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point_n of_o the_o compass_n any_o 〈◊〉_d place_n be_v situate_a one_o from_o another_o 75_o prob._n 35._o to_o find_v by_o the_o celestial_a globe_n the_o cosmical_a rise_n and_o set_v of_o the_o star_n 76_o prob._n 36._o to_o find_v by_o the_o celestial_a globe_n the_o acronical_a rise_n and_o set_v of_o the_o star_n 77_o prob._n 37._o to_o find_v by_o the_o celestial_a globe_n the_o heliacal_a rise_n and_o set_v of_o the_o star_n 78_o prob._n 38._o to_o find_v the_o diurnal_a and_o nocturnal_a arch_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o star_n in_o any_o give_a latitude_n 79_o prob._n 39_o to_o find_v the_o azimuth_n and_o almicantar_n of_o any_o star_n 81_o prob._n 40._o to_o find_v the_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n by_o observe_v two_o know_v star_n in_o one_o azimuth_n or_o almicantar_n 81_o prob._n 41._o the_o hour_n give_v that_o any_o star_n in_o heaven_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n to_o know_v thereby_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n 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as_o i_o can_v so_o as_o the_o spheric_a gnomon_n may_v cast_v no_o shadow_n yet_o if_o it_o do_v and_o the_o shadow_n fall_v towards_o the_o north_n pole_n then_o i_o elevate_v the_o north_n pole_n more_o till_o the_o shadow_n fall_v just_a in_o the_o middle_n of_o itself_o but_o if_o the_o shadow_n fall_v downward_o towards_o the_o south_n pole_n than_o i_o depress_v the_o north_n pole_n if_o the_o shadow_n fall_v on_o the_o east_n side_n i_o turn_v the_o globe_n on_o its_o axis_n more_o to_o the_o west_n and_o if_o the_o shadow_n fall_v to_o the_o west_n i_o turn_v the_o globe_n more_o into_o the_o east_n and_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o meridian_n which_o the_o north_n point_n of_o the_o horizon_n touch_v be_v the_o degree_n of_o the_o pole_n elevation_n which_o in_o this_o example_n be_v 51½_n the_o latitude_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n by_o this_o operation_n you_o have_v also_o give_v the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n in_o the_o hour-circle_n if_o you_o keep_v the_o globe_n unmoved_a and_o the_o azimuth_n and_o almicantar_n if_o you_o apply_v but_o the_o quadrant_n of_o altitude_n to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o by_o the_o 22_o and_o 23._o problem_n prob._n xix_o to_o observe_v by_o the_o globe_n the_o distance_n of_o two_o star_n you_o must_v pitch_v upon_o two_o star_n in_o the_o meridian_n and_o observe_v the_o altitude_n of_o one_o of_o they_o first_o and_o afterward_o the_o altitude_n of_o the_o other_o then_o subtract_v the_o lesser_a altitude_n from_o the_o great_a and_o the_o remainder_n shall_v be_v the_o distance_n require_v example_n march_n 7._o at_o 11._o a_o clock_n at_o night_n here_o at_o london_n i_o see_v in_o the_o meridian_n the_o two_o star_n in_o the_o foremost_a wheel_n of_o the_o wagon_n in_o the_o constellation_n of_o the_o great_a bear_n call_v by_o seaman_n the_o pointer_n because_o they_o always_o point_v towards_o the_o polestar_n therefore_o to_o observe_v the_o distance_n between_o these_o two_o star_n i_o first_o 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the_o number_n of_o degree_n of_o altitude_n the_o sun_n or_o any_o star_n be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n only_o by_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n without_o any_o instrument_n between_o the_o zenith_n and_o the_o horizon_n be_v comprehend_v a_o arch_n of_o a_o circle_n contain_v 90._o degree_n so_o that_o if_o you_o see_v any_o star_n in_o or_o near_o the_o zenith_n you_o may_v know_v that_o star_n be_v 90._o or_o near_o 90._o degree_n high_a and_o by_o so_o much_o as_o you_o may_v conceive_v it_o want_v of_o the_o zenith_n so_o much_o you_o may_v guess_v it_o want_v of_o 90._o degree_n above_o the_o horizon_n by_o this_o rule_n you_o may_v guess_v at_o a_o arch_n of_o heaven_n contain_v 90._o degree_n or_o at_o a_o arch_n of_o heaven_n contain_v 45._o degree_n if_o by_o your_o imagination_n you_o divide_v the_o whole_a arch_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n for_o than_o shall_v each_o of_o they_o contain_v 45._o degree_n and_o if_o by_o your_o imagination_n you_o divide_v the_o arch_n of_o 90._o into_o 3._o equal_a part_n each_o division_n shall_v contain_v a_o