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... Caspian Sea . H. Why there particularly , Sir ? Mr. D. Because thereabout the wind might have a full sweep from the polar regions , whereas more to the west it would be somewhat inter- cepted by the mountains between the Black and the ...
... Caspian Sea . H. Why there particularly , Sir ? Mr. D. Because thereabout the wind might have a full sweep from the polar regions , whereas more to the west it would be somewhat inter- cepted by the mountains between the Black and the ...
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... Caspian Sea . The waters of that sea are lower than those of the ocean ; and even the shores are said to be sixty feet below that level . You would therefore expect H. Great heat . U. O. You are right . The heat of the sum- mer is very ...
... Caspian Sea . The waters of that sea are lower than those of the ocean ; and even the shores are said to be sixty feet below that level . You would therefore expect H. Great heat . U. O. You are right . The heat of the sum- mer is very ...
Sida 66
... Caspian Sea ; in both the summer is exceedingly warm , and the winter very mild . Yet the shores of the Caspian Sea are very fruitful , and those of the Persian Gulf barren ; and the reason is , that the shores of the latter are sandy ...
... Caspian Sea ; in both the summer is exceedingly warm , and the winter very mild . Yet the shores of the Caspian Sea are very fruitful , and those of the Persian Gulf barren ; and the reason is , that the shores of the latter are sandy ...
Sida 67
... Caspian Sea . I wish now to give you some idea of the general climate of the country , by describing to you the heat of summer and the cold of winter . To begin with the heat : I think it may be best to give you a notion of it , by ...
... Caspian Sea . I wish now to give you some idea of the general climate of the country , by describing to you the heat of summer and the cold of winter . To begin with the heat : I think it may be best to give you a notion of it , by ...
Sida 85
... largest and strongest tents with great violence , while at other times they only put them a little out of order . It only now remains to mention the Cold- wind . It blows southward from the boisterous Caspian Sea WINDS . 85.
... largest and strongest tents with great violence , while at other times they only put them a little out of order . It only now remains to mention the Cold- wind . It blows southward from the boisterous Caspian Sea WINDS . 85.
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