 | Mathematical recreations - 1730 - 168 pages
...Denfity thereof, See P, Tmnf. N* 257. 1 9. There is a certain Village, in the Kingdom of NAPLES, (ituated in a very low Valley, and yet -the Sun is nearer to the InB 2 habitants habitants thereof, every Noon by three Thottfand Miles and upwards, than when he either... | |
 | Eclipses - 1735 - 170 pages
...thereof, See P, Trtnf. N° 157. i p. fbere is a certain Village, in the King* dom of NAPLES, Jituatsd in a very low Valley ; and yet the Sun is nearer to tlbe Inhabitants thereof, every Noon by three Tboufand Miles and upwards, than when he either RifetJb... | |
 | Mathematical recreations - 1751 - 238 pages
...Denfity thereof, See P. Tranf. N2 257. 19. There is a certain Village in the Kingdom of NAPLES, f1tuated in a very low Valley ; and yet the Sun is nearer to the Inhabitants thereof, every Noon by three thoufand Miles and upwards, than -when he either rifeth or fetteth to thofe of the faid Village.... | |
 | Richard Turner - 1787 - 88 pages
...immediately become vi/ible. PARADOX XIII. There is a certain Village in the Kingdom of Naples, iituated in a very low Valley, and yet the Sun is nearer to the Inhabitants every Noon by 3000 Miles and upwards, than it is at the Time of its rijing or -Jetting. SOLUTION. The... | |
 | John Jackson (Private teacher of the mathematics.) - Geographical recreations - 1821 - 140 pages
...and in the evening after he sets. 14. There is a certain village in the kingdom of Naples, situated in a very low valley ; and yet the sun is nearer to...thereof, every noon by 3000 miles and upwards, than whMThe either rises or sets to those of the said village. 15. There is a certain village in the south... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1885 - 580 pages
...likewise in the evening after he is set. 19. There is a certain village in the kingdom of Naples, situated in a very low valley, and yet the sun is nearer to the inhabitants thereot every noon by three thousand miles and upwards, than when he riseth or setteth to those of... | |
 | Herbert Greenhough Smith - England - 1912 - 1002 pages
...purchases —both different ? 105.— A WONDERFUL VILLAGE. THERE is a certain village in Japan, situated in a very low valley, and yet the sun is nearer to the inhabitants every noon, by three thousand miles and upwards, than when he either rises or sets to these people.... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1901 - 432 pages
...likewise in the Evening after he is set. 19. There is a certain Village in the Kingdom of Naples, situated in a very low Valley, and yet the Sun is nearer to...every noon by 3000 Miles and upwards, than when he riseth or setteth to those of the said Village. ao. There is a certain Village in the south of Great-Britain,... | |
 | 1912 - 842 pages
...in two to form a square. 105.— A WONDERFUL VILLAGE. THERE is a certain village in Japan, situated in a very low valley, and yet the sun is nearer to the inhabitants every noon, by three thousand miles and upwards, than when he either rises or sets to these people.... | |
 | 1749 - 390 pages
...morning beiore he rifeth, and likewife in the evening after he is fet. VI. There is a certain village.in the kingdom of Naples, fituated in a very low valley, and yet the fun is nearer to the inhabitants thereof every noon by 3000 miles, and upwards, than when he either... | |
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NAPLES, f1tuated in a very low Valley ; and yet the Sun is nearer to the Inhabitants thereof, every Noon by three thoufand Miles and upwards, than -when he either rifeth or fetteth to thofe of the faid Village. 