 | Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov, Stepan Krasheninnikov - 1764 - 320 pages
...Their divifion of time is pretty fingular ; they commonly divide our year into two, fo that winter is one year, and fummer another : the fummer year begins in May, and the winter in Novemher. They do not diftinguim the days by any particular appellation, nor form them into weeks or... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 432 pages
...occurrences that happen in thofe regions. They commonly divide our year into two, fo that winter is one year and fummer another : the fummer year begins in May, and the winter in November. They do not diitinguim the days by any particular appellation, nor form them into weeks or months, nor yet know... | |
 | 1802 - 502 pages
...occurrences that happen in thofe regions ; they commonly divide our year into two, fo that winter is one year, and fummer another : the fummer year begins in May, and the winter in November. They do not diftihguiih the davs by any particular appellation, nor form them into weeks or months, nor yet know... | |
 | Thomas Smith - 1803 - 362 pages
...divide one year into two, so that winter is one year, and summer another ; they do not distinguish the days by any particular appellation, nor form them into weeks or months, nor yet know how many days there are in the month or year ; they mart their epochs by some remarkable event. At the time of an... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 810 pages
...occurrences that happen in thofe regions. They commonly divide our year into two, fo that winter is one year and fummer another: the fummer year begins in May, and the winter in November. They do not diflingiiifh the days by any particular names, nor form them into weeks or months. They mark their... | |
 | 1764 - 434 pages
...Their divifion of time is pretty ungular ; they commonly divide our year into two, fo that winter is one year, and fummer another : The fummer year begins in May, and the winter in November. They do not diftinguiih the days by any particular appellation, nor form them into weeks or months, nor yet know... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1765 - 514 pages
...in thofe regions ; they commonly divide our year into two, fo that winter is one year, and ¿immer another : the fummer yea,r begins in May, and the winter in November. They do not diltmguilh the days by by any particular appellation, nor form them into weeks or months, nor yet know... | |
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They reckon ten months in the year, fome of which are longer and fome mor'ter ; for they do not divide them by the changes of the moon, but by the order of particular occurrences that happen in thofe regions ; they commonly divide our year into two, fo... 