 Increasing its latitude 10°, it loses but 2° of temperature ; and, after having run three thousand miles toward the north, it still preserves, even in winter, the heat of summer. With this temperature, it crosses the 40th degree of north latitude, and...  Manual of modern geography, mathematical, physical, and political - Página 21por Alexander Mackay - 1861 - 676 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Cuthbert William Johnson, William Shaw - 1866 - 838 páginas
...miles towards the north, it still preserves, even in winter, the heat of summer. With this temperature it crosses the 40th degree of north latitude, and...banks, it spreads itself out for thousands of square miles over the «old waters around, and covers the ocean with a mantle of warmth that serve« much... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1855 - 312 páginas
...miles toward the north, it still preserves, even in winter, the heat of summer. With this temperature, it crosses the 40th degree of north latitude, and there, overflowing its licjiid banks, it spreads itself out for thousands of square leagues over the cold waters around, and... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 páginas
...temperature it crosses the fortieth degree of north latitude, and there overflowing its liquid banks, spreads itself out, for thousands of square leagues, over the cold waters around, covering the ocean with a mantle of warmth, to mitigate the climate of our high northern latitude.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1858 - 924 páginas
...thousand miles northward, it still preserves, even in winter, summer heat. Crossing with this temperature the 40th degree of north latitude, and there overflowing its liquid banks, it spreads itself out far and wide — for thousands of square leagues, covering the ocean with a warm carpet which mitigates... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1860 - 542 páginas
...miles toward the north, it still preserves, even in winter, the heat of summer. With this temperature, it crosses the 40th degree of north latitude, and...thousands of square leagues over the cold waters around, covering the ocean with a mantle of warmth that serves so much to mitigate in Europe the rigors of... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1863 - 394 páginas
...miles towards the north, it still preserves, even in winter, the heat of summer. With this temperature it crosses the 40th degree of north latitude, and there, overflowing its liquid banks, spreads itself out for thousands of square leagues over the cold waters around, and covers the ocean... | |
 | Alexander Mackay - 1864 - 334 páginas
...direction till it arrives at the 40th degree of N. latitude, and then overflowing its liquid banks, spreads itself out for thousands of square leagues over the cold waters around—thus greatly mitigating the rigours of winter in Western Europe, and especially in the British... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 434 páginas
...miles towards the north, it still preserves, even in winter, the heat of summer. With this temperature it crosses the 40th degree of North latitude, and...thousands of square leagues over the cold waters around, covering the ocean with a mantle of warmth that serves so much to mitigate in Europe the rigours of... | |
 | Edward M. Pierce - 1867 - 1030 páginas
...temperature it crosses the fortieth degree of north latitude, and there overflowing its liquid banks, spreads itself out, for thousands of square leagues, over the cold waters around, covering tie ocean with a mantle of warmth. Moving now moré slowly, but dispensing its genial influence... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - 1869 - 864 páginas
...miles toward the north, it still preserves, even in winter, the heat of summer." With this temperature it crosses the 40th degree of North latitude, and there, overflowing its liquid'banks, it spreads itself out for thousands of square leagues over the cold waters around, and... | |
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