| 1820 - 494 pages
...systems of climates, the concave and convex summits of the same isothermal lines, we find at New York the summer of Rome and the winter of Copenhagen ;...the summer of Paris and the winter of Petersburg. In China, at PeJcin for example, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Britanny,... | |
| 1820 - 476 pages
...Copenhagen ; — at Quebec the summer of Paris and the winter of Petersburg. In China, at Pekin for example, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Britanny, the scorching heats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as at... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 624 pages
...Europe as far as 50° or 52° N. latitude. In comparing the two systems of climates, we find at New York the summer of Rome and the winter of Copenhagen ;...summer of Paris and the winter of Petersburg. At Pekin, China, the scorching heats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as at Upsal.... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 622 pages
...as far as 50° or 52° N. latitude. In comparing the two systems of climates, we find at'New. York the summer of Rome and the winter of Copenhagen ;...the summer of Paris and the winter of Petersburg. At Pékin, China, the scorching heats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pages
...latitude. In comparing the two systems of climates, we find at New York the summer of Rome and the winii-r of Copenhagen ; at Quebec, the summer of Paris and the winter of Petersburg. At Pékin, China, the scorchuiheats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as... | |
| 1833 - 494 pages
...embouchure of the Columbia, have winters and summers almost equally temperate. Thus we find at New York, the summer of Rome and the winter of Copenhagen ; at Quebec, the summer of Paris and the winter of Petersburgb.. la China, at Pekin, for example, where tbe mean temperature of the year is that of the... | |
| William Prout - 1834 - 618 pages
...systems of climates, the concave and the convex summits of the same Isothermal lines, we find at New York the summer of Rome and the winter of Copenhagen ; at Quebec, the summer of Paris and the winter of St. Petersburgh. At Pekin, also, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany,... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 620 pages
...Europe as far as 50° or 52° N. latitude. In comparing the two systems of climates, we find at New York the summer of Rome and the winter of Copenhagen ; at Quebec, the summer of Paiis and the winter of Petersburg. At Pekin, China, the scorching heats of summer are greater than... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 572 pages
...systems of climates, the concave and the convex summits of the same Isothermal lines, we find at New York the summer of Rome and the winter of Copenhagen ; at Quebec, the summer of Paris and the winter of St. Petersburgh. At Pekin, also, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coastg of Brittany,... | |
| 1836 - 300 pages
...systems of climates, the concave and the convex summits of the same Isothermal lines, we find at New York the summer of Rome and the winter of Copenhagen ; at Quebec, the summer of Paris and the winter of St. Petersburgh. At Pekin, also, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany,... | |
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