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Rudiments of modern geography - Page 117
by Alexander Reid - 1851 - 122 pages
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A Compendious Treatise on the Use of the Globes, and of Maps: Compiled from ...

John Lathrop - Astronomy - 1812 - 218 pages
...revolution of the earth on its axis . . . 101 16. A particular place and the hour of the day at that place being given, to find what hour it is at any other place ...... 102 17. A particular place and the hour of the da)- being given, to find all places on the globe...
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A New Treatise on the Use of the Globes: Or, A Philosophical View of the ...

Thomas Keith - Astronomy - 1819 - 380 pages
...the Earth un its Axis, 181 Problem 18. A particular place and the hour of the day at that place, 180 place being given, to find what hour it is at any other place. 182 Problem 19. A particular place and the hour of the day being given, to find all places on the Globe...
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A Grammar of General Geography: For the Use of Schools and Young Persons ...

Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1821 - 256 pages
...and Cairo ? 50. What is the distance between Boston and Cayenne ? PROBLEM VII. — The hour at any place being given, to find what hour it is at any other place. * Rule. — Bring the place where the hour is given to the brazen meridian, and set the index of the...
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A Compendious Treatise on the Use of Globes & Maps: Compiled from the Works ...

John Lathrop - Astronomy - 1821 - 206 pages
...revolution of the earth on its axis . . • 101 16. A particular place and the hour of the day at that 'place being given, to find what hour it is at any other 17. A particular place and the hour of the day being given, to find all places on the globe where it...
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A New System of Geography: Ancient and Modern ... Accompanied with an Atlas ...

Jedidiah Morse, Sidney Edwards Morse - Atlases - 1822 - 398 pages
...Calcutta and Cape Horn? between Cape Horn and the Cape of Good Hope ? PROBLEM VII. The hour at any place being given, to find •what hour it is at any other place. Or it may be found by calculation thus : Find the difference of longitude between the two places according'...
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A New Treatise on the Use of the Globes: With Notes and Observations ...

James M'Intire - Globes - 1823 - 232 pages
...Conception London Stockholm Cadiz. PROBLEM XVI. JTie hour of the day being given at any place, to Jjnd what hour it is at any other place. ' Bring the place at which the hour is given to the brass meridian, and set the index of the hour circle to 12;* tuin the globe on...
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A New System of Geography: Ancient and Modern : for the Use of Schools ...

Jedidiah Morse, Sidney Edwards Morse - Geography - 1826 - 350 pages
...between London and Jamaica is 4700 miles. / ELEMENTS OF GEOGRAPHY. 85 PROBLEM VII. The hour at any place being given, to find •what hour it is at any other place. Bring the place where the hour is given to the meridian, and set the index of the hour circle to that hour ; then turn...
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An Introduction to Ancient and Modern Geography: To which are Added Rules ...

Jacob Abbot Cummings - Cartography - 1825 - 216 pages
...Gibralter 7 Lisbon and Ispahan 7 Palermo and Cyprus 7 Portsmouth & N. York 1 PROB. VII. The Hour of any place being given to find what Hour it is at any other place. Rule. Bring the place, where the hour is given, to the brass meridian, and set the index of the hour...
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An introduction to modern geography

James Thomson - 1827 - 1012 pages
...from the Cape Verde Islands to the Cape of Good Hope ; and from that cape to Calcutta. PROBLEM IV. — The hour of the day at one place being given ; to find what the hour is at another. Rule. — 1. Bring the place where the time is given, to the universal meridian....
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Geography: Or, A Description of the World, in Three Parts : Part I ...

Daniel Adams - Geography - 1830 - 370 pages
...? — between Madrid and Cairo ? — between Boston and Cayenne ? PROBLEM VII. — The hour at any place being given, to find what hour it is at any other place.* Bring the place where the hour is given, to the brazen meridian, and set the index of the hour circle to that hour,...
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