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wherein_o be_v consider_v the_o longitude_n &_o latitude_n of_o place_n chap._n 11._o comparative_a wherein_o two_o place_n differ_v either_o in_o longitude_n or_o latitude_n or_o both_o be_v consider_v chap._n 12._o topical_a libro_fw-la 2o._o of_o the_o special_a content_n of_o each_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o book_n according_a to_o the_o several_a theorem_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n the_o matter_n and_o form_n 1_o in_o the_o terrestrial_a sphere_n be_v more_o earth_n than_o water_n pag._n 8_o 2_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n together_o make_v one_o sphere_n pag._n 10_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o conformity_n of_o part_n in_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a sphere_n 1_o the_o part_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a sphere_n do_v natural_o conform_v and_o dispose_v themselves_o as_o well_o to_o the_o production_n and_o generation_n as_o to_o the_o continuance_n and_o preservation_n of_o it_o pag._n 14_o 2_o all_o earthly_a body_n incline_v and_o approach_v 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wherein_o the_o centre_n of_o two_o heavy_a body_n be_v move_v downeward_o be_v continue_v will_v meet_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n 31_o 11_o two_o heavy_a body_n of_o the_o same_o figure_n and_o matter_n whether_o equal_a or_o unequal_a will_v in_o a_o equal_a time_n move_v in_o a_o equal_a space_n 32_o 12_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n be_v round_o and_o spherical_a 33_o 13_o the_o rugged_a and_o unequal_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n hinder_v not_o the_o spherical_a roundness_n of_o it_o 36_o 14_o the_o water_n concur_v with_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o globe_n be_v also_o spherical_a 38_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o partial_a magnetical_a affection_n in_o the_o sphere_n of_o the_o earth_n 1_o the_o terrestrial_a sphere_n be_v of_o a_o magnetical_a nature_n and_o disposition_n pag._n 46_o 2_o the_o magnetical_a motion_n be_v excite_v in_o a_o small_a and_o unperceivable_a difference_n of_o time_n 49_o 3_o the_o motive_n quality_n be_v spread_v spherical_o through_o every_o part_n of_o the_o magnetical_a body_n 49_o 4_o the_o motive_n quality_n of_o the_o magnetical_a body_n be_v strong_a of_o all_o in_o the_o pole_n in_o other_o part_n so_o much_o the_o strong_a by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v situate_v near_o the_o pole_n 50_o 5_o magnetical_a body_n move_v not_o uncertain_o but_o have_v their_o motion_n direct_v and_o conform_v to_o certain_a bound_n 52_o 6_o the_o magnet_n communicate_v his_o virtue_n to_o iron_n or_o steel_n if_o it_o be_v touch_v with_o it_o 55_o 7_o the_o magnetical_a coition_n be_v strong_a of_o all_o in_o the_o pole_n 56_o 8_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o loadstone_n turn_v to_o the_o north_n and_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n 57_o 9_o the_o contrary_a motion_n in_o magnet_n be_v the_o just_a confluxe_n and_o conformity_n of_o such_o body_n to_o magnetical_a union_n 59_o 10_o if_o any_o part_n southward_a of_o the_o magnetical_a body_n be_v tear_v away_o or_o diminish_v so_o much_o
shall_v also_o be_v diminish_v of_o the_o north_n part_n 50_o 11_o the_o magnetical_a variation_n have_v no_o certain_a pole_n in_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n 63_o 12_o the_o point_n of_o variation_n as_o of_o direction_n be_v only_o respective_a not_o attractive_a 65_o 13._o the_o variation_n of_o every_o place_n be_v constant_a not_o variable_a 66_o 14_o the_o variation_n be_v great_a in_o place_n near_o the_o pole_n ibid._n 15_o the_o magnetical_a declination_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o latitude_n not_o in_o equality_n of_o degree_n but_o in_o proportion_n 69_o 16_o the_o magnetical_a declination_n be_v cause_v not_o of_o the_o attractive_a but_o of_o the_o disponent_fw-la and_o conuersive_a virtue_n of_o the_o earth_n 70_o 17_o the_o magnetical_a declination_n have_v a_o variation_n 71_o chap._n iv._o of_o the_o total_a motion_n magnetical_a 1_o the_o sphere_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o her_o magnetical_a vigour_n be_v most_o firm_o seat_v on_o her_o axle_n who_o end_n or_o pole_n respect_v always_o the_o same_o point_n in_o the_o heaven_n without_o alteration_n 72_o 2_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n have_v a_o circular_a motion_n 76_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o site_n stability_n and_o proportion_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o heaven_n 1_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n be_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 99_o 2_o the_o position_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o