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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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15_o 62_o 25_o 1_o 07_o 4_o 30_o 20_o 6_o 30_o 16_o 63_o 22_o 0_o 57_o 5_o 36_o 28_o 6_o 08_o 17_o 64_o 6_o 0_o 44_o 6_o 41_o 22_o 4_o 54_o 18_o 64_o 49_o 0_o 43_o 7_o 45_o 29_o 4_o 07_o 19_o 65_o 2d_o 0_o 32_o 8_o 49_o 01_o 3_o 32_o 20_o 65_o 47_o 0_o 26_o 9_o 51_o 58_o 2_o 57_o 21_o 66_o 6_o 0_o 19_o 10_o 54_o 27_o 2_o 29_o 22_o 66_o 20_o 0_o 14_o 11_o 56_o 37_o 2_o 10_o 23_o 66_o 28_o 0_o 08_o 12_o 58_o 29_o 1_o 52_o 24_o 66_o 31_o 0_o 03_o climate_n between_o the_o polar_a circle_n and_o the_o pole_n d._n m._n d._n m._n d._n m._n d._n m_o d._n m._n d._n m._n par._n lat._n par._n lat._n par._n lat._n par._n lat._n par._n lat._n par._n lat._n 67_o 30_o 69_o 30_o 73_o 20_o 78_o 20_o 84_o 00_o 90_o 00_o breadth_n breadth_n breadth_n breadth_n breadth_n breadth_n 01_o 00_o 02_o 00_o 03_o 50_o 05_o 00_o 05_o 40_o 06_o 00_o 1_o month_n 2_o month_n 3_o month_n 4_o month_n 5_o month_n 6_o month_n have_v thus_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o chief_a circle_n belong_v to_o the_o terrestrial_a 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