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A60283 The principles of astronomy and navigation, or, A clear, short, yet full explanation of all circles of the celestial and terrestrial globes and of their uses : being the whole doctrine of the sphere and hypotheses to the phenomena of the primum mobile : to which is added a discovery of the secrets of nature which are found in the mercurial-weather-glass &c. : as also a new proposal for buoying of a ship of any burden from the bottom of the sea / by George Sinclair. Sinclair, George, d. 1696.; Sinclair, George, d. 1696. Proteus bound with chains, or, A discovery of the secrets of nature which are found in the mercurial-weather-glass. 1688 (1688) Wing S3857; ESTC R26242 48,104 164

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chap._n ix_o concern_v other_o circle_n of_o the_o sphere_n both_o great_a and_o lesser_a which_o can_v be_v convenient_o draw_v upon_o it_o beside_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o sphere_n hitherto_o explain_v there_o be_v yet_o innumerable_a more_o both_o of_o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a sort_n which_o astronomer_n have_v excogitated_a for_o attain_v a_o more_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o the_o heavenly_a motion_n 1._o there_o be_v of_o the_o great_a sort_n vertical_n which_o pass_v through_o every_o point_n o●_n the_o horizon_n cut_v one_o another_o there_o which_o by_o the_o arabian_n be_v call_v azimuth_n 2._o there_o be_v the_o horary_a circle_n which_o divide_v the_o heaven_n into_o four_o and_o twenty_o part_n which_o be_v o●_n three_o sort_n for_o either_o they_o have_v the_o beginning_n in_o the_o meridian_n and_o pa●●_n through_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o world_n or_o the_o have_v their_o beginning_n in_o the_o east_n o●_n west-part_n of_o the_o horizon_n by_o whic●_n mean_v they_o 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own_o parallel_n as_o first_o the_o horizon_n which_o have_v circle_n of_o altitude_n call_v by_o the_o arabian_n almicanthar_n the_o equinoctial_a have_v its_o own_o parallel_n to_o wit_n describe_v by_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_n from_o all_o and_o whatsoever_o point_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n so_o have_v the_o zodiac_n his_o parallel_n describe_v about_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a which_o parallel_n every_o star_n or_o point_n of_o the_o heaven_n according_a to_o the_o proper_a motion_n of_o the_o eight_o sphere_n do_v describe_v and_o many_o more_o be_v there_o invent_v by_o astronomer_n for_o astronomical_a use_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o zone_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sphere_n be_v common_o annex_v the_o geographical_a tractat_fw-la of_o the_o zone_n the_o zone_n therefore_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o as_o much_o bound_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v comprehend_v between_o both_o the_o tropic_n or_o between_o either_o of_o the_o two_o tropic_n and_o the_o next_o polar_a or_o between_o either_o of_o the_o two_o polar_n and_o the_o neighbour_a pole._n therefore_o the_o zone_n be_v either_o celestial_a or_o terrestrial_a the_o celestial_a zone_n be_v bound_v by_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o circle_n in_o the_o heaven_n the_o terrestrial_a zone_n lie_v direct_o under_o the_o same_o place_n of_o the_o heaven_n they_o be_v five_o in_o number_n one_o torrid_a two_o temperate_a and_o two_o frigid_a the_o torrid_a zone_n be_v that_o space_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o the_o earth_n comprehend_v between_o the_o two_o tropic_n this_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n of_o which_o one_o be_v call_v the_o northern_a the_o other_o the_o southern_a part_n it_o be_v call_v torrid_a because_o here_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v more_o perpendicular_a and_o so_o hot_a that_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n scorch_v and_o burn_v up_o with_o heat_n the_o temperate_a zone_n be_v that_o space_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o of_o the_o earth_n comprehend_v between_o either_o of_o the_o two_o tropic_n and_o the_o neighbour_a polar_n and_o that_o which_o be_v include_v between_o the_o tropic_a of_o cancer_n and_o the_o polar_a arctic_a be_v call_v the_o temperate_a northern_a zone_n wherein_o be_v contain_v all_o europe_n almost_o and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o asia_n and_o also_o a_o part_n of_o america_n but_o that_o which_o be_v include_v between_o the_o tropic_a of_o capricorn_n and_o the_o antarctic_a polar_a be_v call_v the_o southern_a temperate_a zone_n this_o contain_v more_o sea_n and_o less_o land_n they_o be_v call_v temperate_a because_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v more_o oblique_a there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o reflection_n of_o heat_n but_o offer_v a_o most_o commodious_a dwelling_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o frigid_a zone_n be_v that_o space_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n comprehend_v between_o either_o of_o the_o polar_n and_o the_o neighbour_a pole_n of_o the_o world._n and_o that_o bound_n which_o be_v include_v between_o the_o polar_a arctic_a and_o the_o north_n pole_n be_v call_v the_o northern_a frigid_a zone_n and_o that_o bound_n which_o be_v include_v between_o the_o polar_a antarctic_a and_o the_o south_n pole_n be_v call_v the_o southern_a frigid_a zone_n they_o be_v call_v frigid_a because_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v most_o oblique_a and_o be_v absent_a almost_o half_a a_o year_n so_o that_o all_o thing_n become_v rigid_a and_o stiff_a with_o frost_n ice_n and_o snow_n in_o this_o zone_n lie_v island_n and_o greenland_n but_o in_o the_o southern_a cold_a zone_n the_o part_n be_v unknown_a to_o we_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o five_o zone_n have_v obtain_v divers_a name_n for_o those_o who_o inhabit_v the_o torrid_a zone_n be_v call_v amphiscii_n as_o have_v a_o shadow_n on_o both_o side_n i_o say_v on_o both_o side_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o vertical_a point_n for_o the_o sun_n with_o they_o be_v sometime_o on_o this_o 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