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VIEWS OF NATURE. 



of the temperature are still almost entirely wanting ; but the 

 mildness of the winter in New California shows that in 

 reference to their mean annual temperature, the west coasts 

 of America and Europe under the same parallels, scarcely 

 present any differences. The annexed table gives the mean 

 annual temperatures, which correspond to the same geogra- 

 phical latitudes, on the eastern coast of the New Continent 

 and the western coast of Europe : 



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