apprehend_v it_o from_o his_o word_n neither_o do_v i_o see_v how_o it_o can_v follow_v from_o his_o hypothesis_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o sun_n and_o general_a wind_n do_v very_o much_o contribute_v to_o this_o intumescency_n of_o the_o water_n and_o see_v that_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o aequinoctial_o do_v incumb_fw-la on_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o torrid_a zone_n therefore_o either_o he_o or_o the_o wind_n cause_n that_o the_o sea_n than_o swell_v more_o than_o at_o another_o time_n but_o as_o concern_v the_o solstice_n we_o must_v say_v in_o a_o contrary_a mode_n or_o that_o the_o same_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a intumescency_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o aequinoctial_o either_o of_o the_o spring_n or_o autumn_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o more_o frequent_a rain_n wind_n and_o inundadion_n in_o those_o season_n proposition_n fourteen_o in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n gulf_n and_o shore_n great_a be_v the_o increase_n and_o decrease_v of_o the_o water_n in_o the_o influx_n and_o deflux_n in_o other_o some_o it_o be_v very_o small_a in_o some_o not_o discernible_a and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o flux_n and_o reflux_n or_o intumescency_n and_o detumescency_n ocean_n the_o increase_n and_o decrease_v of_o the_o water_n in_o several_a part_n of_o the_o ocean_n those_o place_n receive_v great_a augmentation_n and_o decrease_n 1._o that_o be_v under_o the_o torrid_a zone_n between_o the_o tropic_n for_o then_o the_o moon_n press_v for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v there_o carry_v round_o 2._o in_o place_n that_o be_v direct_o extend_v from_o east_n to_o west_n or_o nigh_o the_o collateral_a quarter_n 3._o in_o those_o gulf_n that_o be_v long_a and_o less_o broad_a the_o augmentation_n be_v the_o more_o sensible_a 4._o in_o those_o place_n in_o which_o few_o island_n or_o procurrent_n adjoyn_v to_o the_o earth_n cambaja_n the_o great_a flux_n and_o deflux_n in_o the_o straight_a of_o cambaja_n the_o great_a flux_n and_o deflux_n hitherto_o observe_v be_v that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o straight_a of_o cambaja_n in_o one_o of_o the_o inlet_n of_o the_o river_n indus_n and_o it_o have_v strike_v many_o with_o admiration_n for_o the_o water_n recede_v to_o a_o high_a distance_n and_o that_o very_o speedy_o whence_o not_o without_o reason_n the_o river_n indus_n or_o the_o gulf_n of_o cambaja_n be_v think_v to_o be_v that_o unto_o which_o when_o that_o alexander_n the_o great_a come_v and_o endeavour_v to_o pass_v his_o army_n over_o as_o it_o be_v there_o relate_v the_o water_n present_o go_v back_o and_o leave_v his_o ship_n a_o ground_n hence_o he_o go_v no_o far_o but_o judge_v that_o the_o god_n have_v here_o fix_v the_o bound_n of_o his_o expedition_n with_o a_o prohibition_n of_o proceed_v any_o far_o the_o cause_n be_v the_o small_a or_o narrow_a and_o deep_a depression_n of_o the_o channel_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v probable_a there_o be_v some_o other_o cause_n damman_n fluv_n and_o reflux_n at_o damman_n at_o the_o city_n damman_n in_o india_n not_o far_o from_o surat_n the_o altitude_n of_o the_o water_n by_o flux_n and_o reflux_n be_v vary_v at_o two_o and_o a_o half_a orygas_n and_o the_o sea_n depart_v from_o the_o shore_n the_o space_n of_o half_a a_o mile_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o cambaja_n the_o flux_n augment_v the_o altitude_n five_o orgyas_n other_o say_v seven_o which_o unusual_a augmentation_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o many_o ship_n by_o unexperienced_a mariner_n for_o the_o water_n fall_v they_o have_v be_v split_v on_o the_o rock_n red-sea_n no_o constant_a time_n of_o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n in_o the_o strait_n of_o magellan_n the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n in_o the_o red-sea_n in_o the_o gulf_n and_o shore_n of_o the_o strait_n of_o magellan_n no_o constant_a time_n of_o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n be_v observe_v for_o sometime_o the_o water_n flow_v and_o reflow_v in_o three_o hour_n othersome_a in_o twelve_o hour_n which_o inconstancy_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o violent_a irruption_n of_o the_o ocean_n into_o that_o straight_a and_o from_o the_o various_a agitation_n of_o the_o wind_n about_o malacca_n also_o at_o the_o straight_a of_o sunda_n a_o notable_a flux_n and_o deflux_n be_v observe_v in_o the_o arabian_a gulf_n or_o red_a sea_n some_o of_o the_o ancient_n have_v write_v that_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o reflux_n as_o scaliger_n write_v that_o moses_n and_o the_o israelite_n pass_v over_o without_o any_o miracle_n but_o it_o be_v false_a because_o the_o reflux_n be_v not_o there_o so_o great_a as_o to_o leave_v the_o channel_n dry_a on_o the_o coast_n of_o china_n the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n be_v very_o sensible_a as_o also_o at_o the_o isle_n of_o japan_n at_o panama_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n lie_v at_o the_o pacifick_n ocean_n the_o sea_n be_v very_o much_o exalt_v panama_n the_o sea_n at_o the_o flux_n much_o exalt_v at_o panama_n and_o by_o and_o by_o depress_v again_o in_o the_o full_a moon_n the_o flux_n be_v so_o much_o augment_v that_o water_n enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o city_n yea_o in_o almost_o all_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n the_o altitude_n of_o the_o water_n be_v wonderful_o augment_v and_o diminish_v so_o that_o in_o the_o reflux_n the_o decrease_n be_v sensible_a for_o two_o mile_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o bengala_n at_o the_o shore_n of_o sâ—am_n the_o flux_n augment_v the_o altitude_n ten_o foot_n sea_n the_o flux_n not_o perceivable_a in_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n but_o in_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n which_o flow_v in_o through_o the_o strait_n of_o gibraltar_n from_o the_o west_n to_o the_o east_n the_o flux_n be_v not_o perceivable_a because_o the_o situation_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o quarter_n into_o which_o the_o sea_n be_v move_v and_o therefore_o the_o water_n of_o it_o be_v little_o augment_v by_o the_o flux_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o discernible_a unless_o in_o the_o gulf_n of_o venice_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o long_a extension_n and_o small_a latitude_n show_v the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n when_o in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o notable_a latitude_n that_o little_a augmentation_n and_o decrease_n