arch_n of_o 30._o degree_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o way_n be_v a_o little_a too_o rude_a for_o guess_v at_o star_n elevate_v but_o few_o degree_n or_o for_o star_n distant_a but_o few_o degree_n from_o one_o another_o therefore_o that_o you_o may_v learn_v to_o guess_v more_o precise_o at_o distance_n in_o heaven_n you_o may_v either_o with_o a_o quadrant_n astrolabe_n or_o the_o globe_n find_v the_o exact_a distance_n of_o any_o two_o know_a star_n that_o be_v but_o few_o degree_n asunder_o and_o by_o a_o little_a revolve_v the_o distance_n of_o those_o star_n in_o your_o fancy_n you_o may_v at_o length_n so_o imprint_v their_o distance_n in_o your_o memory_n that_o you_o may_v ready_o guess_v the_o distance_n of_o other_o star_n by_o the_o distance_n of_o they_o example_n you_o may_v find_v either_o by_o the_o globe_n quadrant_n or_o asâ—rotabe_n for_o they_o all_o agree_v 3._o degree_n comprehend_v between_o the_o first_o star_n in_o orion_n girdle_n and_o the_o last_o therefore_o by_o a_o little_a 〈◊〉_d nate_v upon_o that_o distance_n you_o may_v imprint_v it_o in_o your_o fancy_n for_o 3._o degree_n and_o so_o make_v it_o applicable_a to_o other_o star_n either_o of_o the_o same_o distance_n or_o more_o or_o less_o and_o the_o pointer_n by_o the_o last_o problem_n be_v distant_a from_o one_o another_o 5._o degree_n and_o almost_o a_o half_a these_o be_v always_o above_o our_o horizon_n and_o therefore_o may_v always_o stand_v as_o a_o scale_n for_o five_o and_o a_o half_a degree_n so_o that_o by_o these_o for_o 5½_n degree_n and_o those_o in_o orion_n girdle_n for_o 3._o degree_n and_o other_o observe_v either_o of_o great_a or_o lesser_a distance_n you_o may_v according_a to_o your_o own_o judgement_n shape_v a_o guess_n if_o not_o exact_o yet_o pretty_a near_o the_o matter_n of_o truth_n when_o you_o come_v to_o other_o star_n thus_o you_o may_v exercise_v your_o 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the_o quadrant_n of_o altitude_n to_o the_o degree_n the_o sun_n be_v in_o that_o day_n and_o there_o let_v it_o remain_v till_o i_o see_v how_o many_o degree_n be_v contain_v between_o the_o north_n point_n and_o the_o quadrant_n which_o in_o this_o example_n be_v 108._o deg_n 25._o min._n and_o because_o this_o distance_n from_o the_o north_n exceed_v 90._o degree_n therefore_o i_o subtract_v 90._o degree_n from_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o remain_v be_v 18._o degree_n 25._o min._n for_o the_o azimuthal_o distance_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o east_n point_n towards_o the_o south_n but_o if_o it_o have_v want_v of_o 90._o degree_n from_o the_o north_n point_n than_o shall_v the_o compliment_n of_o 90._o have_v be_v the_o azimuthal_o distance_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o east_n point_fw-fr prob._n xxiii_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n give_v to_o find_v the_o almicantar_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o almicantars_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v upon_o the_o 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raise_v it_o or_o depress_v it_o high_o or_o low_o as_o i_o find_v occasion_n till_o it_o be_v just_a 28._o degree_n 57_o min._n above_o the_o horizon_n then_o i_o count_v the_o number_n of_o degree_n between_o the_o pole_n and_o the_o horizon_n and_o find_v they_o 51½_n therefore_o i_o say_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v here_o at_o london_n 51½_n yet_o note_n if_o the_o star_n who_o altitude_n you_o observe_v have_v few_o number_n of_o degree_n of_o declination_n from_o the_o pole_n than_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n you_o may_v be_v apt_a to_o mistake_v in_o its_o come_n to_o the_o meridian_n for_o those_o star_n never_o set_v and_o therefore_o be_v twice_o visible_a in_o the_o meridian_n in_o 24._o hour_n once_o above_o the_o pole_n and_o once_o under_o the_o pole_n if_o your_o star_n have_v great_a altitude_n than_o the_o north_n star_n it_o be_v above_o the_o pole_n but_o if_o it_o have_v less_o it_o be_v below_o the_o pole_n so_o that_o if_o you_o know_v but_o whether_o it_o be_v above_o or_o below_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o so_o you_o may_v according_o raise_v it_o to_o the_o altitude_n on_o the_o meridian_n it_o have_v in_o heaven_n and_o join_v it_o to_o the_o meridian_n either_o