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... points of the compass , or the method ob- served at sea ; and assign them their several names , ancient or modern ; so as to denote them fixedly and invariably . Winds are either 1. general , 2. stated , 3. serv- ing * , or 4. free . We ...
... points of the compass , or the method ob- served at sea ; and assign them their several names , ancient or modern ; so as to denote them fixedly and invariably . Winds are either 1. general , 2. stated , 3. serv- ing * , or 4. free . We ...
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... points of the heavens . Winds do not differ much more in the quar- ters they blow from , than in their qualities ; some being strong , others gentle ; some constant , others variable ; some cold , others hot ; some moist , and ...
... points of the heavens . Winds do not differ much more in the quar- ters they blow from , than in their qualities ; some being strong , others gentle ; some constant , others variable ; some cold , others hot ; some moist , and ...
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... points of the compass they blow from . motion in the three lines of direction , upwards , downwards , and sidewise . 3. Their accidental motion by compression ; so that there remains , 4. Their progressive motion . 5. Their undula- tory ...
... points of the compass they blow from . motion in the three lines of direction , upwards , downwards , and sidewise . 3. Their accidental motion by compression ; so that there remains , 4. Their progressive motion . 5. Their undula- tory ...
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... point ; let a very careful enquiry be made into the place of the primary rise , or , as it were , first fountain of the winds : for winds resemble fame ; and though they tumultuate and bluster every where , yet hide their heads among ...
... point ; let a very careful enquiry be made into the place of the primary rise , or , as it were , first fountain of the winds : for winds resemble fame ; and though they tumultuate and bluster every where , yet hide their heads among ...
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... points of the world ; those , 2. semi - cardinal , which blow in the middle between the former ; and those , 3 . median , which blow any where betwixt the others but of these median winds , let those be called , 4. the greater medians ...
... points of the world ; those , 2. semi - cardinal , which blow in the middle between the former ; and those , 3 . median , which blow any where betwixt the others but of these median winds , let those be called , 4. the greater medians ...
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