A Fight with Distances: The States, the Hawaiian Islands, Canada, British Columbia, Cuba, the BahamasK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1888 - 352 pagini |
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Pagina 11
... with that above - being given as eight , and indeed nine , to one — and the extremely irregular shape of them , as well as their continual change of equilibrium from the rapid melting under water , serve to make the apparent distance.
... with that above - being given as eight , and indeed nine , to one — and the extremely irregular shape of them , as well as their continual change of equilibrium from the rapid melting under water , serve to make the apparent distance.
Pagina 18
... given are 1,200,000 against 300,000 in a population of a million and a half - but not one word , or perhaps just one , could I understand among the many that crowded round me and my port- manteau to engage me for the hotel . Though ...
... given are 1,200,000 against 300,000 in a population of a million and a half - but not one word , or perhaps just one , could I understand among the many that crowded round me and my port- manteau to engage me for the hotel . Though ...
Pagina 19
... given as of fifty feet in width , and two hundred and fifty in height . They therefore take their place among large and imposing waterfalls ; but the picture they present is not , to my mind , of the first class , because they are ...
... given as of fifty feet in width , and two hundred and fifty in height . They therefore take their place among large and imposing waterfalls ; but the picture they present is not , to my mind , of the first class , because they are ...
Pagina 28
... given by the first settlers , who thought , when they came to this spot , they were on the road to China ! Whether this tradition is connected with that relating to Columbus , who mistook the east coasts of America for those of Asia , I ...
... given by the first settlers , who thought , when they came to this spot , they were on the road to China ! Whether this tradition is connected with that relating to Columbus , who mistook the east coasts of America for those of Asia , I ...
Pagina 33
... given to the Commercial Assembly ; and he informed me that in a total number of 1960 members , Toronto is represented by 900. If I mention that I lunched at the club with Mr. McMaster , it will be to make a note of a most excellent fish ...
... given to the Commercial Assembly ; and he informed me that in a total number of 1960 members , Toronto is represented by 900. If I mention that I lunched at the club with Mr. McMaster , it will be to make a note of a most excellent fish ...
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Pagina 17 - MORELL, JR— Euclid Simplified in Method and Language. Being a Manual of Geometry. Compiled from the most important French Works, approved by the University of Paris and the Minister of Public Instruction.
Pagina 26 - STRECKER- WISLICENUS.— Organic, Chemistry. Translated and Edited, with Extensive Additions, by WR HODGKINSON, Ph.D., and AJ GREENAWAY, FIC Second and cheaper Edition. Demy Svo, 12s. 6d. Suakin, 1885 ; being a Sketch of the Campaign of this year. By an Officer who was there.
Pagina 18 - S (Frank) FRGS— MATABELE LAND AND THE VICTORIA FALLS. A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Interior of South Africa.
Pagina 9 - Educational Code of the Prussian Nation, in its Present Form. In accordance with the Decisions of the Common Provincial Law, and with those of Recent Legislation. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d. Education Library. Edited by PHILIP MAGNUS :— An Introduction to the History of Educational Theories.
Pagina 24 - Paul's Epistles to the Corinthians. A New Edition. Small crown 8vo, 5*. Lectures and Addresses, with other Literary Remains. A New Edition. Crown 8vo, 5*. An Analysis of Mr. Tennyson's
Pagina 14 - KINGSLEY, Charles, MA— Letters and Memories of his Life. Edited by his Wife. With two Steel Engraved Portraits, and Vignettes on Wood.
Pagina 24 - MA—"Life and Letters of. Edited by the Rev. STOPFORD BROOKE, MA I. Two vols., uniform with the Sermons. With Steel Portrait. Crown 8vo, Js.
Pagina 21 - Rev. F. HASTINGS, Rev. W. ROBERTS, MA An Introduction to the Study of the Old Testament by the Venerable Archdeacon FARRAR, DD, FRS ; and Introductions to the Pentateuch by the Right Rev. H. COTTERILL, DD, and Rev. T. WHITELAW, MA Eighth Edition. I vol., 15*.
Pagina 20 - Shakspere's Sonnets. Edited by EDWARD DOWDEN. With a Frontispiece etched by Leopold Lowenstam, after the Death Mask.
Pagina 21 - Genesis. By the Rev. T. WHITELAW, MA With Homilies by the Very Rev. JF MONTGOMERY, DD, Rev. Prof. RA REDFORD, MA, LL.B., Rev. F. HASTINGS, Rev.