above_o or_o beneath_o the_o pole_n as_o the_o star_n be_v place_v in_o heaven_n and_o then_o the_o arch_n of_o the_o meridian_n comprehend_v between_o the_o pole_n and_o the_o horizon_n be_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n as_o aforesaid_a otherwise_o have_v the_o meridian_n altitude_n of_o the_o star_n you_o must_v find_v its_o declination_n by_o the_o 27._o problem_n and_o if_o the_o declination_n be_v south_n and_o you_o on_o the_o north_n side_n the_o equator_fw-la you_o must_v add_v the_o declination_n to_o the_o meridian_n altitude_n and_o the_o sum_n of_o both_o make_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a but_o if_o the_o declination_n be_v north_n and_o you_o on_o the_o north_n side_n the_o equator_fw-la you_o must_v subtract_v the_o declination_n from_o the_o meridian_n altitude_n as_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o 15._o prob._n in_o the_o example_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o remainder_n be_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a then_o as_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o 15_o problem_n aforesaid_a subtract_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a from_o 90_o the_o remainder_n be_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n in_o your_o place_n example_n by_o the_o last_o problem_n the_o meridian_n altitude_n of_o spica_fw-la virgo_fw-la be_v 28_o degree_n 57_o min_fw-mi and_o the_o declination_n of_o spica_fw-la by_o the_o 27_o problem_n be_v find_v 9_o degree_n 33._o min._n south_n therefore_o because_o the_o declination_n be_v south_n i_o add_v 9_o degree_n 33._o min._n to_o the_o meridian_n altitude_n which_o make_v 38._o deg_n 30._o min._n for_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a which_o 38._o deg_n 30._o min._n substract_v from_o 90._o leaf_n 51._o degree_n 30._o min._n for_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n here_o at_o london_n prob._n xviii_o another_o way_n to_o find_v the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n by_o the_o globe_n if_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v give_v and_o also_o to_o find_v the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n and_o azimuth_n and_o almicantar_n of_o the_o sun_n this_o must_v be_v perform_v by_o help_n of_o a_o spheric_a gnomon_n as_o blaew_n call_v it_o which_o be_v a_o small_a pin_n or_o needle_n fix_v perpendicular_o into_o a_o small_a basis_n with_o a_o hollow_a concave_a bottom_n that_o it_o may_v stand_v upon_o the_o convexity_n of_o the_o globe_n therefore_o the_o horizon_n of_o the_o globe_n be_v set_v parallel_n to_o the_o horizon_n of_o the_o world_n as_o by_o the_o second_o problem_n the_o spheric_a gnomon_n must_v be_v set_v exact_o upon_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o then_o turn_v the_o globe_n about_o upon_o its_o axis_n either_o from_o east_n to_o west_n or_o contrary_o from_o west_n to_o east_n or_o else_o by_o the_o meridian_n through_o the_o notch_n of_o the_o horizon_n till_o the_o spheric_a gnomon_n cast_v no_o shadow_n on_o any_o side_n thereof_o you_o have_v on_o the_o meridian_n in_o the_o north_n point_n of_o the_o horizon_n the_o number_n of_o degree_n that_o the_o pole_n be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n example_n imagine_v the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o horizon_n of_o the_o globe_n correspond_v with_o the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o horizon_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o horizon_n of_o the_o globe_n be_v parallel_n to_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o horizon_n of_o the_o world_n the_o sun_n place_n be_v ♉_o 29¼_n which_o i_o find_v on_o the_o globe_n and_o place_v the_o spheric_a gnomon_n thereon_o then_o at_o a_o guess_n i_o move_v the_o globe_n both_o on_o its_o axis_n and_o by_o the_o meridian_n as_o near_o
