| 1820 - 494 pages
...winter of Copenhagen ;—at Quebec the summer of Paris and the winter of Petersburg. In China, at Pekín 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... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell, Gérard Paul Deshayes - 1830 - 562 pages
...winter of Petersburg!!. At Pekin, in China, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany, the scorching heats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as at Upsal *. If lines be drawn round the globe through all those places which have the... | |
| 1834 - 530 pages
...winter of Copenhagen ; at Quebec the summer of Paris and the winter of Petersburg!i. At Pekin, in China, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coast of Brittany, the scorching beats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as at Upsal. " If lines be drawn... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1834 - 464 pages
...winter of Petersburgh. At Pékin, in China, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany, the scorching heats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as at Upsal. * If lines be drawn round the globe through all those places which have the... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1835 - 476 pages
...winter of Petersburgh. At Pekin, in China, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany, the scorching heats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as at Upsal. * If lines be drawn round the globe through all those places which have the... | |
| sir Charles Lyell (bart.) - 1835 - 440 pages
...winter of Petersburg. At Pekin, in China, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany, the scorching heats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as at Upsala.* If lines be drawn round the globe through all those places which have the... | |
| 1836 - 300 pages
...winter of St. Petersburgh. At Pekin, also, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany, the scorching heats of summer are greater...Cairo, and the winters are as rigorous as at Upsal. So also the After these general remarks, we proceed to give a summary sketch of the actual distribution... | |
| 1836 - 686 pages
...winter of St. Petersburg. At Pékin, also, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany, the scorching heats of summer are greater...Cairo, and the winters are as rigorous as at Upsal. So also the same summer temperature prevails at Moscow, in the centre of Russia, as towards the mouths... | |
| 1838 - 492 pages
...winter of Petersburg ; at Pékin, in China, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany, the scorching heats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as at Upsala." If lines be drawn around the globe, through all those places which have... | |
| sir Charles Lyell (bart.) - 1840 - 486 pages
...winter of Petersburg. At Pekin, in China, where the mean temperature of the year is that of the coasts of Brittany, the scorching heats of summer are greater than at Cairo, and the winters as rigorous as at Upsala.* If lines be drawn round the globe through all those places which have the... | |
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