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A41559 Geography anatomiz'd, or, The compleat geographical grammar being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography after a new and curious method / collected from the best authors and illustrated with divers maps by Pat. Gordon ... Gordon, Patrick, fl. 1700. 1699 (1699) Wing G1288; ESTC R15742 267,427 492

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the_o title_n of_o terra_n antarctica_n leave_v they_o therefore_o to_o the_o better_a discovery_n of_o future_a age_n we_o pass_v on_o to_o sect_n fourteen_o concern_v the_o american_n island_n reduce_v page_n 45._o to_o three_o class_n north_n viz._n those_o of_o california_n newfoundland_n middle_a viz._n the_o antilles_n greater_n cuba_n jamaica_n hispamola_n port-rico_a lesser_o caribees_n lucaye_n sotovento_n bermuda_n south_n viz._n the_o island_n of_o terra_fw-la del_fw-it fuogo_fw-it of_o which_o island_n distinct_o and_o in_o their_o order_n therefore_o §._o 1._o california_n this_o island_n be_v former_o esteem_v a_o peninsula_n but_o now_o find_v to_o be_v entire_o surround_v with_o water_n it_o be_v north_n part_n be_v discover_v by_o sir_n francis_n drake_n anno_fw-la 1577._o and_o by_o he_o call_v new_a albion_n where_o erect_v a_o pillar_n he_o ●●st●ed_v thereon_o the_o arm_n of_o england_n the_o inland_a part_n thereof_o be_v afterward_o search_v into_o and_o be_v 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the_o great_a latitude_n it_o be_v there_o that_o the_o calculation_n of_o latitude_n do_v end_n theor._n 5._o those_o place_n that_o lie_v exact_o under_o the_o first_o meridian_n have_v nothing_o of_o longitude_n it_o be_v there_o that_o the_o calculation_n of_o longitude_n begin_v theor._n 6._o those_o place_n that_o be_v immediate_o adjacent_a to_o the_o western_a side_n of_o the_o first_o meridian_n have_v the_o great_a longitude_n it_o be_v there_o that_o the_o calculation_n of_o longitude_n do_v end_n theor._n 7._o all_o place_n lie_v upon_o either_o side_n of_o the_o equator_fw-la have_v the_o great_a or_o lesser_a latitude_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a distance_n therefrom_o theor._n 8._o all_o place_n lie_v upon_o either_o side_n of_o the_o equator_fw-la and_o exact_o under_o the_o same_o have_v the_o great_a or_o lesser_a longitude_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a distance_n from_o the_o first_o meridian_n theor._n 9_o that_o particular_a place_n of_o the_o 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respect_n of_o time_n and_o be_v equal_o deprive_v of_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o theor._n 15._o in_o all_o place_n on_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n save_o exact_o under_o the_o two_o pole_n the_o day_n and_o night_n be_v of_o a_o equal_a length_n viz._n twelve_o hour_n each_o when_o the_o sun_n come_v to_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n theor._n 16._o in_o all_o place_n between_o the_o equinoctial_a and_o the_o two_o pole_n the_o day_n and_o night_n be_v never_o equal_a to_o one_o another_o save_v only_o those_o two_o time_n of_o the_o year_n when_o the_o sun_n enter_v the_o sign_n of_o aries_n and_o libra_n theor._n 17._o the_o near_a any_o place_n be_v to_o the_o line_n the_o lesser_a be_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o length_n of_o the_o artificial_a day_n and_o night_n in_o the_o say_a place_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o far_o remove_v the_o great_a theor._n 18._o in_o all_o place_n lie_v under_o the_o same_o parallel_n of_o latitude_n the_o day_n and_o night_n be_v of_o the_o same_o extent_n and_o that_o at_o all_o time_n of_o the_o year_n theor._n 19_o three_o or_o more_o place_n be_v give_v on_o the_o globe_n that_o lie_v between_o the_o equator_fw-la and_o either_o of_o the_o pole_n and_o equidistant_a from_o one_o another_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o long_a day_n in_o those_o place_n do_v not_o increase_v proportionable_o to_o the_o distance_n of_o the_o place_n themselves_o theor._n 20._o three_o or_o more_o place_n be_v give_v on_o the_o globe_n that_o lie_v between_o the_o equator_fw-la and_o the_o pole_n in_o which_o the_o length_n of_o the_o long_a day_n do_v equal_o increase_v the_o distance_n between_o the_o paralle_n of_o those_o place_n be_v not_o equal_a to_o one_o another_o theor._n 21._o three_o or_o more_o place_n be_v give_v on_o the_o globe_n who_o distance_n from_o the_o equator_fw-la to_o either_o pole_n exceed_v one_o another_o in_o arithmetical_a proportion_n the_o length_n of_o the_o long_a day_n in_o one_o do_v not_o 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