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" ... the days of the one are equal to the nights of the other, and vice versa, when the days of the one are at the longest, they are shortest at the other. "
The Description and Use of the Globes, and the Orrery: To which is Prefixed ... - Page 67
by Joseph Harris - 1732 - 190 pages
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A Compleat System of General Geography: Explaining the Nature and Properties ...

Bernhardus Varenius - Geography - 1734 - 464 pages
...'tis Winter with the other ; and fo as to Spring and Autumn. 3. THE 636 The Relative Part SECT. VI. 3. THE Days of the one are equal to the Nights of the other ; and the Nights of the one to the Days of the other. 4. WHEN the Days of the one increafe to the longeft,...
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A Complete System of Practical Arithmetic, with Various Branches in the ...

William Taylor (teacher of the mathematics.) - Arithmetic - 1800 - 556 pages
...the fame meridan, and1 in the fame latitude, bat on the different fides of the equator; their feafons of the year are contrary, and the days of* the one...day and night is the fame with both ; and when the fun is in the eq'jincclial, he rifej and fets to both exidlly at the fame time. Tfc'Jfe who live under...
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The British Encyclopedia, Or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 1

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 716 pages
....Ui the one, it is autumn with the other ; when summer with the one, winter with the other. And die days of the one are equal to the nights of the other, and rice terra. ANTON OM ASIA, in rhetoric, .a figure by which the proper name of one tiling is applied...
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Astronomical and Geographical Essays: Containing a Full and Comprehensive ...

George Adams - Astronomy - 1812 - 552 pages
...longitude but not the same latitude : opposite seasons of the year, but the same hour of the year; the days of the one are equal to the nights of the other, and vice versa, when the days of the one are at the longest, they are shortest at the other. When they...
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Astronomical and geographical essays

George Adams - Astronomy - 1812 - 586 pages
...longitude but not the same latitude : opposite seasons of the year, but the same hour of the year ; the days of the one are equal to the nights of the other, and vice -versa, when the days of the one are at the longest, they are shortest at the other. When...
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An introduction to geography and astronomy, by the use of the globes and ...

Edward Bruce (bookseller.) - 1821 - 418 pages
...being noon to one when it is midnight to the other. 2. They have contrary seasons at the same time. 8. The days of the one are equal to the nights of the other; hence the shortest day to the one is the longest day to the other. £. Those stars that are alwaj's...
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The Family Encyclopedia of Useful Knowledge and General Literature ...

John Lauris Blake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 1028 pages
...spring with the one, it is autumn with the other; when summer with one, it is winter with the other. And the days of the one are equal to the nights of the other, and vice versa. ANTONOMASIA. A figure in rhetoric by which the proper name of one thing is applied...
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A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer, Volume 1

George Newenham Wright - Geography - 1834 - 662 pages
...consequently all the hours of the day and night, are alike, because they are under the same meridian. But the days of the one are equal to the nights of the other, throughout the year, on account of their opposite latitudes ; the sun rising and setting sooner and...
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An introduction to geography and astronomy, with the use of the globes, by E ...

Edward Bruce (bookseller.), John Bruce - Astronomy - 1846 - 398 pages
...to the one it is noon to the other, and when it is summer with the one it is winter with the other. The days of the one are equal to the nights of the other ; and the nights of the one to the days of the other. The stars that never set to the one never rise...
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A manual of geography

Edmund Markham Heale - 1853 - 296 pages
...it being noon to one when it is midnight to the other. They have contrary seasons at the same time. The days of the one are equal to the nights of the other ; hence, the shortest day to the one is the longest day to the other. The sun and stars rise to the...
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