The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... amount to about ten shillings a head ; but for the most part the peninsula is autonomous , being governed by an administrative body of four presidents ( émiorára ) , one of whom bears the title of " First Man of Athos , " and a ...
... amount to about ten shillings a head ; but for the most part the peninsula is autonomous , being governed by an administrative body of four presidents ( émiorára ) , one of whom bears the title of " First Man of Athos , " and a ...
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... amount of excess of temperature that is limited to a small depth , since the temperature of such a stratum , moving north - east at a rate of ( at most ) 4 or 5 miles per day , must soon be brought down to that of the atmosphere above ...
... amount of excess of temperature that is limited to a small depth , since the temperature of such a stratum , moving north - east at a rate of ( at most ) 4 or 5 miles per day , must soon be brought down to that of the atmosphere above ...
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... amounts are large , and the dates of the occurrence of the maxima and minima very regular from 3 to 4 and 9 to 10 A.M. and P.M. respectively . On the other hand , the oscillations at Vienna are much smaller and more variable in amount ...
... amounts are large , and the dates of the occurrence of the maxima and minima very regular from 3 to 4 and 9 to 10 A.M. and P.M. respectively . On the other hand , the oscillations at Vienna are much smaller and more variable in amount ...
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... amount over all regions bordering it is very strongly marked . The line showing an oscillation of 0.050 inch crosses North America about lat . 44 ° , curves southward at some distance from the east coast to lat . 23 ° , then north ...
... amount over all regions bordering it is very strongly marked . The line showing an oscillation of 0.050 inch crosses North America about lat . 44 ° , curves southward at some distance from the east coast to lat . 23 ° , then north ...
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... amount of the summer oscillation from the forenoon maximum to the afternoon minimum over the North Atlantic as far south as lat . 30 ° , and its diminished amount , as far south at least as the equator , will no doubt play an important ...
... amount of the summer oscillation from the forenoon maximum to the afternoon minimum over the North Atlantic as far south as lat . 30 ° , and its diminished amount , as far south at least as the equator , will no doubt play an important ...
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