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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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256_o sect._n v._n turkey_n in_o asia_n 260_o sect._n vi._n the_o asiatic_a island_n 282_o chap._n iii_o of_o africa_n sect._n i._n concern_v egypt_n 294_o sect._n ii_o barbary_n 298_o sect._n iii_o bildulgerid_n 303_o sect._n iu._n zaara_n or_o the_o desert_n 305_o sect._n v._n negroeland_n 307_o sect._n vi._n guinea_n 310_o sect._n vii_o nubia_n 313_o sect._n viii_o ethiopia_n 315_o sect._n ix_o african_a island_n 325_o chap._n iv._o of_o america_n sect._n i._n concern_v new_a spain_n 334_o sect._n ii_o nova_fw-la granada_n 338_o sect._n iii_o florida_n 340_o sect._n iu._n terra_fw-la canadensis_fw-la 342_o sect._n v._n terra_fw-la arctica_fw-la 357_o sect._n vi._n terra_fw-la firma_n 358_o sect._n vii_o peru_n 361_o sect._n viii_o amazonia_n 365_o sect._n ix_o brasil_n 367_o sect._n x._o chili_n 371_o sect._n xi_o paraguay_n 373_o sect._n xii_o terra_fw-la mageilanica_fw-la 375_o sect._n xiii_o terra_fw-la antarctica_n ibid._n sect._n fourteen_o the_o american_n island_n 376_o appendix_n 391_o a_o new_a map_n of_o y_fw-fr c_o world_n by_o rob_n t_o morden_n modern_a geography_n part_n 1._o comprehend_v a_o general_z view_n of_o the_o terraqueous_a globe_n introduction_n in_o take_v a_o general_n view_v of_o the_o terraqueous_a globe_n we_o shall_v observe_v the_o follow_a method_n 1._o we_o shall_v illustrate_v by_o way_n either_o of_o definition_n description_n or_o derivation_n all_o those_o term_n that_o be_v any_o way_n necessary_a for_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a globe_n as_o also_o the_o analytical_a table_n of_o the_o follow_a treatise_n 2._o we_o shall_v set_v down_o in_o due_a order_n and_o method_n all_o those_o pleasant_a problem_n or_o delightful_a operation_n performable_a by_o the_o artificial_a globe_n together_o with_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o performance_n 3._o we_o shall_v subjoin_v divers_a plain_a geographical_a theorem_n or_o self-evident_a truth_n clear_o deducible_a from_o the_o forego_n problem_n 4._o we_o shall_v advance_v
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vizor_n or_o expose_v those_o mask_a truth_n to_o public_a view_n since_o to_o endeavour_v the_o unmask_n of_o they_o may_v prove_v a_o private_a diversion_n both_o pleasant_a and_o profitable_a to_o the_o ingenious_a reader_n at_o his_o more_o vacant_a hour_n we_o hasten_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o the_o last_o thing_n propose_v viz._n sect_n v._o concern_v land_n and_o water_n the_o surface_n of_o the_o terraqueous_a globe_n too_o which_o we_o entire_o restrict_n ourselves_o both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o this_o treatise_n be_v always_o consider_v by_o geographer_n as_o a_o supersicy_n compose_v of_o land_n and_o water_n as_o its_o sole_a constituent_a part_n and_o these_o part_n be_v subdivide_v page_n 13._o as_o follow_v viz._n land_n into_o continent_n isthmus_n island_n promontory_n peninsula_n mountain_n water_n into_o ocean_n strait_o sea_n lake_n gulf_n river_n of_o all_o these_o separately_z and_o in_o their_o order_n therefore_o §._o 1._o of_o continent_n common_o reckon_v four_o viz._n those_o of_o europe_n africa_n asia_n america_n europe_n north_n scandinavia_n find_v from_o w._n to_o e._n muscovia_n or_o russia_n middle_a france_n find_v from_o w._n to_o e._n germany_n poland_n south_n spain_n find_v from_o w._n to_o e._n italy_n turkey_n in_o europe_n asia_n north_n comprehend_v the_o vast_a body_n of_o tartary_n south_n china_n find_v from_o e._n to_o w._n india_n persia_n turkey_n in_o asia_n africa_n egypt_n find_v from_o n._n to_o s._n barbary_n bildulgerid_n zaara_n or_o the_o desert_n land_n of_o the_o negro_n guinea_n nubia_n ethiopia_n interior_n exterior_a america_n north_n mexico_n or_o new_a spain_n from_o s._n to_o n._n new_a mexico_n or_o nova_n granada_n florida_n terra_fw-la canadensis_fw-la terra_fw-la arctica_fw-la south_n terra_fw-la firma_n from_o n._n to_o s._n peru_n land_n of_o the_o