Chindwin . In Lower Chind- win the population was made up of 232,158 Buddhists and Jains , 426 Mahommedans , 374 Hindus ...
... temperature in May of 106 ° F. , and the lowest reading in December was 54 ° at Mônywa , and 52 ° at Kinday in Upper Chindwin . In Lower Chind- win the population was made up of 232,158 Buddhists and Jains , 426 Mahommedans , 374 Hindus ...
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... temperature favours the development of cholera , though a low one does not prevent it . In temperate climates the summer months , and particularly August and September , are the season of its greatest activity . Western diffusion ...
... temperature favours the development of cholera , though a low one does not prevent it . In temperate climates the summer months , and particularly August and September , are the season of its greatest activity . Western diffusion ...
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... temperature for the year , 52 ° ; average yearly rainfall , 26 inches . Population ( 1901 ) , 17,537 ; including suburbs , 57,041 . Christian IX . , KING OF DENMARK ( 1818- ) , fourth son of Duke Wilhelm of Schleswig - Holstein - Sonder ...
... temperature for the year , 52 ° ; average yearly rainfall , 26 inches . Population ( 1901 ) , 17,537 ; including suburbs , 57,041 . Christian IX . , KING OF DENMARK ( 1818- ) , fourth son of Duke Wilhelm of Schleswig - Holstein - Sonder ...
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... temperature varying from 75 ° to 84 ° F. The prevailing wind is the S. E. trade , which blows the greater part of the year . The rainfall in the wet season is heavy , but not excessive , and during the dry season the ground is refreshed ...
... temperature varying from 75 ° to 84 ° F. The prevailing wind is the S. E. trade , which blows the greater part of the year . The rainfall in the wet season is heavy , but not excessive , and during the dry season the ground is refreshed ...
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