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The Extractor; or Universal repertorium of literature, science, and arts ... - Page 63
1829
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 48

1828 - 722 pages
...from the snow being harder at night for travelling. This travelling by night, and sleeping by day, so completely inverted the natural order of things, that it was difficult to persuade ourselves of tho reality. Even the officers and myself, who w$ re all furnished with pocket chronometers, could...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 37

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 608 pages
...twenty-four hours undergoing but little variation. This travelling by night and sleeping by day so completely inverted the natural order of things, that...furnished with pocket chronometers, could not always bear in mind at what part of the twenty-four hours we had arrived ; and there were several of the men...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 37

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 626 pages
...twenty-four hours undergoing but little variation. This travelling by night and sleeping by day so completely inverted the natural order of things, that...furnished with pocket chronometers, could not always bear in mind at what part of the twenty-four hours we had arrived ; and there were several of the men...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 37, Issue 73

1828 - 598 pages
...twenty-four hours undergoing but little variation. This travelling by night and sleeping by day so completely inverted the natural order of things, that...furnished with pocket chronometers, could not always bear in mind at what part of the twenty-four hours we had arrived ; and there were several of the men...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 4

Science - 1828 - 450 pages
...: going but little variation. This travelling by night, and sleeping by day, so completely inrerted the natural order of things, that it was difficult...furnished with pocket chronometers, could not always bear in mind at what part of the twenty-four hours we had arrived ; and there were several of the men...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 12

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1828 - 882 pages
...during the twenty-four hours undergoing but little variation. This travelling by night, and sleeping by day, to completely inverted the natural order of things,...the officers and myself, who were all furnished with pocket-chronometers, could not always bear in mind at what part of the twenty-four hours we had arrived...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 17

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...the twentyfour hours undergoing but little variation. This travelling by night and sleeping by day so completely inverted the natural order of things, that...furnished with pocket chronometers, could not always bear in mind at what part of the twenty-four hours we had arrived; and there were several of the men...
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A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical, Political, and ...

James Bell - Geography - 1831 - 778 pages
...twenty-four hours undergoing but little variation. This travelling by night and sleeping by day so completely inverted the natural order of things, that...furnished with pocket chronometers, could not always bear in mind at what part of the twentyfour hours we had arrived ; and there were several of the men...
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Scientific Tracts, Volume 2

1832 - 602 pages
...twentyfour hours undergoing but little variation. This travelling by niijht and sleeping by day so completely inverted the natural order of things, that...could not always hear in mind at what part of the twenty four hours we had arrived ; and there were several of the men who declared, and I believe truly,...
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Voyages of Discovery & Research Within the Arctic Regions, from the Year ...

Sir John Barrow - Arctic regions - 1846 - 574 pages
...twenty-four hours undergoing but little variation. This travelling by night and sleeping by day so completely inverted the natural order of things, that...furnished with pocket chronometers, could not always bear in mind at what part of the twentyfour hours we had arrived ; and there were several of the men...
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