 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1827 - 494 pàgines
...marked NE — SE — NW — SW The mariner's compass is divided into 32 points. 52. On the Earth, east is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and west, that part in which it sets. When we .stand with our right hand to the east, the west is on our... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1828 - 234 pàgines
...four cardinal points of the compass, North, South, East, and West ; 'marked N—S.—E. —W. East is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our light hand to the East, the West is on our... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1830 - 228 pàgines
...four cardinal points of the compass, North, South, East, and West ; marked N. — S.— E.— W. East is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the East, the West is on our... | |
 | Emma Willard - 1835 - 526 pàgines
...marked NE— SE — NW — SW The mariner's compass is divided into 32 points. 52. On the Earth, east is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and west, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the east, the west is on our... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1836 - 544 pàgines
...marked NE — SE — NW — SW The mariner's compass is divided into 32 points. 52. On the Earth, east is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and west, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the east, the west is on our... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1838 - 276 pàgines
...mariners. 20. There are four cardinal points of the compass, North, South, East, and West; marked NSEW East is that part of the heavens in which the Sun rises, and West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the East, the west is on our... | |
 | Richard HILEY - 1843 - 166 pàgines
...4. There are four cardinal points of the compass,— North, East, South, West; marked NESW The East is that part of the heavens in which the sun rises; and the West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the East, the West is on... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1848 - 76 pàgines
...19. There are four cardinal points of the compass, — North, East, South, West; marked NESW The East is that part of the heavens in which the sun rises ; and the West, that part in which it sets. When we stand with our right hand to the East, the West is on... | |
 | 1849 - 858 pàgines
...their right eyebrow, or sometimes over the whole face. Tlie colour blue, to them, as to the Salnvans, is an abomination ; and never to be worn in dress,...their dead. In their fondness for white linen, in their cleanliness of habits, and in their frequent ablutions, they also resemble the Saba'ans. " The... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 386 pàgines
...their right eyebrow, or sometimes over the whole face.f The color blue, to them, as to the Sabaeans, is an abomination; and never to be worn in dress,...rises, and towards it they turn the faces of their dead.J In their fondness for white linen, in their cleanliness of habits, and in their frequent ablutions,... | |
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Sabacans, is an abomination ; and never to be worn in dress, or to be used in their houses. Their Kubleh, or the place to which they look whilst performing their holy ceremonies, is that part of the heavens in which the sun rises, and towards it they... 
