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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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to_o the_o eastern_a quarter_n and_o so_o move_v the_o globe_n till_o the_o same_o and_o the_o 18_o degree_n of_o the_o quadrant_n come_v both_o in_o one_o and_o the_o index_n will_v point_v at_o the_o hour_n when_o the_o evening_n twilight_n do_v end_n prob._n 27._o the_o length_n of_o the_o long_a day_n be_v give_v to_o find_v thereby_o those_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o the_o long_a day_n be_v of_o that_o extent_n by_o the_o give_a length_n of_o the_o long_a day_n 25._o find_v the_o true_a degree_n of_o latitude_n where_o the_o day_n be_v of_o that_o extent_n and_o make_v a_o mark_n upon_o that_o degree_n in_o the_o brazen_a meridian_n turn_v the_o globe_n round_o and_o observe_v what_o place_n pass_v exact_o under_o the_o say_a mark_n for_o they_o be_v the_o place_n desire_v prob._n 28._o a_o certain_a number_n of_o day_n not_o surpass_v 182._o being_n give_v to_o find_v thereby_o that_o parallel_n of_o latitude_n on_o the_o globe_n where_o the_o sun_n set_v not_o 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and_o bring_v back_o the_o index_n again_o to_o noon_n and_o move_v the_o globe_n from_o west_n to_o east_n till_o the_o sun_n place_n mark_v in_o the_o ecliptic_a coincide_n with_o the_o eastern_a horizon_n which_o do_v reckon_v upon_o the_o horary_a circle_n the_o number_n of_o hour_n between_o the_o index_n and_o noon_n or_o the_o upper_a figure_n of_o 12._o for_o that_o be_v the_o number_n of_o hour_n from_o sun_n rise_v for_o that_o day_n in_o the_o give_v place_n or_o the_o true_a babylonick_a hour_n desire_v prob._n 30._o the_o babylonick_a hour_n be_v give_v to_o find_v the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n at_o any_o time_n according_a to_o our_o way_n of_o reckon_n in_o england_n elevate_v the_o pole_n according_a to_o the_o give_v latitude_n of_o the_o place_n and_o mark_v the_o sun_n place_n in_o the_o ecliptic_a bring_v the_o same_o to_o the_o brazen_a meridian_n and_o set_v the_o index_n of_o the_o horary_a circle_n at_o noon_n then_o rowl_n the_o globe_n westward_o till_o the_o index_n point_n at_o the_o give_v hour_n from_o sun_n rise_v and_o fix_v the_o globe_n in_o that_o situation_n bring_v the_o index_n back_o again_o to_o noon_n and_o turn_v the_o globe_n backward_o till_o the_o sun_n place_n mark_v in_o the_o ecliptic_a return_n to_o the_o same_o semicircle_n of_o the_o brazen_a meridian_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v which_o do_v observe_v what_o hour_n the_o index_n of_o the_o horary_a circle_n point_v at_o for_o the_o same_o be_v the_o hour_n desire_v prob._n 31._o the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n be_v give_v according_a to_o our_o way_n of_o reckon_n in_o england_n to_o find_v thereby_o the_o italic_a hour_n at_o any_o time_n the_o italic_a hour_n be_v the_o number_n of_o hour_n from_o sun_n set_v at_o all_o time_n of_o the_o year_n to_o sun_n set_v the_o next_o follow_v day_n for_o the_o ready_a find_n of_o such_o hour_n 2._o elevate_v the_o pole_n according_a to_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o place_n and_o 6._o note_v the_o sun_n place_n in_o the_o ecliptic_a upon_o the_o give_v day_n bring_v the_o same_o to_o the_o brazen_a meridian_n and_o set_v the_o index_n of_o the_o horary_a circle_n at_o noon_n then_o turn_v the_o globe_n either_o east_n or_o west_n according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n till_o the_o index_n point_n at_o the_o give_v hour_n and_o fix_v the_o globe_n in_o that_o situation_n bring_v the_o index_n back_o to_o noon_n which_o do_v turn_v the_o globe_n about_o eastward_n till_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o sun_n place_n in_o the_o ecliptic_a coincide_n with_o the_o western_a horizon_n and_o