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... regard to the 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 ...
... regard to the 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 ...
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... among them- selves , or with regard to rain and showers : for as all winds and rain lead up each other , it would be a pleasure to know what order they dance in . The successions of the winds . Enquire whether there be 11.
... among them- selves , or with regard to rain and showers : for as all winds and rain lead up each other , it would be a pleasure to know what order they dance in . The successions of the winds . Enquire whether there be 11.
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... regard to which we have above laid down our directions : other- wise they may be derived from meteors , waters , the instinct of animals , and many other things . Lastly , let the whole enquiry be closed by * Viz . the scattering abroad ...
... regard to which we have above laid down our directions : other- wise they may be derived from meteors , waters , the instinct of animals , and many other things . Lastly , let the whole enquiry be closed by * Viz . the scattering abroad ...
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... REGARD TO THE MARINER'S NORTH North and by east COMPASS . I. A cardinal point . The north wind one point to the east . The north wind two North - north east points to the east . A greater median wind ; anciently called A- quilo . North ...
... REGARD TO THE MARINER'S NORTH North and by east COMPASS . I. A cardinal point . The north wind one point to the east . The north wind two North - north east points to the east . A greater median wind ; anciently called A- quilo . North ...
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... regard to them ; it is sufficient to have given fix- ed appellatious to the several winds in the regu- lar order and division of the horizon : for we lay no stress upon the understanding of authors ; as authors contain but very little ...
... regard to them ; it is sufficient to have given fix- ed appellatious to the several winds in the regu- lar order and division of the horizon : for we lay no stress upon the understanding of authors ; as authors contain but very little ...
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