be_v not_o discover_v whence_o this_o flux_n and_o reflux_n be_v unknown_a to_o the_o grecian_n as_o also_o to_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o time_n of_o scipio_n africanus_n and_o the_o grecian_n as_o well_v as_o the_o roman_n account_v it_o as_o miraculous_a what_o sometime_o they_o discover_v in_o other_o place_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o expedition_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a and_o of_o scipio_n in_o the_o expugnation_n of_o carthage_n but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o cicero_n it_o be_v know_v to_o the_o roman_n yet_o some_o observe_v it_o a_o little_a at_o massilia_n also_o at_o certain_a coast_n of_o barbary_n it_o be_v note_v enough_o out_o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n in_o the_o baltic_a sea_n not_o yet_o find_v out_o in_o the_o baltic_a ocean_n as_o also_o in_o the_o whole_a northern_a sea_n beyond_o england_n towards_o norway_n and_o greenland_n the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o yet_o find_v out_o as_o neither_o in_o the_o north_n coast_n of_o the_o pacifick_n ocean_n but_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o yet_o sufficient_o know_v unless_o you_o will_v say_v that_o those_o sea_n be_v remote_a from_o the_o course_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o also_o that_o they_o be_v extend_v from_o the_o west_n to_o the_o east_n and_o north_n moreover_o that_o many_o isle_n and_o procurrency_n of_o land_n do_v hinder_v these_o three_o must_v be_v conjoin_v to_o impede_fw-la the_o flux_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o these_o place_n proposition_n xv._o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v a_o violent_a motion_n viz._n a_o impulse_n but_o the_o reflux_n be_v a_o natural_a motion_n of_o the_o water_n for_o the_o flux_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o pression_n of_o the_o moon_n or_o matter_n between_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o earth_n or_o also_o because_o that_o the_o sea_n do_v not_o remain_v in_o that_o situation_n which_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o flux_n this_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o it_o be_v a_o violent_a motion_n but_o in_o the_o reflux_n the_o sea_n be_v move_v from_o a_o more_o high_a place_n to_o a_o more_o depress_a place_n which_o be_v the_o natural_a motion_n of_o water_n lemma_n the_o place_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v give_v in_o the_o ecliptic_a and_o the_o latitude_n and_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n from_o a_o ephemerides_n or_o by_o supputation_n or_o astronomical_a observation_n to_o find_v on_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n the_o place_n unto_o which_o the_o moon_n at_o the_o hour_n give_v be_v vertical_a also_o to_o exhibit_v all_o those_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o
zone_n in_o the_o cold_a northern_a zone_n lie_v part_n of_o izland_n the_o utmost_a part_n of_o norway_n and_o lapland_n finmarch_n samojeda_n nova_n zembla_n groenland_n spitsberga_n and_o some_o part_n of_o america_n septentrionalis_n not_o yet_o discover_v in_o the_o cold_a southern_a zone_n what_o it_o be_v whether_o land_n or_o water_n be_v unknown_a what_o we_o have_v speak_v on_o hitherto_o be_v show_v by_o the_o globe_n and_o by_o the_o map_n but_o they_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o table_n of_o the_o latitude_n of_o place_n which_o be_v make_v by_o observation_n proposition_n iv_o in_o the_o place_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o tropic_n the_o sun_n once_o in_o every_o year_n be_v only_o vertical_a in_o the_o meridies_n or_o noonstead_n but_o in_o place_n lie_v under_o the_o torrid_a zone_n he_o be_v vertical_a twice_o a_o year_n viz._n two_o day_n which_o be_v equal_o distant_a from_o the_o long_a day_n but_o in_o place_n without_o the_o torrid_a zone_n and_o situate_v without_o the_o tropic_n the_o sun_n never_o in_o any_o day_n of_o the_o year_n be_v vertical_a vertical_a the_o sun_n how_o oft_o and_o in_o what_o place_n vertical_a for_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o cancer_n which_o be_v about_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n than_o he_o describe_v the_o tropic_a of_o cancer_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o by_o how_o long_o a_o space_n this_o tropic_a be_v distant_a from_o the_o celestial_a aequator_fw-la by_o so_o much_o the_o terrestrial_a tropic_n of_o cancer_n be_v distant_a from_o the_o terrestrial_a aequator_fw-la and_o so_o the_o terrestrial_a tropic_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o celestial_a and_o the_o sun_n therefore_o become_v vertical_a to_o the_o place_n seat_v in_o the_o tropic_a of_o cancer_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o tropic_a of_o capricorn_n it_o happen_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n about_o the_o twenty_o of_o december_n the_o sun_n then_o enter_v the_o sign_n of_o capricorn_n these_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o globe_n and_o from_o map_n but_o for_o further_a explanation_n to_o show_v the_o sun_n to_o be_v vertical_a twice_o a_o year_n in_o a_o place_n take_v a_o place_n lie_v in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n explanation_n explanation_n and_o let_v the_o place_n take_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o meridian_n and_o a_o point_a chalk_n be_v apply_v let_v the_o globe_n be_v turn_v round_o that_o the_o parallel_n of_o that_o place_n may_v be_v describe_v that_o will_v cut_v the_o ecliptic_a in_o two_o point_n which_o will_v be_v equal_o distant_a from_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o cancer_n or_o capricorn_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o these_o point_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a will_v be_v vertical_a in_o the_o place_n take_v for_o the_o parallel_n which_o the_o sun_n in_o those_o day_n describe_v will_v direct_o hang_v over_o the_o parallel_n of_o the_o place_n describe_v wherefore_o the_o sun_n will_v pass_v through_o the_o vertex_fw-la of_o that_o place_n and_o therefore_o will_v be_v vertical_a to_o it_o in_o the_o meridies_n of_o these_o two_o day_n but_o not_o so_o in_o other_o day_n now_o that_o it_o be_v only_o vertical_a in_o the_o meridies_n unto_o place_n be_v perspicuous_a from_o his_o diurnal_a revolution_n now_o that_o in_o place_n situate_a without_o the_o torrid_a zone_n and_o the_o tropic_n the_o sun_n be_v never_o vertical_a be_v manifest_a by_o reason_n that_o no_o parallel_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v imminent_a over_o the_o parallel_n of_o those_o place_n for_o the_o sun_n be_v never_o vertical_a in_o the_o temperate_a and_o cold_a