observe_v how_o many_o hour_n there_o be_v between_o the_o upper_a figure_n of_o 12._o and_o the_o index_n reckon_v they_o eastward_o as_o the_o globe_n move_v for_o these_o be_v the_o hour_n from_o sunset_n or_o the_o italic_a hour_n desire_v prob._n 32._o the_o italic_a hour_n be_v give_v to_o find_v thereby_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n at_o any_o time_n according_a to_o our_o way_n of_o reckon_n in_o england_n this_o 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about_o till_o that_o place_n mark_v in_o the_o ecliptic_a come_v to_o the_o western_a horizon_n and_o observe_v the_o number_n of_o hour_n between_o noon_n and_o the_o index_n these_o be_v the_o hour_n of_o which_o the_o give_a day_n do_v consist_v which_o number_n you_o be_v to_o note_n down_o and_o 31._o to_o find_v what_o hour_n from_o sunrising_n correspond_v with_o the_o give_v hour_n or_o from_o sunsetting_a if_o the_o give_v hour_n be_v after_o sunsetting_a which_o do_v work_n by_o the_o follow_a proportion_n as_o the_o number_n of_o hour_n whereof_o the_o give_v day_n consist_v viz._n those_o note_v down_o be_v to_o 12_o so_o be_v the_o number_n of_o hour_n from_o sunrising_n if_o it_o be_v a_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n or_o
situate_v under_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n the_o meridian_n shadow_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v cast_v itself_o towards_o the_o north_n for_o one_o half_a of_o the_o year_n and_o towards_o the_o south_n during_o the_o other_o theor._n 29._o in_o all_o place_n lie_v under_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n there_o be_v no_o meridian_n shadow_n on_o those_o two_o day_n of_o the_o year_n that_o the_o sun_n do_v enter_v the_o sign_n of_o aries_n and_o libra_n theor._n 30._o the_o near_a that_o place_n be_v unto_o or_o the_o far_o remove_v from_o the_o equator_fw-la the_o short_a or_o long_o according_o be_v the_o meridian_n shadow_n of_o a_o style_n perpendicular_o erect_v in_o such_o place_n theor._n 31._o the_o far_a that_o place_n be_v remove_v from_o the_o equator_fw-la yet_o not_o surpass_v 66_o degree_n of_o latitude_n the_o great_a be_v the_o sun_n be_v amplitude_n or_o that_o arch_n of_o the_o horizon_n between_o the_o point_n of_o due_a east_n and_o west_n and_o those_o in_o which_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o set_v on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o summer_n and_o winter_n solstice_n theor._n 32._o in_o all_o place_n lie_v under_o the_o same_o semi_a circle_n of_o the_o meridian_n the_o hour_n both_o of_o the_o day_n and_o night_n be_v always_o the_o same_o in_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o theor._n 33._o in_o all_o place_n both_o of_o the_o north_n and_o southern_a hemisphere_n that_o lie_v under_o opposite_a parallel_n of_o latitude_n the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n be_v always_o the_o same_o in_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o theor._n 34._o in_o all_o place_n situate_v in_o a_o parallel_n sphere_n the_o circle_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v diurnal_a motion_n run_v always_o parallel_v or_o very_o near_o it_o to_o the_o respective_a horizon_n of_o such_o place_n theor._n 35._o in_o all_o place_n situate_v in_o a_o right_a sphere_n the_o circle_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v diurnal_a motion_n be_v still_o perpendicular_a or_o very_o near_o it_o to_o the_o respective_a horizon_n of_o such_o place_n theor._n 36._o in_o all_o place_n situate_v in_o a_o oblique_a sphere_n the_o circle_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v diurnal_a motion_n be_v always_o oblique_a unto_o or_o cut_v the_o horizon_n of_o such_o place_n at_o unequal_a angle_n theor._n 37._o if_o the_o difference_n of_o longitude_n in_o two_o place_n be_v exact_o 15_o degree_n the_o people_n reside_v