"Reaumur" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the difference between the heat at two hours afternoon in the month of the vernal equinox, and at an hour before sunrise, has been as great as ten degrees of the thermometer of Reaumur, as I have been informed by one of the medical staff attached to the army, who was in possession of that instrument. It is at present the commencement of spring, and the heat at two hours after mid-day, at least to the sense, is as ...
— A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar • George Bethune English |