world_n may_v be_v reconcile_v as_o well_o with_o the_o diurnal_a motion_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o apparence_n of_o the_o heaven_n 110_o 3_o the_o earth_n be_v firm_o seat_v and_o settle_v in_o her_o proper_a place_n 115_o 4_o the_o earthly_a globe_n compare_v in_o quantity_n with_o the_o firmament_n &_o supreme_a orb_n of_o the_o planet_n have_v no_o sensible_a magnitude_n 118_o 5_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n compare_v with_o the_o inferior_a orb_n have_v a_o sensible_a magnitude_n 121_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a spheare·_n 1_o a_o circle_n though_o imaginary_a in_o itself_o have_v his_o ground_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a sphere_n 123_o 2_o the_o distinction_n of_o a_o circle_n into_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o part_n have_v no_o certain_a ground_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a sphere_n but_o only_o in_o conveniency_n 124_o 3_o by_o astronomical_a observation_n to_o find_v out_o the_o meridian_n 127_o 4_o to_o find_v out_o the_o meridian_n magnetical_o 129_o 5_o by_o the_o incision_n of_o a_o tree_n the_o meridian_n may_v be_v find_v out_o 131_o 6_o the_o meridian_n be_v find_v to_o find_v out_o the_o equatour_n 137_o 7_o without_o the_o help_n of_o the_o meridian_n to_o find_v out_o the_o equatour_n 138_o 8_o to_o find_v out_o the_o equatour_n magnetical_o 138_o 9_o the_o equatour_n be_v a_o unmoveable_a circle_n who_o pole_n never_o vary_v from_o the_o fixt-pole_n of_o the_o earth_n 140_o 10_o how_o to_o know_v the_o number_n of_o degree_n in_o a_o lesser_a circle_n answerable_a to_o the_o great_a 147_o 11_o the_o sensible_a and_o rational_a horizon_n in_o the_o earth_n be_v much_o different_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o firmament_n all_o one_o 151_o 12_o the_o sensible_a horizon_n may_v be_v great_a or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o place_n 153_o 13_o the_o eye_n may_v be_v so_o place_v on_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o may_v behold_v the_o whole_a hemisphere_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o yet_o no_o part_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a sphere_n 154_o 14_o from_o the_o horizontall_a circle_n be_v reckon_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n in_o any_o place_n assign_v 155_o 15_o how_o to_o find_v out_o the_o horizon_n for_o any_o place_n assign_v 156_o 16_o how_o to_o find_v out_o the_o horizontall_a plain_a 157_o 17_o the_o distinction_n of_o orison_n ibid._n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o artificial_a representation_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a sphere_n 1_o of_o the_o part_n whereof_o the_o globe_n be_v geographical_o compound_v 163_o 2_o the_o use_n of_o the_o artificial_a globe_n be_v to_o express_v the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o have_v a_o diverse_a situation_n as_o well_o one_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o as_o the_o heaven_n 166_o 3_o of_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o artificial_a globe_n ibid._n 4_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o fabric_n of_o the_o artificial_a plain_a chart._n 168_o 5_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o fabric_n of_o the_o geographical_a planispheare_n with_o their_o several_a distinction_n 175_o 6_o of_o the_o magnetical_a terrella_n 182_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o earth_n 1_o the_o common_a measure_n by_o which_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v know_v be_v mile_n and_o furlong_n 187_o 2_o of_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o earth_n 188_o 3_o by_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n or_o observation_n of_o a_o eclipse_n or_o some_o know_a star_n the_o circuit_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v know_v 189_o 4_o by_o observation_n of_o the_o noone-shadowe_n the_o measure_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v find_v out_o 190_o 5_o the_o opinion_n of_o cosmographer_n concern_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v diverse_a which_o be_v chief_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o their_o error_n in_o observe_v the_o distance_n of_o place_n experimental_o according_a to_o miles_n furlong_n and_o such_o like_a measure_n 192_o 6_o how_o by_o the_o know_a height_n of_o some_o mountain_n the_o diameter_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v find_v out_o 197_o 7_o how_o to_o find_v out_o the_o plain_a and_o convey_v superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n 198_o 8_o of_o the_o number_n of_o square_a mile_n contain_v in_o the_o earth_n 200_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o zone_n climate_n and_o parallel_n 1_o of_o the_o temperate_a and_o untemperate_a zone_n 204_o 2_o the_o tâ—rride_a