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the_o ancient_n than_o thule_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v much_o controvert_v what_o place_n it_o be_v some_o have_v attempt_v the_o discovery_n of_o it_o but_o have_v go_v wide_a of_o the_o mark_n the_o ancient_n leave_v concern_v it_o yet_o they_o seem_v all_o to_o agree_v that_o it_o be_v some_o place_n towards_o the_o north_n and_o very_o many_o make_v it_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o british_a isle_n and_o since_o conradus_n celtes_n say_v it_o be_v encompass_v with_o the_o orkney_n isle_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o subjoin_v to_o the_o description_n of_o orkney_n this_o essay_n concern_v it_o some_o derive_v the_o name_n thule_n from_o the_o arabic_a word_n tule_z which_o signify_v far_o off_o and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o allusion_n to_o this_o the_o poet_n usual_o call_v it_o ultima_fw-la thule_n but_o i_o rather_o prefer_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n give_v by_o the_o learned_a bochartus_n who_o make_v the_o same_o to_o be_v phaenician_n and_o affirm_v that_o it_o signify_v darkness_n in_o that_o language_n chanan_n lib._n 1._o chap._n 40._o thule_n proprie_fw-la syris_n umbrae_n sunt_fw-la hinc_fw-la translata_fw-la significatione_n thule_n protenebris_fw-la passim_fw-la sumitur_fw-la itaque_fw-la gezirat_fw-la thule_n erat_fw-la insula_fw-la tenebrarum_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la tenebrecosa_fw-la quod_fw-la nomen_fw-la insulae_fw-la ad_fw-la extremum_fw-la septentrionem_fw-la sitae_fw-la quam_fw-la congruat_fw-la nemo_fw-la non_fw-la videt_fw-la hence_o tibullus_n panegyric_n ad_fw-la messalam_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o frigid_a zone_n have_v this_o illic_fw-la &_o densa_fw-la tellus_fw-la absconditur_fw-la umbrâ_fw-la 25._o odâ—ss_n 1._o v._n 25._o and_o these_o place_n of_o hom._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la caliginem_fw-la and_o lib._n 3._o v._n 1190._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neque_fw-la enim_fw-la scimus_fw-la ubi_fw-la sit_fw-la caligo_n be_v by_o strabo_n interpret_v nescimus_fw-la ubi_fw-la sit_fw-la septentrio_fw-la we_o know_v not_o where_o the_o north_n be_v lib._n 1._o p._n 34._o and_o lib._n 10._o p._n 454._o and_o 455._o and_o consonant_n to_o this_o statius_n lib._n 3._o ad_fw-la claudiam_fw-la vxorem_fw-la well_fw-mi super_fw-la hesperiae_fw-la vada_fw-la caligantia_fw-la thules_fw-la and_o lib._n 4._o ad_fw-la marcellum_fw-la aut_fw-la nigrae_fw-la littora_fw-la thules_n and_o indeed_o this_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n carry_v more_o reason_n than_o any_o other_o they_o give_v it_o and_o be_v a_o evident_a proof_n that_o the_o ancient_n agree_v in_o place_v their_o thule_n towards_o the_o north_n we_o shall_v see_v next_o what_o northern_a country_n they_o pitch_v on_o for_o it_o the_o ancient_n seem_v most_o to_o agree_v that_o thule_n be_v one_o of_o these_o isle_n that_o be_v call_v british_n strabo_n one_o of_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o the_o best_a of_o geographer_n extant_a say_v pythaeas_n massiliensis_n circa_fw-la thulen_n britannicarum_fw-la insularum_fw-la septent_fw-la rionalissimam_fw-la ultimam_fw-la ait_fw-la esse_fw-la yet_o he_o himself_o