zone_n proposition_n v._o to_o place_n seat_v in_o either_o of_o the_o frigid_a zone_n the_o sun_n every_o year_n some_o day_n or_o other_o set_v not_o and_o so_o many_o day_n rise_v not_o and_o that_o so_o many_o day_n the_o more_o by_o how_o much_o those_o day_n be_v nigh_o the_o pole_n so_o that_o in_o a_o whole_a place_n of_o the_o pole_n for_o six_o month_n space_n it_o set_v not_o and_o arise_v not_o to_o another_o but_o in_o place_n in_o the_o arctic_a or_o antarctic_a circle_n the_o sun_n set_v not_o one_o only_a day_n in_o the_o year_n and_o one_o day_n arise_v not_o but_o other_o day_n it_o set_v and_o rise_v zone_n the_o rise_n and_o set_v of_o the_o sun_n in_o place_n seat_v in_o the_o frigid_a zone_n take_v any_o place_n you_o please_v of_o the_o frigid_a zone_n in_o the_o globe_n and_o let_v the_o pole_n be_v so_o elevate_v as_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o place_n require_v or_o that_o the_o wooden_a horizon_n may_v become_v the_o horizon_n of_o the_o place_n as_o in_o the_o precede_a chapter_n then_o let_v a_o point_a chalk_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o crena_n of_o the_o horizon_n which_o be_v more_o nigh_o the_o pole_n elevate_v and_o let_v the_o globe_n be_v turn_v round_o so_o that_o the_o chalk_n may_v mark_v some_o parallel_n of_o the_o aequator_fw-la this_o parallel_n shall_v cut_v the_o ecliptic_a in_o two_o point_n which_o shall_v be_v equal_o distant_a from_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o cancer_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o any_o of_o these_o point_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a and_o in_o all_o intermedial_a point_n shall_v not_o set_v which_o hence_o be_v manifest_a because_o the_o parallel_n of_o the_o sun_n exist_v in_o these_o point_n remain_z above_z the_o horizon_n in_o the_o whole_a circumrotation_n on_o the_o contrary_a if_o that_o the_o chalk_n so_o point_v be_v apply_v unto_o the_o other_o crena_n of_o the_o horizon_n and_o the_o parallel_n be_v describe_v we_o shall_v find_v those_o point_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a or_o the_o arch_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o capricorn_n in_o which_o whilst_o the_o sun_n be_v he_o do_v not_o arise_v to_o that_o place_n of_o the_o frigid_a zone_n but_o remain_v beneath_o the_o horizon_n the_o contrary_n appear_v if_o the_o place_n be_v take_v in_o the_o cold_a antarctic_a zone_n what_o we_o have_v say_v of_o the_o place_n lie_v under_o the_o arctic_a or_o antarctic_a circle_n be_v show_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n viz._n the_o pole_n must_v be_v elevate_v to_o 66_o degree_n 30_o minute_n so_o the_o wooden_a horizon_n shall_v be_v the_o horizon_n of_o any_o place_n lie_v under_o the_o arctic_a circle_n and_o it_o will_v be_v manifest_a that_o the_o tropic_a of_o cancer_n set_v not_o and_o the_o tropic_a of_o capricorn_n arise_v not_o but_o that_o they_o touch_v the_o horizon_n therefore_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o cancer_n set_v not_o and_o in_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o capricorn_n arise_v not_o but_o on_o both_o day_n radiate_v the_o horizon_n but_o in_o other_o degree_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a it_o will_v arise_v and_o set_v which_o may_v be_v discern_v by_o the_o oriental_a and_o occidental_a point_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a proposition_n vi_o in_o place_n seat_v without_o the_o frigid_a zone_n that_o be_v in_o the_o temperate_a or_o torrid_a zone_n the_o sun_n every_o day_n rise_v and_o set_v day_n in_o place_n without_o the_o frigid_a zone_n the_o sun_n rise_v and_o seat_v every_o day_n take_v any_o place_n in_o the_o globe_n lie_v without_o the_o frigid_a zone_n and_o polary_a circle_n and_o let_v the_o pole_n be_v elevate_v according_a to_o its_o latitude_n so_o that_o the_o wooden_a horizon_n do_v become_v the_o horizon_n of_o that_o place_n if_o that_o now_o you_o turn_v the_o globe_n it_o will_v be_v apparent_a that_o all_o the_o point_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a do_v rise_v and_o set_v that_o be_v to_o say_v sometime_o they_o be_v depress_v beneath_o and_o sometime_o elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n the_o sun_n then_o be_v in_o those_o point_n do_v the_o same_o proposition_n vii_o a_o place_n be_v give_v that_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n to_o find_v those_o two_o day_n in_o the_o which_o the_o sun_n be_v vertical_a to_o that_o place_n let_v the_o place_n give_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o brazen_a meridian_n and_o let_v the_o degree_n of_o latitude_n be_v mark_v with_o chalk_n then_o move_v the_o globe_n until_o one_o point_n or_o other_o of_o the_o ecliptic_a to_o pass_v through_o this_o note_a point_n of_o the_o meridian_n let_v these_o two_o point_n be_v note_v for_o they_o be_v those_o in_o which_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v he_o be_v vertical_a to_o the_o place_n give_v let_v also_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n be_v find_v in_o which_o the_o sun_n occupi_v those_o point_n of_o the_o ecliptic_a which_o may_v be_v do_v either_o in_o the_o wooden_a horizon_n or_o from_o a_o table_n or_o by_o the_o method_n of_o the_o 22th_o chapter_n those_o will_v be_v the_o seek_v for_o day_n whereof_o one_o will_v be_v before_o the_o solstice_n the_o other_o after_o it_o in_o which_o the_o sun_n be_v vertical_a to_o that_o place_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o meridian_n this_o problem_n be_v also_o easy_o resolve_v in_o universal_a
these_o be_v most_o note_v which_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o kind_n viâ—â—_n sandy_n ericose_v stony_n and_o marish_a or_o boggy_a desert_n those_o that_o be_v ericose_v have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n here_o and_o there_o in_o many_o place_n wood_n and_o forest_n be_v the_o more_o useful_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v cultivate_v 1._o all_o the_o desert_n of_o africa_n be_v almost_o sandy_a neither_o be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n more_o pester_v with_o desert_n the_o great_a be_v find_v in_o lybia_n they_o also_o encompass_v all_o egypt_n 2._o the_o desert_n of_o arabia_n be_v partly_o sandy_a and_o partly_o stony_a but_o the_o most_o famous_a be_v that_o sandy_a desert_n in_o arabia_n term_v vulgar_o the_o sandy_a sea_n 3._o the_o desert_n of_o tartary_n about_o the_o mountain_n imaus_n also_o the_o desert_n belgian_n about_o the_o mogul_n where_o hitherto_o it_o have_v be_v though_o false_o believe_v that_o the_o rich_a kingdom_n of_o cathaie_n be_v seat_v 4._o the_o desert_n of_o camboia_n 5._o the_o desert_n of_o nova_n zembla_n which_o be_v rocky_a 6._o the_o desert_n of_o