amazon_n brasil_n chyli_n paraguay_n terra_fw-la magellanica_fw-la terra_fw-la antarctica_n §._o 2._o of_o island_n they_o belong_v either_o to_o europe_n africa_n asia_n america_n europe_n the_o scandinavian_n island_n lie_v in_o the_o n._n and_o baltick-sea_n the_o island_n of_o ice-land_n w._n of_o scandinavia_n the_o britannic_a island_n n._n of_o france_n the_o azore_n w._n of_o spain_n the_o mediterranean_a island_n s._n of_o europe_n asia_n the_o japan_n island_n e._n of_o china_n the_o philippin_n s._n w._n of_o japan_n the_o isles_n des_fw-fr larron_n e._n of_o the_o philippin_n the_o moloccoe_n s._n of_o the_o philippin_n the_o island_n of_o the_o sund_n w._n of_o the_o moluccoe_n ceylon_n and_o the_o maldives_n w._n of_o the_o isle_n of_o sund._n africa_n more_o remarkable_a madagascar_n e._n of_o ethiopia_n the_o isle_n of_o cape_n verde_n w._n of_o negroland_n the_o canary_n island_n w._n of_o bildulgerid_n the_o madera_n w._n of_o barbary_n less_o remarkable_a the_o isle_n of_o comore_n n._n w._n of_o madagascar_n st._n thomas_n island_n w._n of_o ethiopia_n lat._n 00_o the_o princess_n island_n w._n of_o ethiopia_n lat._n 3._o st._n helena_n s._n w._n of_o st._n thomas_n isle_n of_o ascention_n n._n e._n of_o st._n helena_n america_n north_n be_v california_n w._n of_o nova_n granada_n newfoundland_n e._n of_o terra_fw-la canadensis_fw-la middle_a be_v the_o antilles_n greater_n cuba_n e._n of_o new_a spain_n jamaica_n hispaniola_n port-rito_a lesser_n caribees_n s._n e._n of_o the_o great_a antilles_n lucaye_n s._n e._n of_o florida_n sotovento_n n._n of_o terra_n firma_n bermudas_n e._n of_o florida_n south_n be_v terra_fw-la del_fw-it fuogo_fw-it s._n of_o terra_fw-la magellanica_fw-la §._o 3._o of_o peninsula_n europe_n juitland_n adjacent_a to_o germany_n morea_n greece_n taurica_n chersonesus_n little_a tartary_n asia_n peninsula_n indiae_n intra_fw-la gangem_fw-la the_o continent_n of_o asia_n extra_fw-la gangem_fw-la the_o continent_n mallaca_n or_o chersonese_n d'or_n peninsula_n indiae_n intra_fw-la gangem_fw-la in_o africa_n be_v none_o but_o africa_n itself_o the_o w._n of_o asia_n america_n mexico_n or_o north_n america_n south_n america_n peru_n or_o south_n america_n north_n §._o 4._o of_o isthmus_n in_o europe_n be_v the_o isthmus_n of_o corinth_n join_v morea_n to_o greece_n taurica_n chersonesus_n taurica_n chersonesus_n to_o little_a tartary_n in_o asia_n be_v the_o isthmus_n of_o malacca_n malacca_n to_o penins_n indiae_n intra_fw-la gangem_fw-la in_o africa_n be_v the_o isthmus_n of_o swez_n africa_n to_o asia_n in_o america_n be_v the_o isthmus_n of_o panama_n mexico_n and_o peru._n §._o 5._o of_o promontory_n or_o cape_n in_o europe_n cape_n nord_n extend_v from_o the_o northmost_a part_n of_o norway_n cape_n la_fw-fr hogue_n the_o n._n of_o france_n the_o landsend_a the_o s._n w._n of_o england_n the_o lizard_n the_o s._n the_o start_n the_o s._n cape_n de_fw-fr finisterra_fw-es the_o w._n of_o spain_n cape_n de_fw-fr rocca_n the_o w._n cape_n st._n vincent_n the_o w._n asia_n cape_n ningpo_n the_o e._n of_o china_n cape_n comorin_n penins_n indiae_n inter_fw-la gangem_fw-la cape_n razalgate_n s._n e._n part_n of_o arabia_n africa_n cape_n spartel_n the_o w._n of_o barbary_n cape_n verde_n the_o w._n of_o negroeland_n cape_n of_o good_a hope_n the_o s._n of_o ethiopia_n exterior_a cape_n of_o guardifeu_n the_o n._n e._n part_n of_o ethiopia_n exterior_a america_n cape_n de_fw-fr florida_n the_o s._n of_o florida_n cape_n de_fw-fr coriente_n the_o w._n of_o new_a spain_n cape_n froward_a the_o s._n of_o terra_fw-la magellanica_fw-la cape_n hoorn_v the_o s._n of_o terra_fw-la del_fw-it fuogo_fw-it cape_n de_fw-fr s._n augustine_n the_o e._n of_o brasil_n §._o 6._o of_o mountain_n remarkable_a mountain_n in_o europe_n the_o dolfrine_n hill_n to_o be_v see_v between_o sweden_n and_o norway_n boglowy_o in_o the_o souther_n part_n of_o moscovia_n hyperborean_a mountain_n in_o the_o norther_n part_v the_o sevennes_n in_o the_o south_n part_n of_o france_n auvergne_n the_o vauge_n in_o lorraine_n 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