quadrant_n of_o altitude_n the_o same_o degree_n on_o it_o will_v lie_v on_o both_o the_o star_n so_o shall_v the_o index_n of_o the_o hour-circle_n point_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n prob._n xli_o the_o hour_n give_v that_o any_o star_n in_o heaven_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n to_o know_v thereby_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n though_o it_o be_v lose_v bring_v the_o star_n propose_v to_o the_o meridian_n and_o turn_v the_o index_n of_o the_o hour-circle_n to_o the_o hour_n give_v then_o turn_v about_o the_o globe_n till_o the_o index_n point_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o 12_o for_o noon_n and_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o ecliptic_a shall_v be_v cut_v by_o the_o meridian_n example_n march_n 7._o at_o 11_o aclock_o at_o night_n the_o pointer_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n of_o london_n therefore_o i_o place_v the_o pointer_n on_o the_o celestial_a globe_n under_o the_o meridian_n and_o turn_v the_o index_n of_o the_o hour-circle_n to_o 11._o past_a noon_n afterward_o i_o turn_v back_o the_o globe_n till_o the_o index_n point_n to_o 12._o at_o noon_n then_o look_v in_o the_o ecliptic_a i_o find_v the_o meridian_n cut_v it_o in_o ♓_o 26._o 45._o minute_n therefore_o i_o say_v when_o the_o pointer_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n at_o 11._o a_o clock_n at_o night_n the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v ♓_o 26._o 45._o have_v thus_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sun_n i_o may_v find_v the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n by_o the_o four_o problem_n and_o so_o either_o know_v the_o day_n that_o the_o pointer_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n at_o 11._o a_o clock_n at_o night_n or_o at_o any_o other_o hour_n give_v the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n may_v also_o be_v find_v by_o the_o declination_n and_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a the_o sun_n be_v in_o give_v for_o the_o meridian_n will_v cut_v the_o degree_n of_o the_o sun_n place_n in_o the_o ecliptic_a in_o the_o parallel_n of_o declination_n so_o that_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a you_o will_v find_v the_o sun_n place_n and_o have_v the_o sun_n place_n you_o may_v as_o aforesaid_a find_v the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n prob._n xlii_o the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n give_v to_o find_v in_o the_o circle_n of_o letter_n on_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o horizon_n the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v by_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o ancient_a roman_a heathenish_a time_n dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o seven_o of_o their_o god_n which_o we_o call_v planet_n the_o first_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a and_o therefore_o doubtless_o by_o they_o set_v in_o the_o first_o place_n call_v dia_n solis_n or_o the_o sun_n day_n the_o second_o dia_n luna_n the_o moon_n day_n the_o three_o dia_n martis_n the_o day_n of_o mars_n by_o we_o call_v tuesday_n the_o four_o dia_n mercurius_n mercury_n day_n by_o we_o call_v wednesday_n from_o woden_n a_o idol_n the_o saxon_n worship_v to_o who_o honour_n they_o dedicate_v that_o day_n and_o be_v by_o all_o those_o german_a nation_n still_o call_v wodensdagh_n the_o five_o dia_n jovis_n jupiter_n or_o jove_n day_n which_o doubtless_o the_o saxon_n from_o who_o probable_o we_o receive_v it_o call_v donderdagh_a because_o jupiter_n be_v the_o god_n of_o thunder_n and_o we_o either_o by_o corruption_n or_o for_o shortness_n or_o both_o call_v it_o thursday_n the_o six_o dia_n veneris_n the_o day_n of_o venus_n but_o the_o saxon_n transfer_v her_o honour_n to_o another_o of_o their_o goddess_n name_v fria_fw-la call_v it_o fridagh_o and_o we_o from_o they_o call_v it_o friday_n the_o seven_o be_v dia_n saturnis_n satyrus_n day_n the_o same_o day_n of_o the_o month_n in_o other_o year_n happen_v not_o on_o the_o same_o day_n of_o the_o week_n therefore_o the_o dominical_a letter_n for_o one_o year_n be_v not_o the_o same_o it_o be_v the_o next_o now_o because_o you_o can_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n unless_o you_o first_o know_v the_o sunday_n letter_n therefore_o have_v i_o in_o prob._n 5â—_n insert_v a_o table_n of_o m_o r_o palmer_n by_o which_o you_o may_v find_v the_o dominical_a or_o sunday_n letter_n for_o ever_o and_o have_v the_o dominical_a letter_n you_o may_v in_o the_o circle_n of_o letter_n on_o the_o horizon_n find_v it_o near_o the_o day_n of_o that_o month_n and_o count_v that_o for_o sunday_n the_o next_o under_o it_o for_o monday_n the_o next_o under_o that_o for_o tuesday_n and_o so_o in_o order_n till_o you_o come_v to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n