B., is as high as 100 degrees, and the climate is injurious to European constitutions. The year is there divided into three seasons, viz. the hot, the rainy and the cold : the former begins in March, and ends in June ; the rains then commence, and continue... A New Universal Gazetteer: Or Geographical Dictionary ... - Page 96by Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse - 1823 - 856 pagesFull view - About this book
| Atlases - 1822 - 818 pages
...the year in Bengal, is as high as 100 degrees, yet the climate is found to agree very well with the European constitutions. The year is there divided...and the weather continues pleasant for four months. Of the ancient history of Bengal we have no authentic information : it is said to have been sometimes... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1830 - 608 pages
...thermometer, part of the year, in В., is as high as 100 degrees, and the, climate is injurious to European constitutions. The year is there divided...former begins in March, and ends in June ; the rains theu commence, and continue till October ; after which it becomes coo), and the weather continues pleasant... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 608 pages
...The thermometer, part of the year, in B., ia aa high as 100 degrees, and the climate is injurious to European constitutions. The year is there divided...and the weather continues pleasant for four months. — Of the ancient history of B. we have no authentic information. It is said to have been sometimes... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1838 - 618 pages
...The thermometer, part of the year, in В., is as high as 100 degrees, and the climate is injurious to European constitutions. The year is there divided...the former begins in March, and ends in June ; the raina then commence, and continue till October ; after which it becomes cool, and the weather continues... | |
| 1850 - 638 pages
...thermometer, part of the year, in В., is аз high as 100 degrees, and the climate is injurious to European constitutions. The year is there divided...seasons, viz. the hot, the rainy and the cold : the fnrmi-r begins in March, and ends in June ; the rains theu commence, and coiitiuue till October ; after... | |
| John Thomson - Gazetteers - 1851 - 1092 pages
...women, converts, and children, whom they purchased during a scarcity and educated in their own religion. The year is there divided into three seasons, viz. the hot, the rainy, and the cold. During the hot season, the thermometer rises as high as 100 degrees. Bengal was first invaded and conquered... | |
| India - 1854 - 824 pages
...about June, and lasting till October, when the latter sets in. The natives on the coast divide the year into three seasons ; viz., the hot, the rainy, and the cold ; the first commencing in February, the second in June, and the third in October. The temperature, however,... | |
| Voyages and travels - 1863 - 488 pages
...sometimes of two inches." PINKERTON, vol. ix. p. 496. 1 " The natives on the coast divide the year into three seasons, viz., the hot, the rainy, and the cold ; the temperature, however, hardly varies sufficiently to justify the adoption of this division. TIIORNTOX'S... | |
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