 The power of the sun, this day, in a cloudless sky, was so great, that Mr. Rae and I were glad to take shelter in the water while the crews were engaged on the portages. The irritability of the human frame is either greater in these northern latitudes,...  Revelations of Siberia - Стр. 280авторы: Ewa Felińska - 1853Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1852 - Страниц: 446
...expedition, gives the following facts with regard to the climate of the arctic regions. He says : — " The power of the sun this day, in a cloudless sky,...them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The rapid evaporation of both snow and ice in the winter and spring, long before the action of the... | |
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...more powerfully upon it than near the Kquator ; for I have never felt its direct rays so oppre.-sive within the Tropics as I have experienced them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The luiury of bathing at such times is not without alloy ; for, if you choose the mid-day, you are... | |
 | Sir John Richardson - 1851 - Страниц: 502
...encamped for the night at the south end of the Pelican Portage, which is seven hundred paces long. The power of the sun, this day, in a cloudless sky,...them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The luxury of bathing at such times is not without alloy ; for, if you choose the mid-day, you are... | |
 | Sir John Richardson - 1851 - Страниц: 452
...encamped for the night at the south end of the Pelican Portage, which is seven hundred paces long. The power of the sun, this day, in a cloudless sky,...them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The luxury of bathing at such times is not without alloy ; for, if you choose the mid-day, you are... | |
 | Eva Felińska - 1852 - Страниц: 368
...became necessary to seek him, and collecting all our things, we got into the boat, and pushed off. We had scarcely cleared the bay, when we discerned...were enjoying our bath, Dr. Wakulinski went shooting, and brought down a bird of enormous size, with white plumage, called by the natives a cholewa. This... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 460
...expedition, gives the following facts with regard to the climate of the arctic regions. He says : — " The power of the sun this day, in a cloudless sky,...them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The rapid evaporation of both snow and ice in the winter and spring, long before the action of the... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 838
...shelter in the water while the crews were engaged on the portages. The irritability of the human framo is either greater in these Northern latitudes, or...them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The luxury of bathing at such times is not without alloy ; for if you choose the mid-day, you are assailed... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - Страниц: 802
...frequently glad to seek shelter in the water. ' The irritability of the human frame,' he tells us, ' i* either greater in these northern latitudes, or the...within the tropics, as I have experienced them to be on sonn1 occasions in the high latitudes.' The luxury o>f bathing, however, is not without alloy, as the... | |
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...upon it than near the equator; for I have never felt its direct rays so oppressive within the trupics as I have experienced them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The rapid evaporation of both snow and ice in the winter and spring, long before the action of the... | |
 | 1853 - Страниц: 630
...may be formed of the temperature of this latitude, 60n N., in July, from the following extract : — The power of the sun this day, in a cloudless sky,...them to be on some occasions in the high latitudes. The luxury of bathing at such times is not without alloy ; for if you choose the midday, you are assailed... | |
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