The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. kötetThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1878 |
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50. oldal
... climate is mild . The soil given him to look beyond the abyss of geologically is fertile , producing grain , grapes , and other fruits . recorded time to the still more remote period when the Some of the inhabitants devote themselves to ...
... climate is mild . The soil given him to look beyond the abyss of geologically is fertile , producing grain , grapes , and other fruits . recorded time to the still more remote period when the Some of the inhabitants devote themselves to ...
56. oldal
... climate varies with the elevation , but , generally speaking , is temperate and healthy . Agriculture is but little understood or attended to , although in many of the lower parts of the country the land is fertile . The rivers are not ...
... climate varies with the elevation , but , generally speaking , is temperate and healthy . Agriculture is but little understood or attended to , although in many of the lower parts of the country the land is fertile . The rivers are not ...
62. oldal
... climate as any country on the face of the globe . " - Parkyns . The heat is by no means oppressive , a fine light air counteracting the power of the sun ; and during the rainy season , the sky being cloudy , the weather is always ...
... climate as any country on the face of the globe . " - Parkyns . The heat is by no means oppressive , a fine light air counteracting the power of the sun ; and during the rainy season , the sky being cloudy , the weather is always ...
79. oldal
... climate , aggravated by the reflection of the sun's rays from the granite rocks that environ the town , renders it very un- healthy , especially to Europeans , though a passage cut through the rocks , to let in the sea breeze , has ...
... climate , aggravated by the reflection of the sun's rays from the granite rocks that environ the town , renders it very un- healthy , especially to Europeans , though a passage cut through the rocks , to let in the sea breeze , has ...
84. oldal
... climate . We have a proof of this in the fact that so few , comparatively , of our perfectly hardy garden plants ever run wild ; and even the most persevering attempts to naturalise them usually fail . Alphonse de Candolle ( Géographie ...
... climate . We have a proof of this in the fact that so few , comparatively , of our perfectly hardy garden plants ever run wild ; and even the most persevering attempts to naturalise them usually fail . Alphonse de Candolle ( Géographie ...
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