. The Bridgewater treatises on the power, wisdom and goodness of God as manifested in the creation. MOUNTAIN at the L Q> U A V 0 I TfusS/usteA fteUstgit*4ti4>gtvt apfwrrrl nation oftJn ,yyjroJ/t/f COttrvfj trf< diffcrtnl hcihsrtntif f//t*\* tfJif <iimosphe*ef?/ ,frf /»•«.< a/ Mr ..<t„t< ftr/n- been matte So ////.*?£m& tht ft/tnftittt*tf LiifMt tti wcrf*upfront /$*> Equator*Sowarolf fJi< /W- : evuti. to point att/. the teoutina rS/*irsrrrt-rs or*?ft e/r/rtrenr. Y~^\ ; \lllll)l«>lli-M» I ^ t) /tetyt/ /,tufi Isethf-rmaJ Ll APPENDIX. 561 Page 214.—Explanation of
. The Bridgewater treatises on the power, wisdom and goodness of God as manifested in the creation. MOUNTAIN at the L Q> U A V 0 I TfusS/usteA fteUstgit*4ti4>gtvt apfwrrrl nation oftJn ,yyjroJ/t/f COttrvfj trf< diffcrtnl hcihsrtntif f//t*\* tfJif <iimosphe*ef?/ ,frf /»•«.< a/ Mr ..<t„t< ftr/n- been matte So ////.*?£m& tht ft/tnftittt*tf LiifMt tti wcrf*upfront /$*> Equator*Sowarolf fJi< /W- : evuti. to point att/. the teoutina rS/*irsrrrt-rs or*?ft e/r/rtrenr. Y~^\ ; \lllll)l«>lli-M» I ^ t) /tetyt/ /,tufi Isethf-rmaJ Ll APPENDIX. 561 Page 214.—Explanation of the Map.—The accompanyingMap, in which are traced the different isothermal lines, is takenfrom the article Meteorology in the Encyclopaedia general character of these isothermal lines, which arefounded, for the most part, on the data in the preceding tabies, is,that in Europe they are convex, and in Asia and America con-cave, towards the Pole; and that they gradually become less andless, convex and concave, as we approach the Equator. Page 265.—On opening the fold of the Map, we see, on theleft hand side, a section of a mountain at the Equator, extendingto the limits of perpetual snow in that region. The right handside is supposed to represent the Earths surface from the Equa-tor to beyond the Arctic circle. At the parallel of latitude ofBen Nevis, a single mountain is sketched, with the view of indi-cating, that though the top of Ben Nevis rises consi
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