Calcutta Review, Volume 4University of Calcutta, 1845 |
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Page 74
... century , were the following : The arc measured in Peru by Bouguer , Lacondamine , & c .; that measured in Lapland by Clairaut , Maupertuis , & c .; that in America by Mason and Dixon , & c .; that , from Rome to Rimini by Boscovich ...
... century , were the following : The arc measured in Peru by Bouguer , Lacondamine , & c .; that measured in Lapland by Clairaut , Maupertuis , & c .; that in America by Mason and Dixon , & c .; that , from Rome to Rimini by Boscovich ...
Page 76
... century . But there are others to which we may look as not far distant . The survey of Ireland that has lately been and is now going forward , is , I suppose , in accuracy and in excellence of arrangement , ( I am not speaking of the ...
... century . But there are others to which we may look as not far distant . The survey of Ireland that has lately been and is now going forward , is , I suppose , in accuracy and in excellence of arrangement , ( I am not speaking of the ...
Page 140
... century , lived a waking life , are apt to suspect the men , who , in the year 1845 , talk so freely about the danger of innovation , of having passed their time , like Rip Van Wynkle , in Sleepy Hollow , utterly oblivious of all that ...
... century , lived a waking life , are apt to suspect the men , who , in the year 1845 , talk so freely about the danger of innovation , of having passed their time , like Rip Van Wynkle , in Sleepy Hollow , utterly oblivious of all that ...
Page 147
... century , there are several circumstances in its internal situation , which can not be contemplated without painful feelings . Among these , the constant and uninterrupted increase of crime through all the vicissitudes of peace and war ...
... century , there are several circumstances in its internal situation , which can not be contemplated without painful feelings . Among these , the constant and uninterrupted increase of crime through all the vicissitudes of peace and war ...
Page 181
... century there was a large city called Tagara , one of the principal marts of the Deccan , or country of the south ; well known to the Greeks , and frequented by Egyptian merchants , 250 years before Christ . Its exact position has been ...
... century there was a large city called Tagara , one of the principal marts of the Deccan , or country of the south ; well known to the Greeks , and frequented by Egyptian merchants , 250 years before Christ . Its exact position has been ...
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