Scottish Geographical Magazine, 23. kötetRoyal Scottish Geographical Society., 1907 |
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3. oldal
... taken great interest in botany , geology and zoology , and had devoted his leisure to searches for specimens in the country surrounding his home . At a later period , he cultivated to his utmost power his acquaintance with these ...
... taken great interest in botany , geology and zoology , and had devoted his leisure to searches for specimens in the country surrounding his home . At a later period , he cultivated to his utmost power his acquaintance with these ...
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... taken of ghosts , no one has yet attempted to photograph an ideal . When we consider the instruction of children the necessity becomes still more evident of interesting the eye as well as the ear ; and I hope that this principle will be ...
... taken of ghosts , no one has yet attempted to photograph an ideal . When we consider the instruction of children the necessity becomes still more evident of interesting the eye as well as the ear ; and I hope that this principle will be ...
14. oldal
... taken by myself during my travels , which extended at intervals over a period of forty - five years . The major part of the work was done in Far Eastern Asia , between 1860 and 1872 , in regions in which the camera frequently made its ...
... taken by myself during my travels , which extended at intervals over a period of forty - five years . The major part of the work was done in Far Eastern Asia , between 1860 and 1872 , in regions in which the camera frequently made its ...
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... taken at points of view some distance from each other to give a base - line , and from these the cartographer can set down the relative positions of objects shown in the photographs by triangulation . The late Dr. Schlichter in 1893 ...
... taken at points of view some distance from each other to give a base - line , and from these the cartographer can set down the relative positions of objects shown in the photographs by triangulation . The late Dr. Schlichter in 1893 ...
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... taken place in lines parallel to the mountain folds . The mineral veins , which owe their origin to the volcanic rocks , exhibit very constantly a parallelism to the lines of relief . Mr. Aguilera claims to have demonstrated that the ...
... taken place in lines parallel to the mountain folds . The mineral veins , which owe their origin to the volcanic rocks , exhibit very constantly a parallelism to the lines of relief . Mr. Aguilera claims to have demonstrated that the ...
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443. oldal - Not mine own fears, nor the prophetic soul Of the wide world dreaming on things to come, Can yet the lease of my true love control, Supposed as forfeit to a confined doom.
486. oldal - No right to the use of water for land in private ownership shall be sold for a tract exceeding 160 acres to any one landowner, and no such sale shall be made to any landowner unless he be an actual bona fide resident on such land, or occupant thereof residing in the neighborhood of said land, and no such right shall permanently attach until all payments therefor are made.
486. oldal - That all moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming...
72. oldal - The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn.
512. oldal - But thus much is certain, that he that commands the sea is at great liberty, and may take as much and as little of the war as he will.
486. oldal - reclamation fund," to be used in the examination and survey for and the construction and maintenance of irrigation works for the storage, diversion, and development of waters for the reclamation of arid and semiarid lands...
431. oldal - Here — here's his place, where meteors shoot, clouds form, Lightnings are loosened, Stars come and go...
26. oldal - The Stony Desert, in fact, is due to the absence of water. The country where it occurs was once covered by a sheet of the rock known as Desert Sandstone, in which there are abundant pebbles of quartz, sandstone, and other hard materials. The Desert Sandstone has slowly decayed under the action of the weather ; the loose sand has been blown away by the wind, and the hard fragments remain scattered over the ground.
519. oldal - On both points we get information from the ' Narrative ' of the above-named Ralph Fitch, who tells us that ' the Fleete which commeth every yeere from Portugal, which be foure, five, or sixe great shippes, commeth first hither [to Goa]. And they come for the most part in September, and remaine there fortie or fiftie dayes ; and then go to Cochin, where they lade their Pepper for Portugall.
443. oldal - Mansa, and from the middle of the thirteenth century to the middle of the fourteenth the Mellestine, as its dominion was called, was the leading power in the land of the blacks.