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" The day in which the moon passes the equator, the water stagnates there without any motion: as the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rise and fall once a day ; and it is high water at the setting of the moon, and low water at her rising.... "
A Complete System of Astronomy - Page 225
by Samuel Vince - 1814
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An Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries: In Four Books

Colin MacLaurin, Patrick Murdoch - 1750 - 492 pages
...ftagnates there without any motion : as the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rife and fall once a day ; and it is high water at the fetting of the moon, and low water at her rifing. This daily tide increafes for about feven or eight...
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Modern Geography: A Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States ..., Volume 1

John Pinkerton - 1804 - 694 pages
...passes the equator, the water stagnates without any motion : as the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rise and fall once a day, and...water at the setting of the moon, and low water at her rising. This daily tide increases for about 7 or 8 days', and then decreases by the same degrees...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 6

William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...motion: as the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to lise ami lall once a day; and it U high water at the setting of the moon, and low water at her rising. This daily tide iucrease« for about seven or eight days, and I lien decreases for as many...
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British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 12

William Nicholson - 1821 - 356 pages
...passes the equator, the water stagnates there without any motion : as the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rise and fall once a day; and...water at the setting of the moon, and low water at her rising. This daily tide increases for about seven or eight days, and then decreases for as many...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 12

William Nicholson - 1821 - 356 pages
...passes the equator, the water stagnatesthere without any motion: as the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rise and fall once a day ; and...water at the setting of the moon, and low water at her rising. This daily tide increases for about seven or eight days, and then decreases for as many...
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The American Practical Lunarian: And Seaman's Guide ... To which are Annexed ...

Thomas Arnold - 1822 - 1008 pages
...motion : as the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rise and fall once in 24 hours, and it is high water at the setting of the moon, and low water at her rising. This daily or diurnal tide, increases for about seven or eight days, and decreases by the...
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The London Journal of Arts and Sciences, Volume 5

1823 - 378 pages
...passes the equator, the" water stagnates there without any motion. As the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rise and fall once a day, and...water at the setting of the moon, and low water at the rising. TOL. v. T This analysis of the general phenomena of the tides accords with the supposition...
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London Journal of Arts and Sceinces: And Repertory of Patent ..., Volume 5

William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington - 1823 - 378 pages
...passes the equator, the water stagnates there without any motion. As the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rise and fall once a day, and...water at the setting of the moon, and low water at the rising. TOL. V. • T This analysis of the general phenomena of the tides accords with the supposition...
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The London journal of arts and sciences (and repertory of patent ..., Volume 5

William Newton - 1823 - 374 pages
...passes the equator, the water stagnates there without any motion. As the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rise and fall once a day, and it is high, water at the setting of the rtoon, and low water at the rising. VOL. v. T This analysis of the general phenomena of the tides accords...
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Encyclopedia of Natural and Artificial Wonders and Curiosities ..., Volume 11

John Platts - 1876 - 986 pages
...passes the equator, the water stagnates there without any motion: as the moon removes from the equator, the water begins to rise and fall once a day ; and...water at the setting of the moon, and low water at her rising. This daily tide increases for about seven or eight days, and then decreases for as many...
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