example_n i_o will_v know_v what_o day_n of_o the_o week_n june_n 1._o anno_fw-la 1658._o old_a style_n fall_v on_o i_o find_v by_o the_o table_n aforesaid_a the_o dominical_a letter_n be_v c_o then_z i_o look_v in_o the_o calendar_n of_o old_a style_n for_o june_n 1._o and_o against_o it_o i_o find_v letter_n e_o which_o because_o it_o be_v the_o second_o letter_n in_o order_n from_o c_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o second_o day_n in_o order_n from_o sunday_n which_o be_v tuesday_n prob._n xliii_o the_o azimuth_n of_o any_o star_n give_v to_o find_v its_o hour_n in_o any_o give_a latitude_n the_o hour_n of_o a_o star_n be_v the_o number_n of_o hour_n that_o a_o star_n be_v distant_a from_o the_o meridian_n to_o find_v which_o rectify_v the_o globe_n and_o quadrant_n of_o altitude_n and_o bring_v the_o star_n propose_v to_o the_o meridian_n and_o the_o index_n of_o the_o hour-circle_n to_o 12._o then_o place_v the_o low_a end_n of_o the_o quadrant_n of_o altitude_n to_o the_o give_v azimuth_n in_o the_o horizon_n and_o turn_v the_o globe_n till_o the_o star_n come_v to_o the_o graduated_a edge_n of_o the_o quadrant_n of_o altitude_n so_o shall_v the_o index_n of_o the_o hour-circle_n point_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o star_n only_o this_o caution_n you_o must_v take_v if_o the_o star_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o meridian_n towards_o the_o eastern_a side_n of_o the_o horizon_n you_o must_v subtract_v the_o number_n of_o hour_n the_o index_n point_v at_o from_o 12._o and_o the_o remainder_n shall_v be_v the_o hour_n of_o the_o star_n but_o if_o the_o star_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o meridian_n towards_o the_o west_n side_n the_o horizon_n the_o hour_n the_o index_n point_v at_o be_v without_o more_o ado_n the_o hour_n of_o the_o star_n prob._n xliv_o how_o you_o may_v learn_v to_o know_v all_o the_o star_n in_o heaven_n by_o the_o celestial_a globe_n rectify_v the_o globe_n quadrant_n hour-index_n and_o horizon_n as_o by_o prob._n 2._o then_o turn_v about_o the_o globe_n till_o the_o index_n of_o the_o hour-circle_n point_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n on_o the_o hour-circle_n then_o if_o every_o star_n on_o the_o globe_n have_v a_o hole_n in_o the_o midst_n and_o your_o ey_fw-mi be_v place_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o globe_n you_o may_v by_o keep_v your_o ey_fw-mi in_o the_o centre_n and_o look_v through_o any_o star_n on_o the_o globe_n see_v its_o maâ—ch_n in_o heaven_n that_o be_v the_o same_o star_n in_o heaven_n which_o that_o star_n on_o the_o globe_n represent_v for_o from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o globe_n there_o proceed_v a_o straight_a line_n through_o the_o star_n on_o the_o globe_n even_o to_o the_o same_o star_n in_o heaven_n therefore_o those_o star_n that_o be_v in_o the_o zenith_n in_o heaven_n will_v then_o be_v in_o the_o zenith_n on_o the_o globe_n those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o east_n in_o heaven_n will_v be_v in_o the_o east_n on_o the_o globe_n those_o in_o the_o west_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o west_n on_o the_o globe_n and_o those_o star_n that_o be_v in_o any_o altitude_n in_o heaven_n will_v at_o the_o same_o time_n have_v the_o same_o altitude_n on_o the_o globe_n so_o that_o if_o you_o see_v any_o star_n in_o heaven_n who_o name_n you_o desire_v to_o know_v you_o need_v but_o observe_v its_o azimuth_n and_o altitude_n and_o in_o the_o same_o azimuth_n and_o altitude_n on_o the_o globe_n you_o may_v find_v the_o same_o star_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o eminent_a star_n you_o will_v find_v its_o name_n adjoin_v to_o it_o example_n december_n 10._o at_o half_a a_o hour_n past_o 9_o a_o clock_n at_o night_n here_o at_o london_n i_o see_v two_o bright_a star_n at_o a_o pretty_a distance_n one_o from_o another_o in_o the_o south_n i_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o name_n of_o they_o therefore_o have_v the_o globe_n rectify_v to_o the_o latitude_n of_o london_n and_o the_o quadrant_n of_o altitude_n screw_v to_o the_o zenith_n the_o hour-index_n also_o rectify_v and_o the_o horizon_n posit_v horizontal_o as_o by_o prob._n 2._o i_o observe_v the_o altitude_n of_o those_o star_n in_o
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