norway_n lapland_n sweden_n and_o finmarch_n 7._o all_o the_o desert_n of_o germany_n be_v ericose_v they_o term_v they_o even_o heide_n whence_o they_o call_v the_o desert_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o luneburgh_n 8._o the_o desert_n of_o america_n and_o the_o like_a of_o absolute_a geography_n sect_n iv_o contain_v the_o hydrography_n or_o the_o description_n of_o the_o water_n explain_v in_o six_o chapter_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o ocean_n throughout_o the_o earth_n ocean_n the_o division_n of_o the_o ocean_n by_o reason_n that_o we_o have_v treat_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n order_n require_v that_o we_o contemplate_v the_o division_n and_o situation_n of_o the_o water_n which_o compose_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o also_o take_v a_o survey_n of_o their_o property_n which_o do_v appertain_v unto_o geography_n in_o chapter_n vii_o proposition_n ii_o we_o distribute_v the_o water_n into_o four_o sort_n which_o be_v 1._o the_o ocean_n 2._o river_n and_o fountain_n of_o fresh-water_n 3._o lake_n and_o marsh_n and_o 4._o mineral_n water_n in_o this_o chapter_n we_o shall_v treat_v of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o ocean_n proposition_n i._o the_o ocean_n in_o a_o continue_a tract_n encompass_v the_o whole_a earth_n and_o the_o terrestrial_a part_n neither_o be_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o same_o any_o where_o altogether_o interrupt_v by_o the_o land_n interpose_v but_o the_o more_o large_a continuity_n and_o free_a congress_n be_v only_o impede_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o proposition_n can_v only_o be_v prove_v by_o experience_n especial_o from_o the_o circumnavigation_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v now_o for_o a_o long_a while_n be_v so_o often_o attempt_v and_o happy_o perform_v first_o by_o the_o spaniard_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o magellan_n who_o first_o find_v out_o the_o strait_n then_o by_o the_o english_a twice_o viz._n under_o drake_n and_o cavendish_n and_o last_o five_o time_n by_o the_o hollander_n world_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n concern_v the_o old_a world_n the_o ancient_n nothing_o doubt_v of_o this_o continuity_n by_o reason_n that_o they_o account_v the_o old_a world_n only_o for_o the_o extant_a earth_n and_o think_v it_o on_o every_o side_n to_o be_v encompass_v by_o the_o ocean_n yea_o some_o suppose_v it_o to_o float_v but_o when_o that_o america_n be_v detect_v which_o be_v extend_v from_o north_n to_o south_n in_o a_o very_a long_a tract_n and_o impede_v the_o continuity_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o moreover_o the_o polary_a land_n north_n and_o south_n than_o not_o undeserved_o be_v it_o doubt_v concern_v it_o for_o many_o suppose_a and_o that_o not_o without_o probability_n that_o america_n and_o the_o south_n continent_n be_v conjoin_v as_o many_o geographer_n now_o think_v that_o the_o northern_a america_n be_v contiguous_a to_o greenland_n which_o two_o if_o both_o true_a the_o ocean_n can_v not_o encompass_v the_o whole_a earth_n but_o in_o truth_n magellan_n remove_v the_o doubt_n when_o in_o the_o year_n 1520_o he_o find_v out_o the_o strait_n between_o america_n and_o the_o south_n continent_n by_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o pacifick_n ocean_n be_v join_v with_o the_o atlantic_a what_o therefore_o the_o ancient_n imagine_v from_o a_o false_a opinion_n that_o they_o know_v that_o we_o know_v from_o infallible_a experience_n the_o like_a happen_v with_o africa_n for_o then_o also_o the_o ancient_n without_o any_o hesitation_n place_v the_o ocean_n without_o or_o beyond_o it_o and_o think_v africa_n to_o be_v extend_v beyond_o the_o equator_fw-la in_o a_o far_o less_o space_n than_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v but_o when_o the_o portugal_n have_v sail_v the_o coast_n of_o africa_n and_o have_v find_v vast_a land_n in_o a_o long_a tract_n beyond_o the_o equator_fw-la and_o then_o also_o it_o be_v question_v whether_o africa_n can_v be_v sail_v about_o that_o they_o may_v sail_v into_o india_n that_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v encompass_v with_o the_o ocean_n this_o doubt_n be_v remove_v by_o vasques_n gamma_n under_o who_o conduct_n in_o anno_fw-la 1497._o africa_n be_v first_o sail_v about_o the_o promontory_n of_o good_a hope_n be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o ultimate_a bind_v of_o the_o same_o towards_o the_o south_n which_o appellation_n it_o receive_v from_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n in_o anno_fw-la 1494_o when_o that_o diaz_n which_o first_o relate_v concern_v although_o he_o pass_v it_o not_o victual_n fail_v he_o and_o the_o tempest_n force_v his_o return_n the_o storm_n and_o rage_a ocean_n of_o this_o promontory_n and_o speak_v much_o more_o to_o the_o king_n proposition_n ii_o the_o difference_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o earth_n be_v threefold_a or_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o kind_n which_o be_v 1._o the_o particular_a ocean_n or_o sea_n 2._o the_o bay_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o ocean_n and_o 3._o the_o strait_n kind_n the_o water_n in_o the_o ocean_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o kind_n the_o word_n ocean_n be_v take_v in_o a_o twofold_a acceptation_n sometime_o for_o the_o whole_a ocean_n or_o water_n which_o encompass_v the_o earth_n sometime_o and_o that_o frequent_o for_o any_o part_n of_o the_o large_a ocean_n which_o adher_v to_o another_o part_n by_o a_o large_a tract_n and_o that_o from_o on_o both_o side_n so_o we_o say_v the_o atlantic_a ocean_n the_o german_a the_o ethiopic_a the_o indian_a and_o the_o chinesan_a ocean_n in_o this_o latter_a signification_n by_o use_n of_o speech_n we_o sometime_o use_v the_o word_n although_o we_o sometime_o call_v a_o part_n of_o the_o entire_a ocean_n the_o sea_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o homonymie_n of_o the_o word_n mare_n or_o sea_n which_o shall_v be_v explain_v by_o and_o by_o the_o word_n ocean_n be_v usual_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n bay_n a_o bay_n a_o sinus_n or_o bay_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o water_n which_o run_v between_o two_o land_n from_o the_o sea_n or_o some_o other_o bay_n until_o it_o stop_v at_o some_o land_n it_o be_v also_o common_o term_v a_o sea_n streight_n a_o streight_n a_o fretum_n or_o streight_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n or_o part_n of_o a_o bay_n of_o the_o ocean_n or_o sea_n run_v between_o two_o land_n in_o a_o narrow_a tract_n and_o conjoin_v of_o two_o sea_n or_o conjoin_v with_o the_o sea_n from_o both_o extremity_n