 | William Mudge - 1801 - 398 pages
...proceeds from Dunnose to the mouth of the Tees ; because, from inquiry, I had reason to suppose it the i longest meridional arc in Britain, free from any apparent...Royal Observatory from the northern or southern end of "ny line, and, consequently, of connecting it with the parallels of Dunkirk and Paris. Dunnose being... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1803 - 606 pages
...longest meridional arc in Britain, free from any apparent obstruction. And I was led to select Dun nose for one of its extremities, as observations made there,...our former papers, if found necessary. By fixing on Dun nose, I had also the means of ascertaining the distance of the Royal Observatory from the northern... | |
 | 1804 - 572 pages
...proceeds from Dunnose to the mouth of the Tees ; because, from inquiry, I had reason to suppose it the longest meridional arc in Britain, free from any apparent...Royal Observatory from the northern or southern end of my line, and, consequently, of connecting it with the parallels of Dunkirk and Paris. ' Dunnose being... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1804 - 670 pages
...proceeds from Dunnoae to the mouth of the Tees; because, from inquiry, I had reason to suppose it the longest meridional arc in Britain, free from any apparent...Royal Observatory from the northern or southern end of my line, and, consequently, of connecting it with the parallels of Dunkirk and l'in-is. ' Dunnose being... | |
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... running, almost every where, through a country abounding with hills, considerable both in magnitude and number. • Under this consideration, I determined to measure a portion of the meridian which proceeds from Dunnose to the mouth of the Tees ;... 