in_o the_o eastmost_a of_o they_o will_v reckon_v the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n soon_o by_o one_o hour_n than_o those_o in_o the_o other_o if_o the_o difference_n be_v 30_o degree_n then_o they_o will_v reckon_v their_o hour_n soon_o by_o 2._o if_o 45_o degree_n by_o 3._o and_o if_o 60_o then_o by_o 4_o etc._n etc._n theor._n 38._o if_o people_n reside_v in_o two_o distinct_a place_n do_v differ_v exact_o one_o hour_n in_o reckon_v their_o time_n it_o be_v only_a noon_n to_o one_o when_o one_o afternoon_n to_o the_o other_o the_o true_a distance_n between_o the_o respective_a meridian_n of_o those_o place_n be_v exact_o 15_o degree_n upon_o the_o equator_fw-la if_o they_o differ_v 2_o hour_n the_o distance_n be_v 30_o degree_n if_o 3_o it_o be_v 45._o and_o if_o 4_o it_o be_v complete_o 60_o etc._n etc._n theor._n 39_o if_o a_o ship_n set_v out_o from_o any_o port_n and_o steer_v eastward_o do_v entire_o surround_v the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o people_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n in_o reckon_v their_o time_n will_v gain_v one_o day_n complete_o at_o their_o return_n or_o count_v one_o more_o than_o those_o reside_v at_o the_o say_v port._n if_o westward_o then_o they_o will_v lose_v one_o or_o reckon_v one_o less_o theor._n 40._o if_o two_o ship_n set_v out_o from_o the_o same_o port_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o both_o surround_v the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n one_o steer_v east_n and_o the_o other_o westward_o they_o will_v differ_v from_o one_o another_o in_o reckon_v their_o time_n two_o day_n complete_o at_o their_o return_n even_o suppose_v they_o happen_v to_o arrive_v on_o the_o same_o day_n if_o they_o surround_v the_o earth_n twice_o steer_v as_o aforesaid_a they_o will_v differ_v 4_o day_n if_o thrice_o then_o 6_o etc._n etc._n theor._n 41._o if_o several_a ship_n set_v out_o from_o the_o same_o port_n either_o at_o the_o same_o or_o different_a time_n and_o do_v all_o surround_v the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n some_o steer_v due_a south_n and_o other_o due_a north_n and_o arrive_v again_o at_o the_o same_o port_n the_o respective_a people_n of_o those_o different_a ship_n at_o their_o return_n will_v not_o differ_v from_o one_o another_o in_o reckon_v their_o time_n nor_o from_o those_o who_o reside_v at_o the_o say_v port._n these_o be_v the_o chief_a geographical_a theorem_n or_o self-evident_a truth_n clear_o deduclble_a from_o the_o forego_n problem_n and_o to_o these_o we_o may_v add_v a_o great_a many_o more_o but_o leave_v such_o truth_n we_o pass_v to_o some_o other_o in_o pursuance_n of_o our_o propose_a method_n and_o such_o as_o be_v equal_o certain_a with_o the_o aforesaid_a theorem_n though_o not_o so_o apparent_a yet_o probable_o more_o divert_v therefore_o follow_v sect_n iv._o contain_v some_o amaze_a geographical_a paradox_n par._n 1._o there_o be_v two_o remarkable_a place_n on_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o there_o be_v only_o one_o day_n and_o one_o night_n throughout_o the_o whole_a year_n par._n 2._o there_o be_v also_o some_o place_n on_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o it_o be_v neither_o day_n nor_o night_n at_o a_o certain_a time_n of_o the_o year_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n par._n 3._o there_o be_v a_o certain_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n at_o which_o if_o two_o man_n shall_v chance_v to_o meet_v one_o will_v stand_v upright_o upon_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o other_o foot_n and_o neither_o of_o they_o shall_v feel_v the_o other_o weight_n and_o yet_o both_o shall_v retain_v their_o natural_a posture_n par._n 4._o there_o be_v also_o a_o certain_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n 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