It is a timepiece that advances very regularly near four minutes a day ; and no other group of stars exhibits, to the naked eye, an observation of time so easily made. How often have we heard our guides exclaim, in the savannahs of the Venezuela, or in... The Forest Sanctuary: And Other Poems - Стр. 98авторы: Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1825 - Страниц: 205Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - Страниц: 498
...the cross of the south is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly nearly four minutes a day, and no other group of stars exhibits,...How often have we heard our guides exclaim in the savannas of Venezuela, or in the desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, ' midnight is past, the cross... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - Страниц: 430
...the cross of the south is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly nearly four minutes a day, and no other group of stars exhibits,...How often have we heard our guides exclaim in the savannas of Venezuela, or in the desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, • midnight is past, the... | |
| William Adams (M.A.) - 1832 - Страниц: 516
...the Cross of the south is erect, or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regular nearly four minutes a day ; and no other group of stars exhibits...How often have we heard our guides exclaim, in the savannas of Venezuela, or in the desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, " Midnight is past, the Cross... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - Страниц: 426
...the cross of the south is erect or inclined. It Is a time-piece that advances very regularly nearly four minutes a day, and no other group of stars exhibits,...How often have we heard our guides exclaim In the savannas of Venezuela, or In the desert extending from Lima to Trnxfllo, ' midnight Is past, the cross... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - Страниц: 228
...in different seasons, the Cross of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-peace that advances very regularly near four minutes a day, and no other...observation of time so easily made. How often have w« heard our guides exclaim, in the sayanTOL. II. 3 nabs of Venezuela, or in the desert extending... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - Страниц: 228
...in different seasons, the Cross of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-peace that advances very regularly near four minutes a day, and no other...observation of time so easily made. How often have w« beard oar guides exclaim, in the savanv01. It. 3 26 NOTES TO THE FOREST SANCTUARY. nahs of Venezuela,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - Страниц: 234
...indifferent seasons, the Cross of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly near four minutes a day, and no other group of stars exhibits to the naked eye an ob-'•> \iiiimi or lime so easily made. How often have we beard our guides exclnim, id the savanna!)... | |
| John Hubbard Wilkins - 1829 - Страниц: 202
...in different seasons, the Cross of the south is erect, or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly near four minutes a day, and no other...How often have we heard our guides exclaim in the savannas of Venezuela, or in the desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, ' Midnight is past, the Cross... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - Страниц: 878
...nearly four minutes a day; and no other group ot stars exhibits, to the naked eye, an obser' vation of time so easily made. How often have we heard our guides exclaim, in the savannas of Venezuela, or in the desert extending from Lima to Tmxillo, • Midnight is past, the cross... | |
| 1831 - Страниц: 478
...seasons, the Southern Cross is erect, or inclined. It is a time-piece, that advances very regularly nearly four minutes a day ; and no other group of stars exhibits...How often have we heard our guides exclaim in the savannas of Venezuela, or in the deserts extending from Lima to Truxillo. ' Midnight is past, the Cross... | |
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