by_o which_o they_o sail_v from_o one_o sea_n into_o another_o proposition_n iii_o we_o reckon_v four_o principal_a ocean_n ocean_n four_o principal_a ocean_n or_o great_a part_n of_o the_o whole_a ocean_n or_o sea_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o four_o continent_n or_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n ocean_n atlantic_a ocean_n 1._o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n which_o be_v situate_v between_o the_o occidental_a coast_n of_o the_o old_a world_n and_o the_o oriental_a of_o the_o new_a it_o be_v vulgar_o term_v mare_n deal_v nor_o or_o the_o north_n sea_n but_o improper_o see_v that_o it_o extend_v itself_o beyond_o the_o equator_fw-la towards_o the_o south_n it_o be_v more_o apt_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n one_o from_o the_o equator_fw-la towards_o the_o north_n the_o other_o stretch_v towards_o the_o south_n it_o have_v therefore_o on_o the_o eastern_a quarter_n the_o occidental_a coast_n of_o the_o old_a world_n and_o on_o the_o western_a the_o oriental_a coast_n of_o america_n towards_o the_o north_n it_o conjoyn_v with_o the_o hyperboreal_a or_o northern_a ocean_n and_o towards_o the_o south_n with_o the_o southern_a ocean_n ocean_n pacifick_n ocean_n hyperboreal_a ocean_n
then_o follow_v the_o coast_n of_o arabia_n here_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o persian_a gulf_n and_o towards_o the_o east_n the_o coast_n of_o persia_n cambaja_n indostan_n india_n malacca_n bengala_n camboja_n china_n tartary_n at_o corea_n or_o the_o straight_a of_o anian_n whence_o by_o or_o through_o the_o northern_a coast_n of_o tartary_n and_o samojedia_n you_o return_v to_o waigat_n strait_n the_o circumscription_n or_o periplus_n of_o america_n be_v thus_o america_n the_o periplus_n of_o america_n we_o begin_v from_o the_o shore_n of_o davies_n streights_n whence_o in_o a_o gulf_n be_v make_v the_o sea_n name_v from_o hudson_n be_v receive_v here_o by_o a_o reflection_n be_v the_o coast_n of_o estotiland_n new-england_n new-france_n virginia_n florida_n mexico_n the_o american_n isthmus_n castelle_n del_fw-it oro_fw-la guiana_n caribana_n brazilia_n here_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o strait_n of_o magellan_n look_v towards_o the_o south_n but_o extend_v from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n hence_o from_o the_o south_n to_o the_o north_n run_v the_o shore_n of_o chili_n peru_n the_o american_n isthmus_n mexico_n where_o at_o california_n the_o sea_n of_o vermejo_n be_v receive_v in_o a_o gulf_n hence_o the_o coast_n of_o california_n new-england_n quivira_n anian_n where_o be_v the_o coast_n of_o the_o strait_n of_o anian_a which_o now_o they_o deny_v and_o follow_v unknown_a shore_n which_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o strait_n of_o davies_n the_o circumscription_n of_o the_o north_n polary_n land_n be_v thus_o from_o davies_n streights_n the_o coast_n of_o groenland_n do_v begin_v which_o run_v a_o little_a towards_o the_o south_n and_o then_o return_v to_o the_o north_n and_o be_v term_v the_o coast_n of_o spitzbergh_n then_o the_o shore_n run_v from_o the_o region_n of_o nova_n zembla_n and_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o tartarian_a ocean_n where_o the_o other_o coast_n even_o to_o davies_n streights_n be_v unknown_a magellan_n the_o periplus_n of_o the_o land_n of_o magellan_n the_o periplus_n of_o the_o land_n of_o magellan_n be_v thus_o the_o coast_n begin_v from_o the_o strait_n of_o magellan_n or_o le_fw-fr more_o and_o make_v divers_a wâ—ndings_n to_o the_o region_n beach_n where_o the_o lantchilonium_n sea_n be_v receive_v in_o a_o straight_a hence_o the_o coast_n of_o new-guiney_n run_v forward_o to_o the_o north_n and_o then_o return_v to_o the_o south_n than_o they_o go_v straight_o on_o to_o the_o strait_n of_o magellan_n thus_o the_o periplus_n of_o the_o land_n be_v finish_v now_o let_v we_o take_v a_o prospect_n of_o the_o circumscription_n of_o the_o ocean_n we_o will_v make_v entrance_n between_o davies_n streights_n and_o nova_n zembla_n and_o here_o be_v the_o hyperborean_a sea_n the_o freeze_a sea_n the_o caledonian_n or_o sea_n of_o groenland_n than_o it_o run_v between_o the_o coast_n of_o europe_n and_o america_n and_o be_v call_v the_o british_a sea_n the_o danish_a sea_n where_o it_o make_v a_o gulf_n the_o german_a french_a spanish_a where_o it_o make_v the_o mediterranean_a and_o sea_n of_o mexico_n the_o atlantic_a in_o part_n here_o viz._n where_o it_o run_v between_o the_o coast_n of_o brasil_n and_o africa_n by_o and_o by_o it_o be_v call_v aethiopia_n and_o the_o strait_n of_o magellan_n on_o one_o side_n enter_v in_o from_o the_o other_o eastern_a quarter_n be_v the_o indian_a and_o south-sea_n where_o it_o be_v extend_v between_o africa_n and_o the_o land_n of_o magellan_n then_o between_o asia_n and_o the_o same_o land_n of_o magellan_n and_o come_v into_o the_o pacifick_n sea_n which_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o strait_n of_o waigat_n and_o anian_a and_o to_o the_o south_n straight_o of_o magellan_n by_o the_o middle_n of_o which_o it_o be_v join_v to_o the_o atlantic_a it_o direct_o tend_v to_o the_o oriental_a coast_n of_o america_n chili_n peru_n mexico_n california_n new-england_n to_o these_o i_o shall_v subjoin_v two_o table_n whereof_o one_o contain_v the_o division_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o other_o the_o division_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n but_o have_v make_v use_v of_o the_o former_a in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n i_o omit_v it_o here_o and_o only_o make_v use_n of_o the_o latter_a viz._n the_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n the_o earth_n be_v divide_v into_o land_n and_o water_n the_o water_n be_v divide_v into_o rivers_n lake_n marsh_n and_o the_o continue_a ocean_n or_o sea_n be_v distinguish_v through_o the_o land_n by_o these_o difference_n 1._o the_o ocean_n who_o chief_a part_n be_v four_o 1._o the_o atlantic_a mer_n del_fw-it nort_n follow_v with_o the_o ethiopic_a sea_n between_o europe_n and_o africa_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o america_n on_o the_o other_o obtain_v divers_a name_n according_a to_o the_o part_n as_o the_o ethiopic_a british_a french_a ocean_n 2._o the_o pacifick_n ocean_n mer_n del_fw-it zur_n between_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o asia_n the_o indian_a isle_n and_o the_o occidental_a coast_n of_o america_n 3._o the_o north_n ocean_n about_o the_o north_n continent_n the_o tartarian_a hyperborean_a freeze_v ocean_n 4._o the_o south_n ocean_n about_o the_o land_n of_o magellan_n part_n of_o which_o be_v the_o indian_a sea_n 2._o bay_n or_o gulf_n long_a whereof_o there_o be_v six_o to_o wit_n 1._o the_o