 | 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 - 1835 - 606 pages
...enabled me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the vertical ; while the...several horizontal needles then in my possession. These were suspended in the most delicate manner possible, but there was not one which showed the slightest... | |
 | England - 1835 - 802 pages
...enabled me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the vertical ; while the...several horizontal needles then in my possession. These were suspended in the most delicate manner possible, but there was not one which showed the slightest... | |
 | 1835 - 466 pages
...enabled me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the vertical ; while the...several horizontal needles then in my possession. These were suspended in the most delicate manner possible, but there was not one which showed the slightest... | |
 | Sir John Ross, Sir James Clark Ross - Eskimos - 1835 - 496 pages
...enabled me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping-needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the vertical; while the...several horizontal needles then in my possession. These were suspended in the most delicate manner possible, but there was not one which showed the slightest... | |
 | 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 - 1835 - 608 pages
...dip, as indicated by my dipping-needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the Tertical ; while the proximity at least of this pole, if not...several horizontal needles then in my possession. These were suspended in the most delicate manner possible, but there was not one which showed the slightest... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - Arctic regions - 1852 - 424 pages
...enabled me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping-needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the vertical ; while the...several horizontal needles then in my possession." A change in the weather, however, took place, and on the 23d they were once more frozen in, the sea... | |
 | Jabez Hogg - Physics - 1853 - 390 pages
...enabled me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping-needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the vertical ; while the...several horizontal needles then in my possession. These were suspended in the most delicate manner possible, but there was not one which shewed the slightest... | |
 | Canada - 1854 - 710 pages
...me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping-needle, was'89deg. 59 mm., being thus within one minute of the vertical ; while the...where we stood, was further confirmed by the action, orrather by the total inactionof the several horizontal needier then in my possession.1 This was very... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Arctic regions - 1857 - 1074 pages
...enabled me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping-needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the vertical ; while the...several horizontal needles then in my possession." Parry's observations placed it eleven minutes distant only from the site determined by Ross. "As soon,"... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Arctic regions - 1857 - 530 pages
...enabled me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping-needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the vertical ; while the...the action, or rather by the total inaction, of the Beveral horizontal needles then in my possession." Parry's observations placed it eleven minutes distant... | |
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The place of the observatory was as near to the magnetic pole as the limited means which I possessed enabled me to determine. The amount of the dip, as indicated by my dipping-needle, was 89° 59', being thus within one minute of the vertical; while the... 
