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A64730 Cosmography and geography in two parts, the first, containing the general and absolute part of cosmography and geography, being a translation from that eminent and much esteemed geographer Varenius : wherein are at large handled all such arts as are necessary to be understand for the true knowledge thereof : the second part, being a geographical description of all the world, taken from the notes and works of the famous Monsieur Sanson, late geographer to the French King : to which are added about an hundred cosmographical, geographical and hydrographical tables of several kingdoms and isles of the world, with their chief cities, seaports, bays, &c. drawn from the maps of the said Sanson : illustrated with maps. Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667.; Blome, Richard, d. 1705.; Varenius, Bernhardus, 1622-1650. Geographia generalis. English. 1682 (1682) Wing V103; ESTC R2087 1,110,349 935

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that_o long_a night_n for_o when_o that_o they_o return_v to_o their_o own_o country_n they_o reckon_v the_o same_o day_n of_o the_o year_n that_o their_o countryman_n reckon_v which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v do_v if_o that_o before_o they_o have_v make_v a_o false_a reckon_n of_o the_o day_n for_o if_o that_o we_o will_v admit_v so_o great_a a_o altitude_n of_o the_o air_n such_o as_o the_o refraction_n of_o the_o temperate_a and_o torrid_a zone_n do_v not_o admit_v of_o we_o must_v say_v that_o the_o air_n be_v every_o where_o the_o same_o both_o in_o the_o torrid_a and_o temperate_a zone_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o frigid_a but_o the_o supreme_a region_n of_o the_o air_n both_o in_o the_o torrid_a and_o temperate_a zone_n be_v so_o subtle_a that_o it_o make_v no_o refraction_n but_o only_o the_o middle_a region_n whence_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o that_o the_o refraction_n in_o the_o torrid_a and_o temperate_a zone_n be_v lesser_a for_o although_o the_o air_n be_v low_a that_o 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sign_n which_o shall_v be_v that_o of_o the_o angle_n m_o r_o t_o from_o which_o if_o that_o you_o take_v away_o t_o r_o f_o the_o refraction_n m_o r_o l_o demand_v be_v leave_v the_o ancient_a optic_n use_v another_o far_o more_o intricate_a but_o yet_o a_o more_o false_a method_n proposition_n xxxiv_o the_o altitude_n and_o rule_n of_o refraction_n of_o the_o air_n be_v give_v to_o find_v the_o refraction_n at_o the_o give_v apparent_a altitude_n of_o the_o star_n and_o thence_o the_o true_a altitude_n refraction_n of_o refraction_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a because_o in_o the_o former_a from_o the_o give_v refraction_n at_o the_o give_v altitude_n that_o rule_n of_o refraction_n be_v to_o be_v find_v example_n for_o exercise_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o table_n lay_v down_o before_o of_o the_o reflection_n of_o light_n in_o the_o air._n proposition_n xxxv_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n have_v enter_v the_o air_n or_o atmosphere_n be_v not_o only_o refract_v but_o be_v also_o reflect_v or_o repercuss_v from_o the_o particle_n of_o the_o air_n as_o from_o a_o rough_a looking-glass_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o inordinate_a situation_n of_o the_o particle_n sun_n of_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o except_v the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v reflect_v from_o the_o particle_n to_o our_o eye_n no_o part_n of_o the_o air_n will_v appear_v lucid_a unto_o we_o except_o that_o above_o which_o the_o sun_n be_v and_o so_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o oriental_a part_n neither_o the_o meridian_n or_o occidental_a air_n will_v be_v lucid_a therefore_o some_o ray_n be_v refract_v pass_v through_o by_o the_o atmosphere_n some_o be_v refract_v here_o and_o there_o with_o many_o reflection_n from_o one_o particle_n unto_o another_o and_o so_o they_o make_v the_o air_n luminous_a or_o light_a proposition_n xxxvi_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o particle_n of_o the_o air_n be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o 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