zone_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o next_o be_v the_o two_o temperate_a the_o cold_a zone_n be_v the_o least_o of_o all_o 207_o 3_o the_o zone_n wherein_o any_o place_n be_v seat_v may_v be_v know_v either_o by_o the_o globe_n or_o geographical_a table_n or_o else_o by_o the_o table_n of_o latitude_n 208_o 4_o the_o zone_n and_o climate_n agree_v in_o form_n but_o differ_v in_o greatness_n number_n and_o office_n 211_o 5_o the_o iâ—â—ention_n compare_v one_o with_o the_o other_o be_v not_o all_o of_o the_o same_o greatness_n 212_o 6_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o climate_n ibid._n 7_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o climate_n 213_o 8_o of_o the_o diversity_n betwixt_o the_o ancient_n and_o modern_a geographer_n concern_v the_o place_n and_o number_n of_o the_o climate_n 214_o 9_o how_o to_o find_v out_o the_o parallel_n for_o each_o place_n 217_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a sphere_n 1_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o a_o right_n oblique_a and_o parallel_n sphere_n with_o their_o property_n and_o distinction_n 220_o 2_o of_o the_o amphiâ—cij_n heteroâ—cij_fw-la &_o periscij_fw-la with_o their_o properperty_n 226_o 3_o of_o the_o perioecj_n antoeâ—j_n and_o antipode_n with_o their_o accident_n 228_o 4_o how_o the_o perioecj_n antecj_n and_o antipode_n be_v distinguish_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o celestial_a apparence_n 231_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o longitude_n and_o latitude_n 1_o place_n enjoy_v the_o same_o longitude_n be_v not_o always_o equal_o distant_a from_o the_o first_o meridian_n and_o contrariwise_o 235_o 2_o the_o difference_n of_o longitude_n beget_v the_o difference_n of_o time_n 235_o 3_o of_o the_o lose_n or_o get_v of_o a_o day_n in_o the_o whole_a year_n in_o a_o voyage_n about_o the_o earthly_a globe_n 236_o 4_o of_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o longitude_n by_o a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o moon_n 240_o 5_o of_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o longitude_n by_o a_o clock_n watch_n or_o hourglass_n 242_o 6_o by_o the_o distance_n betwixt_o the_o moon_n and_o some_o know_a star_n to_o find_v out_o the_o longitude_n 243_o 7_o by_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n motion_n to_o find_v out_o the_o longitude_n of_o place_n 246_o 8_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o longitude_n by_o the_o globe_n or_o map_n 247_o 9_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o latitude_n 249_o 10_o by_o the_o meridian_n height_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o find_v out_o the_o latitude_n 249_o 11_o by_o the_o meridian_n height_n of_o a_o know_a star_n to_o know_v the_o latitude_n 250_o 12_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o latitude_n on_o the_o globe_n or_o map_n 252_o 13_o of_o the_o magnetical_a expression_n of_o the_o latitude_n 252_o chap._n xii_o of_o distance_n of_o place_n compare_v one_o with_o the_o other_o 1_o of_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o distance_n in_o longitude_n of_o two_o place_n under_o the_o equatour_n in_o the_o same_o hemisphere_n 254_o 2_o of_o the_o invention_n of_o
yet_o may_v the_o rest_v compare_v among_o themselves_o be_v range_v in_o a_o certain_a order_n as_o the_o second_o third_z four_o five_o and_o so_o along_o till_o we_o come_v again_o to_o the_o first_o be_v in_o all_o reduce_v to_o the_o number_n of_o 180_o answer_v to_o 360_o degree_n as_o we_o have_v teach_v so_o much_o for_o the_o meridian_n 11_o the_o parallel_n be_v equidistant_a circle_n pass_v from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n direct_o i_o have_v define_v the_o parallel_n circle_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n then_o former_a geographer_n usual_o have_v take_v it_o in_o as_o willing_a under_o this_o general_a name_n not_o only_o to_o include_v the_o parallel_n common_o so_o call_v but_o also_o the_o equatour_n because_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o equatour_n be_v every_o where_o equidistant_a from_o each_o other_o circle_n shall_v not_o suffer_v this_o acception_n the_o common_a sort_n of_o cosmographer_n under_o this_o name_n will_v only_o comprise_v the_o minor_a circle_n which_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v equal_o distant_a and_o correspondent_a to_o the_o equinoctial_a circle_n so_o that_o all_o shall_v be_v so_o call_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o equatour_n to_o who_o they_o be_v say_v to_o answer_v not_o in_o site_n and_o position_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o decline_v from_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o north_n and_o south_n but_o in_o comparison_n and_o proportion_n for_o as_o the_o equatour_n be_v draw_v from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o