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sect._n iii_o contain_v 41_o geographical_a theorem_n 32_o to_o 37_o sect._n iu._n contain_v 39_o geographical_a paradox_n 37_o to_o 43_o sect._n v._n concern_v land_n and_o water_n 43_o to_o 59_o part_n ii_o give_v a_o particular_a view_n comprehend_v chap._n i._o of_o europe_n sect._n i._n concern_v scandinavia_n sweden_n 63_o denmark_n 67_o norway_n 70_o sect._n ii_o moscovia_n 73_o sect._n iii_o france_n 79_o sect._n iu._n germany_n upper_a holland_n 108_o flanders_n 112_o upper_a germany_n 114_o sect._n v._n poland_n 125_o sect._n vi._n spain_n and_o portugal_n 133_o sect._n vii_o italy_n 145_o sect._n viii_o turkey_n in_o europe_n partilar_o hungary_n 170_o greece_n 172_o tartary_n 177_o danubian_n province_n 178_o sect_n ix_o european_a island_n particular_o britain_n scotland_n 186_o england_n 197_o wales_n 208_o ireland_n 211_o chap._n ii_o of_o asia_n sect._n i._n concern_v tartary_n page_z 238_o sect._n ii_o china_n 241_o sect._n iii_o india_n 247_o sect._n iu._n persia_n 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 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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 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