 | John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 pages
...the constellation is almost "vertical at the momgnt when it passes the "meridian. This circumstance is known to every nation that lives beyond the tropics, or in the southern hemisphere. Jt is known at what hour of the night, in different seasons, the Southern Cross is erect or inclined.... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 428 pages
...constellation is almost perpendicular at the moment when it passes the meridian. This circumstance is known to every nation that lives beyond the tropics,...the Cross of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly near four minutes a day, and no other group of stars exhibits,... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 432 pages
...almost perpendicular at the moment when it passes the meridian. This circumstance is known to every 225 nation that lives beyond the tropics, or in the Southern...the Cross of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly near four minutes a day, and no other group of stars exhibits,... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 264 pages
...constellation is almost perpendicular at the moment when it passes the meridian. This circumstance is known to every nation that lives beyond the tropics,...hemisphere. It has been observed at what hour of the night, •n different seasons, the Cross of the uth is erect or inclined. It is a timepiece that advances... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 468 pages
...their ancestors in the deserts of the New World. moment when it passes the meridian. This circumstance is known to every nation that lives beyond the tropics,...the Cross of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly near four minutes a day, and no other group of stars exhibits,... | |
 | Henry Morris Myers, Philip Van Ness Myers - Honduras - 1871 - 384 pages
...moment when it passes the meridian. This circumstance is known to the people of every nation situated beyond the tropics, or in the southern hemisphere....hour of the night, in different seasons, the Cross is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece which advances very regularly nearly four minutes a day, and... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1872 - 654 pages
...of which recalls the sign of the faith planted by their ancestors In the deserts of the New World. It has been observed at what hour of the night. In...the Cross of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly near four minutes a-day, and no other group of stars exhibits... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1873 - 566 pages
...form of which recalls the sign of the faith planted by their ancestors in the deserts of the New World It has been observed at what hour of the night, in...the Cross of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly near four minutes a day, and no other group of stars exhibits... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1878 - 696 pages
...of which recalls the sign of the faith planted by their ancestors in the deserts of the New World. It has been observed at what hour of the night, in different seasons, the Cruse of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece tlmt advances very regularly near four... | |
 | John Ruskin - Drawing - 1879 - 286 pages
...constellation is almost perpendicular at the moment when it passes the meridian. This circumstance is known to every nation that lives beyond the tropics,...Cross of the South is erect, or inclined. It is a timepiece that advances very regularly near four minutes a day; and no other group of stars exhibits,... | |
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It has been observed at what hour of the night, in different seasons, the Cross of the South is erect or inclined. It is a time-piece that advances very regularly near four minutes a day, and no other group of stars exhibits, to the naked eye, an observation... 
