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Example sentences for "more southern"

  • The summer frogs were singing around us; and the evening was very pleasant, with a temperature of 60°--a night of a more southern autumn.

  • At the southern extremity of its course, moreover, it presents an analogy with the drift of the south of Ireland, by blending with a more southern fauna, as for example at Brooklyn near New York, in lat.

  • James found in it some shells which show that the glacial sea communicated with one inhabited by a more southern fauna.

  • The long nights of the Polar regions are not like those of more Southern latitudes.

  • Most of the birds and many of the quadrupeds migrate to more southern regions; and those that remain are shy and rare.

  • Should a heavy fall of snow occur and compel them to migrate to more southern parts, the flocks will join each other, and that often in very considerable multitudes.

  • It prefers such districts as are near the coast, and during mild seasons will remain for years together in the same locality; but should extreme cold set in, it at once changes its abode for a more southern region.

  • All of these features show an approach to the subspecies of more southern distribution.

  • Here on more southern exposures, the country was markedly different than in the thick forest at Siskiyou.

  • The material of the other, more southern, subspecies of Mustela frenata has not been adequate to show the time of molting or the number of molts which occur in one year.

  • These eggs are usually laid in May in the northern shires, several weeks earlier in more southern localities.

  • In some cases these particular localities are the home of representative species that take the place of more southern types, and afford us a fine series of ornithological comparisons of the deepest interest.

  • We have often made his acquaintance upon more southern waters, far away in the remote south-west of England, but somehow he never there evokes the same feelings with which we greet him in northern haunts.

  • The rigging, by this time, had assumed a very strange appearance, at least what would be deemed as such by a more southern sailor.

  • This inhospitable climate is not entirely destitute of vegetation; some plants are found, which brave the rigour of perpetual frost, and convey some faint representation of a more southern country.

  • Pines were also distinguished upon a more southern islet, four miles off, the same which had been the northern extreme at the preceding noon; and behind it was a deep bight in the land where there seemed to be shelter.

  • At half past two, we passed between reefs one mile and a half asunder, having no ground at 25 fathoms; and then the chain which had been followed from Murray's Isles, either terminated or took a more southern direction.

  • This shoal is a narrow ridge of sand, over which we had passed in going to Bountiful Island; but there were now breakers upon a more southern part.

  • Because I had seen the midnight sun for the first time on April 7 it was claimed I must have been at a more southern point of the globe than I believed.

  • Christmas day in the Arctic does not dawn with the glow which children in waking early to seek their bedecked tree, view outside their windows in more southern lands.

  • Auroras in the Arctic are best seen in more southern latitudes.

  • In the region about the Pole I observed that, although there were remarkable and beauteous color blendings in the sky, the intense contrasts and the spectacular display of cloud effects, seen in more southern regions, were absent.

  • The chief object of their voyage, that of discovering a site for their colony under a more southern sky, had failed.

  • Poutrincourt and Champlain, bent on finding a better site for their settlement in a more southern latitude, set out on a voyage of discovery, in an ill-built vessel of eighteen tons, while Lescarbot remained in charge of Port Royal.


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