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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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n._n e._n semoy_n w_n chiers_n wise_a be_v aller_n w._n augment_v by_o leine_n n._n ocker_n fuld_n elbe_n be_v ilmenow_n n._n w._n havel_n saaldre_n n._n muldaw_n other_o be_v warta_n w._n bober_n n._n westritz_n n._n e._n nieper_n be_v dizna_n s._n w._n przypiecz_n or_o pereptus_n n._n e._n vistul_n be_v the_o bugg_n n._n turn_v w_n niemen_n be_v the_o vilna_n w._n ebro_n be_v segre_n s._n w._n cinca_n s._n e._n gallega_n s._n w._n xalo_n n._n e._n guadalquivir_fw-fr xenil_n w._n guardamena_n s._n w._n guadiana_n be_v none_o remarkable_a tago_n be_v zatas_n w._n zezer_n s._n guadarran_n xaruma_n douro_n be_v tonroes_n n._n w._n tormes_n arlanza_n s._n w._n po_n be_v oglio_fw-it s_o e._n adda_n tesine_n tanero_fw-la run_v e._n turn_v n._n augment_v by_o bormida_n  _fw-fr stura_n n_o e._n sesia_n s._n e._n dora_n baltea_n adige_n be_v bachiglione_n s._n arno_n be_v elsa_n n._n w._n sieve_n e._n turn_v s._n tiber_n be_v quartitio_n w._n nera_fw-mi s._n w._n chiane_fw-la s._n e._n 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the_o whole_a earth_n according_a as_o they_o be_v represent_v by_o particular_a geographical_a map_n as_o also_o a_o true_a and_o compendious_a narrative_n of_o the_o chief_a observable_n relate_v either_o to_o they_o or_o their_o inhabitant_n all_o which_o may_v be_v brief_o reduce_v to_o these_o follow_a head_n viz._n their_o situation_n extent_n division_n subdivision_n chief_a town_n name_n air_n soil_n commodity_n rarity_n archbishopric_n bishopric_n university_n manner_n language_n government_n arm_n religion_n in_o take_v such_o a_o prospect_n of_o all_o remarkable_a country_n we_o shall_v begin_v with_o europe_n and_o travel_v through_o the_o various_a division_n thereof_o in_o the_o same_o order_n as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o page_n 43._o therefore_o chap._n i._o of_o europe_n the_o continent_n of_o europe_n be_v divide_v pag._n 43._o into_o viii_o great_a part_n viz_o scandinavia_n swedeland_n capital_a city_n stockholm_n denmark_n copenhagen_n norway_n bergen_n moscovia_n or_o russia_n moscow_n france_n paris_n germany_n vienna_n poland_n cracow_n spain_n madrid_n italy_n rome_n turkey_n in_o europe_n constantinople_n to_o these_o add_v the_o european_a island_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v great_a britain_n cap._n c._n those_o of_o london_n edinburgh_n ireland_n that_o of_o dublin_n of_o all_o these_o in_o their_o proper_a place_n sweden_n &_o norway_n sect_n i._o concern_v scandinavia_n  _fw-fr d._n m._n  _fw-fr miles_n situate_v between_o 26_o 20_o of_o long._n it_o be_v great_a length_n be_v about_o 1030._o 53_o 10_o between_o 54_o 10_o of_o lat._n breadth_n be_v about_o 840._o 71_o 06_o divide_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o swedeland_n ch._n t._n stockholm_n denmark_n copenhagen_n norway_n bergen_n swedeland_n comprehend_v scania_n chief_z town_n lunden_n from_o s._n to_o n._n gothland_n calmar_n swedeland_n prop._n stockholm_n lapland_n tornia_n finland_n abo_n from_o n._n to_o s._n ingria_n notteborg_n or_o oresca_n 〈◊〉_d riga_n denmark_n ●●●tland_o sleswick_n from_o w._n to_o e._n 〈◊〉_d