divide_v the_o whole_a sphere_n of_o the_o earth_n into_o the_o north_n and_o south_n hemisphere_n so_o the_o other_o also_o divide_v the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n though_o not_o into_o two_o equal_a part_n as_o the_o equatour_n but_o unequal_a these_o parallel_n many_o way_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o meridian_n first_o because_o the_o meridian_n be_v draw_v direct_o from_o north_n to_o south_n but_o the_o parallel_n from_o east_n to_o west_n second_o the_o meridian_n how_o many_o soever_o they_o be_v imagine_v to_o be_v concur_v and_o meet_v all_o in_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o earth_n whereas_o the_o parallel_n howsoever_o draw_v out_o at_o length_n will_v never_o concur_v or_o meet_v in_o any_o point_n whence_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o all_o parallel_n and_o meridian_n in_o the_o globe_n must_v cut_v one_o the_o other_o and_o make_v right_a angle_n these_o parallel_n although_o infinite_a in_o number_n may_v be_v in_o the_o sphere_n reduce_v to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o meridian_n because_o they_o be_v draw_v through_o the_o opposite_a point_n and_o degree_n of_o the_o meridian_n semicircle_n which_o will_v make_v up_o the_o number_n of_o 180_o but_o yet_o for_o conveniency_n they_o have_v not_o paint_v so_o many_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o artificial_a sphere_n for_o as_o much_o as_o so_o many_o line_n and_o circle_n may_v beget_v confusion_n wherefore_o ptolemy_n and_o the_o ancient_n have_v distinguish_v the_o parallel_n on_o both_o side_n the_o equator_fw-la north_n and_o south_n with_o such_o a_o distance_n that_o where_o the_o day_n shall_v increase_v one_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n a_o new_a parallel_n shall_v be_v place_v so_o that_o the_o long_a day_n of_o one_o parallel_n shall_v surpass_v the_o long_a day_n of_o another_o for_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n by_o which_o appear_v that_o the_o parallel_n be_v not_o of_o one_o greatness_n but_o by_o how_o much_o near_o the_o pole_n they_o be_v place_v so_o much_o less_o be_v they_o and_o so_o much_o great_a by_o how_o much_o far_o off_o from_o the_o pole_n and_o near_o the_o equatour_n these_o circle_n be_v of_o great_a use_n in_o geography_n as_o to_o distinguish_v the_o zone_n climate_n and_o latitude_n of_o region_n to_o show_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n and_o to_o design_n out_o the_o length_n and_o shortness_n of_o the_o day_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n 12_o a_o parallel_n circle_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o great_a or_o lesser_a the_o great_a be_v the_o equatour_n or_o equinoctial_a circle_n 13_o the_o equatour_n be_v the_o great_a of_o the_o parallel_n pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o exact_o divide_v they_o from_o the_o pole_n into_o two_o equal_a half_n or_o hemisphere_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v north_n the_o other_o south_n this_o circle_n be_v call_v the_o equatour_n or_o equinoctial_a of_o astronomer_n because_o that_o when_o the_o sun_n pass_v under_o it_o as_o upon_o the_o 11_o of_o march_n and_o the_o 13_o of_o september_n it_o make_v the_o day_n and_o night_n equal_a this_o circle_n of_o astronomer_n be_v esteem_v the_o most_o notable_a be_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o diurnal_a and_o most_o regular_a motion_n the_o laâ—ines_n have_v take_v the_o name_n and_o appellation_n of_o this_o circle_n from_o the_o day_n as_o the_o greek_n from_o the_o night_n wherein_o the_o sense_n be_v no_o way_n vary_a because_o the_o equality_n of_o the_o day_n argue_v the_o like_a equality_n of_o the_o night_n the_o two_o pole_n of_o the_o circle_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o universal_a earth_n to_o wit_n the_o arctic_a or_o north-pole_n and_o the_o antarctic_a and_o southern_a pole_n whereof_o the_o former_a be_v always_o conspicuous_a in_o our_o horizon_n the_o other_o lie_v couch_v and_o hide_v from_o our_o sight_n it_o be_v call_v the_o articke-pole_n from_o the_o constellation_n of_o the_o little_a bear_n in_o the_o heaven_n near_o to_o the_o which_o it_o be_v situate_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o which_o the_o other_o be_v call_v antarctic_a it_o have_v manifold_a use_n in_o astronomy_n copious_o by_o astronomer_n and_o no_o less_o in_o geography_n for_o without_o this_o equinoctial_a circle_n no_o description_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v be_v absolute_a &_o perfect_a neither_o any_o city_n or_o place_n in_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n or_o map_n set_v in_o his_o due_a and_o proper_a place_n this_o equinoctial_a circle_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o earth_n 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