mediterranean_a run_v between_o africa_n and_o the_o region_n of_o europe_n who_o part_n be_v the_o iberian_n sicilian_a cretan_a sea_n etc._n etc._n the_o secondary_a gulf_n which_o be_v many_o the_o adriatic_a gulf_n of_o venice_n euxine_a sea_n the_o bay_n of_o corinth_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o baltic_a ocean_n '_o whence_o be_v these_o secondary_a gulf_n as_o that_o of_o livonia_n botnia_n finmarke_n 3._o the_o gulf_n of_o arabia_n between_o africa_n and_o arabia_n 4._o the_o persian_a gulf_n between_o arabia_n and_o persia_n 5._o the_o gulf_n of_o california_n between_o california_n and_o new_a granada_n 6._o the_o gulf_n of_o corea_n between_o corea_n and_o the_o utmost_a bound_n of_o tartary_n and_o china_n broad_o or_o wide_o as_o 1._o the_o gulf_n of_o mexico_n between_o the_o north_n and_o south_n america_n 2._o the_o gulf_n of_o bengala_n between_o the_o coast_n of_o indostan_n and_o malacca_n 3._o the_o gulf_n between_o malacca_n and_o camboja_n 4._o the_o white_a sea_n from_o the_o north_n ocean_n between_o lapland_n and_o the_o utmost_a coast_n of_o moscovia_n 5._o the_o lantchidol_n sea_n between_o the_o beach_n and_o new_a guiny_n of_o the_o land_n of_o magellan_n 6._o hudsons_n sea_n between_o new_a france_n and_o canada_n arise_v from_o the_o northern_a ocean_n these_o want_n streights_n 3._o strait_n as_o the_o strait_n of_o 1._o magellan_n by_o which_o you_o come_v from_o the_o atlantic_a or_o ethiopick_n into_o the_o pacifick_n and_o this_o be_v the_o long_a straight_a of_o all_o other_o 2._o le_fw-fr more_o near_o to_o that_o of_o magellan_n and_o of_o the_o same_o use_n 3._o waigat_n by_o which_o you_o sail_v from_o the_o north_n ocean_n into_o the_o tartarian_a 4._o anian_n by_o which_o you_o sail_v from_o the_o tartarian_a into_o the_o pacifick_n ocean_n which_o be_v now_o deny_v 5._o davis_n and_o forbischers_n by_o which_o you_o sail_v from_o the_o atlantic_a into_o the_o tartarian_a or_o pacifick_n 6._o nova_fw-la zembla_n by_o which_o a_o way_n may_v be_v grant_v from_o the_o hyperborean_a and_o frozen-sea_n into_o the_o tartarian_a but_o that_o the_o ice_n do_v hinder_v 7._o gibraltar_n by_o which_o a_o passage_n be_v from_o the_o atlantic_a into_o the_o mediterranean_a 8._o denmark_n or_o the_o sound_n by_o which_o you_o pass_v out_o of_o the_o atlantic_a into_o the_o baltic_a sea_n 9_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o arabian_a sea_n by_o which_o you_o arrive_v in_o the_o arabian_a gulf_n 10._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o persian_a sea_n by_o which_o you_o come_v into_o the_o persian_a gulf_n 11._o the_o hellespont_n and_o bosphorus_n by_o which_o you_o come_v from_o the_o aegean_a sea_n into_o the_o sea_n of_o pontus_n as_o concern_v the_o caspian_a sea_n whether_o that_o it_o be_v peculiar_a or_o whether_o that_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o broad_a gulf_n of_o the_o ocean_n of_o which_o it_o be_v a_o subterranean_a passage_n be_v yet_o doubt_v chap._n xiii_o of_o some_o property_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o its_o part_n proposition_n i._o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o all_o liquid_a body_n be_v rotund_v spherical_a or_o else_o be_v part_n of_o a_o spherical_a superficies_n who_o centre_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o whole_a earth_n or_o land_n the_o verity_n of_o this_o theorem_fw-la be_v manifest_a from_o those_o argument_n by_o which_o we_o prove_v in_o the_o three_o chapter_n that_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v spherical_a which_o be_v true_a concern_v the_o water_n as_o the_o earth_n as_o i_o have_v there_o prove_v but_o because_o those_o probation_n only_o conclude_v à _fw-la posteriori_fw-la i_o here_o
the_o exiguity_n of_o the_o water_n which_o do_v not_o grow_v thick_a but_o resolve_v for_o although_o you_o take_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n and_o that_o you_o provoke_v with_o a_o light_n and_o gentle_a fire_n that_o the_o resolution_n may_v be_v impede_v yet_o the_o water_n acquire_v no_o salt_n taste_v 3._o lake_n and_o marsh_n though_o heat_v by_o the_o sun_n yet_o wax_v not_o salt_n this_o objection_n also_o scaliger_n endeavour_v to_o avoid_v say_v that_o this_o happen_v by_o the_o succession_n of_o fresh_a water_n and_o the_o same_o be_v find_v in_o those_o stand_a pool_n and_o lake_n which_o only_o proceed_v from_o rain_n or_o snow_n dissolve_v where_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o that_o refuge_n of_o succession_n for_o those_o lake_n be_v rather_o dry_v when_o that_o it_o rain_v not_o for_o a_o long_a space_n than_o turn_v into_o salt_n or_o render_v salt_n therefore_o reject_v those_o false_a opinion_n concern_v the_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o salt_n in_o the_o ocean_n let_v we_o lay_v hold_n of_o one_o of_o the_o most_o probable_a opinion_n with_o little_a or_o no_o difficulty_n in_o it_o viz._n 1._o that_o these_o particle_n be_v coeternal_a with_o the_o very_a ocean_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v no_o more_o dispute_v concern_v their_o original_n than_o concern_v the_o original_n of_o the_o ocean_n itself_o the_o earth_n yea_o and_o of_o the_o original_n and_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o if_o that_o this_o opinion_n be_v less_o complacent_fw-la we_o may_v make_v choice_n of_o another_o viz._n that_o these_o salt_n particle_n be_v here_o and_o there_o pull_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o dissolve_v into_o water_n now_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v many_o saline_a mountain_n or_o rock_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o sea_n rock_n isle_n of_o ormus_n a_o salt_n rock_n the_o whole_a isle_n of_o ormus_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o white_a and_o hard_a salt_n of_o which_o they_o make_v the_o wall_n of_o their_o house_n and_o therefore_o no_o fountain_n of_o fresh_a water_n be_v find_v in_o that_o isle_n and_o none_o can_v be_v ignorant_a how_o that_o many_o mine_n of_o salt_n be_v find_v on_o the_o land_n and_o we_o have_v relate_v concern_v some_o in_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n but_o we_o need_v not_o particular_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o whole_a earth_n it_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v much_o salt_n in_o it_o the_o great_a part_n of_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o salt_n for_o it_o have_v its_o consistency_n from_o salt_n for_o the_o chemical_a philosopher_n do_v right_o prove_v that_o the_o consistency_n and_o compaction_n of_o every_o thing_n proceed_v from_o salt_n and_o experience_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o assertion_n for_o if_o that_o you_o take_v a_o hard_a piece_n