island_n copenhagen_n norway_n comprehend_v five_o government_n of_o which_o hereafter_o more_o particular_o §._o 1._o swedeland_n scania_n contain_v the_o province_n of_o halland_n ch._n town_n helmstat_n w._n to_o e._n bleking_n christianstat_fw-la schonen_fw-mi lunden_n southward_o gothland_n contain_v the_o province_n of_o vermelandia_n chief_z town_n carolstadt_n n._n to_o s._n in_o the_o west_n part_n dallia_n daleburge_n westrogoth_n gottenburge_n ostrogothia_n norkoping_a n._n to_o s._n in_o the_o e._n part_n swedeland_n smalandia_n calmar_n swedeland_n proper_o so_o call_v contain_v the_o province_n of_o sudermania_n nikoping_a from_o s._n to_o n._n nericia_n orebro_fw-la westmania_n arosen_n uplandia_n those_o of_o opsal_n and_o stockolm_n gestricia_n geval_n dalcarlia_n hedemore_n helsingia_n hadswickwalt_n medelpandia_n selanger_n jemptia_n ressundt_n angermannia_n hernosand_n lapland_n contain_v the_o province_n of_o uma_n lapmark_n uma_n from_o s._n to_o n._n pitha-lapmark_a pitha_n lula-lapmark_a lula_n tornia-lapmark_a tornia_n kimi-lapmark_a kimi_n finland_n contain_v the_o province_n of_o cajania_n cajaneburgh_n upon_o the_o ula_n n._n finland_n biorneberge_n w._n to_o e._n tavastia_n tavastus_n savolaxia_fw-la nyslot_n kexholmia_n kexholm_n carelia_n wiborg_n e._n to_o w._n nylandia_n borgo_n s._n finland_n abo_n ingria_n contain_v the_o province_n of_o ingria_n propria_fw-la orcsca_fw-la or_o notteborg_n n._n to_o s._n w._n ingermania_n caporio_n solouski_n juanagorod_n livonia_n contain_v the_o province_n of_o lettenland_n riga_n s._n to_o n._n estland_n narva_n §._o 2._o denmark_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o peninsula_n of_o juitland_n the_o danish_a island_n the_o peninsula_n of_o juitland_n comprehend_v north_n juitland_n ch._n town_n wiborg_n south_n juitland_n sleswick_n d._n of_o holstein_n of_o which_o in_o low_a saxony_n juitland_n divide_v into_o north_n comprehend_v the_o diocese_n of_o aalborg_n chief_z town_n idem_n from_o n._n to_o s._n wiborg_n idem_fw-la arhusen_n aarhus_n ripen_v idem_fw-la south_n comprehend_v the_o praefecture_n of_o hedersleve_n idem_n from_o n._n to_o s._n upon_o the_o baltic_a sea_n appenrade_n idem_fw-la flemborge_n idem_fw-la gottorpe_n sleswick_n tonderen_n idem_fw-la n._n to_o s._n upon_o the_o germany_n sea_n husum_fw-la idem_fw-la eyderstede_n tonningen_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o danish_a island_n be_v zealand_n funen_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o hereafter_o when_o we_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o island_n §._o 3._o norway_n divide_v into_o the_o government_n of_o bahus_n chief_a town_n idem_n s._n to_o n._n e._n aggerus_n agger_fw-la bergenus_n bergen_n dronthemus_fw-la dronthem_n wardus_fw-la idem_fw-la this_o vast_a continent_n of_o scandinavia_n comprehend_v as_o aforesaid_a three_o distinct_a kingdom_n viz._n those_o of_o swedeland_n denmark_n and_o norway_n of_o each_o of_o these_o separate_o and_o in_o their_o order_n therefore_o 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ocean_n comprehend_v between_o the_o 220th_o and_o 230th_o degree_n of_o longitude_n with_o 50_o and_o 70_o degree_n of_o south_n latitude_n the_o soil_n of_o this_o
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