Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections and Maps Founded on Astronomical Observations and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 |
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Էջ viii
... important subjects . Yet it is to be regretted that the author could not throw occasionally more rapidity into his descriptions , and give somewhat more condensation to his mate- rials . He is sometimes rather apt to indulge in ...
... important subjects . Yet it is to be regretted that the author could not throw occasionally more rapidity into his descriptions , and give somewhat more condensation to his mate- rials . He is sometimes rather apt to indulge in ...
Էջ xvii
... importance to know the position of a cape , with all the accuracy which astronomical means admit of . In a hydrographical chart all the points should be equally well determined ; for every one of them may serve as a point of departure ...
... importance to know the position of a cape , with all the accuracy which astronomical means admit of . In a hydrographical chart all the points should be equally well determined ; for every one of them may serve as a point of departure ...
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... important for the statesman and the naturalist ; from whence it follows that the imperfection of our graphical methods is much more sensible in a map of New Spain than in a map of France . Hence , to give a com- plete idea of the ...
... important for the statesman and the naturalist ; from whence it follows that the imperfection of our graphical methods is much more sensible in a map of New Spain than in a map of France . Hence , to give a com- plete idea of the ...
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