of_o earth_n and_o burn_v it_o to_o ash_n much_o salt_n will_v be_v find_v in_o it_o nothing_o can_v be_v allege_v against_o this_o opinion_n that_o be_v of_o any_o value_n and_o be_v not_o easy_o refute_v for_o some_o say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o those_o salt_n part_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v perpetual_o suffice_v and_o shall_v not_o at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o be_v consume_v by_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n which_o continual_o take_v away_o some_o part_n of_o they_o unto_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v not_o consume_v in_o so_o great_a abundance_n that_o it_o shall_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o much_o instauration_n and_o if_o that_o any_o be_v consume_v yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o another_o place_n see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n proposition_n ix_o whether_o that_o water_n be_v the_o fresh_a in_o the_o ocean_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v nigh_a the_o bottom_n and_o why_o in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n fresh_a water_n be_v find_v in_o the_o bottom_n sea_n of_o the_o freshness_n of_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n unto_o the_o first_o i_o answer_v that_o experience_n do_v not_o testify_v concern_v that_o sweetness_n but_o in_o some_o place_n of_o which_o the_o other_o question_n speak_v that_o in_o these_o place_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v fountain_n of_o fresh_a water_n i_o have_v sufficient_o say_v for_o it_o can_v natural_o be_v that_o the_o more_o salt-water_n shall_v exist_v above_o water_n less_o salt_n see_v that_o that_o be_v more_o heavy_a those_o place_n of_o the_o sea_n where_o fresh_a water_n be_v find_v to_o spring_v at_o the_o bottom_n may_v be_v collect_v by_o those_o that_o be_v studious_a from_o the_o writer_n of_o geography_n proposition_n x._o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n become_v less_o salt_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v near_o the_o pole_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o more_o salt_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v more_o near_o the_o aequator_fw-la or_o torrid_a zone_n although_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o most_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n yet_o the_o proposition_n admit_v of_o some_o exception_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o inequality_n in_o saltness_n be_v sixfold_a place_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o different_a place_n 1._o that_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n lift_v up_o more_o vapour_n from_o the_o ocean_n into_o the_o cloud_n than_o in_o the_o northern_a place_n which_o be_v the_o vapour_n of_o freshwater_n because_o that_o the_o particle_n of_o salt_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o gravity_n be_v not_o so_o easy_o lift_v up_o see_v therefore_o that_o from_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n of_o the_o torrid_a zone_n or_o where_o the_o place_n be_v more_o near_o the_o torrid_a zone_n so_o much_o the_o vapour_n be_v separate_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n thence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o water_n that_o be_v lest_o be_v find_v more_o salt_n there_o than_o in_o the_o northern_a place_n where_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o freshwater_n separate_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o weak_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n cause_n the_o second_o cause_n 2._o the_o second_o cause_n be_v the_o heat_n or_o cold_a of_o the_o water_n for_o the_o same_o numerical_a water_n or_o salt_n meat_n as_o also_o pickle_a meat_n sauce_n and_o the_o like_a afford_v a_o more_o sensible_a saltness_n to_o the_o taste_n when_o they_o be_v eat_v hot_a than_o when_o cold_a for_o the_o heat_n or_o particle_n of_o the_o fire_n do_v move_v and_o render_v the_o particle_n of_o the_o salt_n contain_v in_o such_o meat_n more_o acute_a and_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o admixture_n whence_o they_o bite_v and_o prick_v the_o tongue_n more_o sharp_o now_o because_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v the_o more_o hot_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v nigh_a the_o aequator_fw-la or_o the_o parallel_n of_o the_o sun_n at_o every_o day_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o more_o cold_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v more_o near_o the_o pole_n thence_o it_o follow_v that_o water_n though_o they_o shall_v contain_v the_o same_o quantity_n of_o salt_n yet_o they_o must_v seem_v and_o appear_v so_o much_o the_o salt_a to_o the_o taste_n by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v near_o to_o the_o torrid_a zone_n and_o by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v more_o near_o the_o pole_n by_o so_o much_o they_o have_v less_o sensible_a salt_n cause_n the_o 3d_o cause_n 3._o the_o three_o cause_n be_v the_o more_o or_o less_o quantity_n of_o salt_n in_o the_o diverse_a part_n of_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o ocean_n for_o as_o we_o find_v in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o there_o be_v not_o pit_n of_o salt_n in_o they_o all_o neither_o where_o they_o be_v find_v be_v there_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o salt_n must_v be_v hold_v concern_v the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o sea_n wash_v or_o cover_v that_o be_v the_o channel_n or_o the_o shore_n where_o there_o be_v therefore_o most_o quantity_n of_o salt_n or_o mineral_n in_o the_o bottom_n or_o shore_n of_o the_o ocean_n there_o the_o water_n be_v more_o salt_n because_o that_o it_o be_v impregnate_v with_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o salt_n so_o the_o isle_n of_o ormus_n consist_v all_o of_o salt_n therefore_o the_o adjacent_a ocean_n have_v very_a salt_n water_n but_o whether_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n of_o salt_n in_o the_o channel_n and_o shore_n of_o the_o ocean_n in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n or_o more_o saline_a mine_n than_o in_o the_o north_n be_v very_o doubtful_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o want_n of_o observation_n yet_o it_o seem_v probable_a unto_o some_o that_o there_o be_v great_a quantity_n of_o salt_n in_o those_o place_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o which_o the_o part_n of_o the_o water_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o terrestrial_a and_o
