Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. "Beagle" Under Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N.J. Murray, 1909 - Всего страниц: 537 |
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... morning and evening , was only 72 ° . It often rained heavily , but the drying southerly winds soon again rendered the walks pleasant . One morning , in the course of six hours , 1.6 inches of rain fell . As this storm passed over the ...
... morning and evening , was only 72 ° . It often rained heavily , but the drying southerly winds soon again rendered the walks pleasant . One morning , in the course of six hours , 1.6 inches of rain fell . As this storm passed over the ...
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... morning and about noon , when the effect was most evident , had undergone little change , excepting in its dryness . In the interval , the differ- ence between the dew point and temperature had increased from 7.5 ° to 17 ° . On another ...
... morning and about noon , when the effect was most evident , had undergone little change , excepting in its dryness . In the interval , the differ- ence between the dew point and temperature had increased from 7.5 ° to 17 ° . On another ...
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... morning we got under weigh , and stood out of the splendid harbour of Rio de Janeiro . In our passage to the Plata , we saw nothing particular , excepting on one day a great shoal of porpoises , many hundreds in number . The whole sea ...
... morning we got under weigh , and stood out of the splendid harbour of Rio de Janeiro . In our passage to the Plata , we saw nothing particular , excepting on one day a great shoal of porpoises , many hundreds in number . The whole sea ...
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... morning caused much speculation at the village of Las Minas ; a superior tradesman closely cross - questioned me about so singular a practice ; and likewise why on board we wore our beards ; for he had heard from my guide that we did so ...
... morning caused much speculation at the village of Las Minas ; a superior tradesman closely cross - questioned me about so singular a practice ; and likewise why on board we wore our beards ; for he had heard from my guide that we did so ...
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... morning we ascended the Sierra de las Animas . By the aid of the rising sun the scenery was almost picturesque . To the west- ward the view extended over an immense level plain as far as the Mount , at Monte Video , and to the eastward ...
... morning we ascended the Sierra de las Animas . By the aid of the rising sun the scenery was almost picturesque . To the west- ward the view extended over an immense level plain as far as the Mount , at Monte Video , and to the eastward ...
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