salt_n but_o this_o be_v a_o deceitful_a sign_n cause_n the_o four_o cause_n 4._o the_o four_o cause_n of_o the_o unequal_a saltness_n be_v the_o frequency_n or_o scarcity_n of_o rains_n unto_o which_o we_o may_v add_v snow_n and_o in_o the_o northern_a place_n snow_n and_o rain_n be_v frequent_a in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o torrid_a zone_n they_o be_v less_o frequent_a in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o year_n and_o in_o othersome_a they_o be_v almost_o continual_a and_o therefore_o in_o these_o place_n in_o the_o pluvial_a month_n the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v not_o so_o salt_n on_o the_o shore_n and_o have_v less_o salt_n in_o it_o than_o in_o the_o dry_a month_n yea_o in_o many_o region_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o malabar_n the_o ocean_n be_v fresh_a in_o the_o pluvial_a month_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o water_n that_o flow_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n gatis_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o very_a reason_n in_o divers_a season_n of_o the_o year_n the_o same_o ocean_n be_v of_o a_o various_a saltness_n yet_o because_o in_o the_o northern_a place_n the_o rain_n and_o snow_n be_v continual_a throughout_o the_o whole_a year_n therefore_o this_o sea_n be_v less_o salt_n than_o in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n cause_n the_o 5_o cause_n 5._o the_o five_o cause_n be_v the_o dissimilary_a solution_n or_o unequal_a faculty_n of_o the_o water_n to_o dissolve_v this_o salt_n and_o unite_v it_o to_o its_o self_n for_o hot_a water_n soon_o unit_v salt_n unto_o itself_o then_o cold_a water_n although_o therefore_o in_o the_o northern_a place_n of_o the_o ocean_n the_o shore_n and_o channel_n of_o the_o same_o contain_v more_o or_o the_o like_a quantity_n of_o salt_n that_o those_o place_n of_o the_o torrid_a zone_n do_v yet_o because_o the_o water_n be_v there_o more_o cold_a it_o be_v not_o so_o able_a to_o dissolve_v and_o unite_v the_o salt_n to_o itself_o so_o subtle_o we_o the_o water_n in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n which_o be_v more_o hot_a cause_n the_o 6_o cause_n 6._o the_o six_o cause_n be_v the_o exoneration_n of_o many_o and_o great_a river_n into_o the_o sea_n but_o this_o cause_n only_o take_v place_n in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n that_o be_v vicine_fw-la to_o the_o shore_n but_o be_v not_o discover_v in_o the_o remote_a part_n so_o mariner_n affirm_v that_o the_o ocean_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o brasilia_n where_o the_o silver-river_n disburthen_v itself_o lose_v it_o saltness_n and_o afford_v fresh_a water_n fifteen_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o shore_n the_o same_o be_v observe_v of_o the_o african_a ocean_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o congi_n where_o the_o river_n zaire_n exonerate_v itself_o and_o of_o many_o more_o river_n unto_o these_o add_v run_v fountain_n in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o ocean_n these_o be_v the_o cause_n which_o seem_v to_o concur_v to_o the_o variety_n and_o diversity_n of_o saltness_n in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o ocean_n from_o which_o the_o saltness_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o sea_n may_v be_v explain_v from_o whence_o also_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o give_v a_o account_n why_o the_o water_n of_o the_o german_a and_o northern_a ocean_n be_v less_o apt_a to_o separate_v salt_n from_o itself_o by_o coction_n than_o the_o water_n of_o the_o spanish_a ocean_n the_o canary_n isle_n and_o that_o of_o cape_n verd_fw-mi whence_o the_o dutch_a fetch_v salt_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o transport_v it_o into_o the_o northern_a region_n viz._n this_o ocean_n be_v more_o near_o the_o torrid_a zone_n and_o receive_v water_n from_o the_o ocean_n of_o the_o torrid_a zone_n the_o other_o be_v more_o remote_a from_o the_o frigid_a zone_n yet_o i_o can_v deny_v the_o constitution_n of_o the_o channel_n themselves_o to_o be_v more_o or_o less_o saline_a the_o sea-water_n at_o guinee_n in_o the_o ethiopic_a ocean_n afford_v salt_n at_o one_o coction_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n such_o as_o neither_o the_o spanish_a ocean_n nor_o any_o other_o in_o europe_n do_v produce_v at_o one_o coction_n or_o boil_a proposition_n xi_o why_o rain-water_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v find_v sweet_a but_o the_o water_n which_o we_o separate_v from_o the_o marine_a or_o salt-water_n either_o by_o decoction_n or_o distillation_n be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o find_v salt_n when_o yet_o the_o rain-water_n proceed_v from_o the_o vapour_n exhale_v from_o the_o sea_n salt-water_n freshwater_n abstract_v from_o salt-water_n the_o learned_a chemist_n or_o true_a naturalist_n have_v hitherto_o labour_v in_o vain_a that_o they_o may_v find_v out_o a_o art_n by_o which_o they_o may_v distil_v and_o abstract_n fresh_a water_n from_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n which_o will_v be_v of_o great_a advantage_n but_o as_o yet_o their_o labour_n have_v prove_v fruitless_a for_o although_o as_o well_o in_o the_o decoction_n as_o distillation_n salt_n may_v be_v leave_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n yet_o the_o water_n separate_v by_o decoction_n as_o well_o as_o distillation_n be_v yet_o find_v salt_n and_o not_o fit_a for_o man_n to_o drink_v which_o seem_v wonderful_a unto_o those_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o cause_n yet_o chemistry_n that_o be_v true_a philosophy_n have_v teach_v the_o reason_n for_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o we_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a salt_n in_o body_n or_o two_o kind_n of_o salt_n which_o although_o they_o agree_v in_o taste_n yet_o they_o much_o differ_v in_o other_o quality_n one_o of_o these_o artist_n term_v fix_v the_o other_o volatile_a salt_n the_o fix_a salt_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o gravity_n be_v not_o elevate_v in_o distillation_n but_o remain_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n but_o the_o volatile_a salt_n be_v full_a of_o spirit_n and_o indeed_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o most_o subtle_a spirit_n that_o be_v elevate_v by_o a_o very_a light_a fire_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o distillation_n ascend_v with_o the_o fresh_a water_n and_o be_v more_o firm_o unite_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o atom_n neither_o be_v this_o volatile_a salt_n find_v only_o with_o fix_a salt_n in_o sea-water_n but_o almost_o in_o all_o body_n as_o chemistry_n prove_v by_o experience_n but_o in_o some_o in_o a_o great_a and_o in_o othersome_a in_o a_o lesser_a quantity_n in_o a_o great_a quantity_n in_o sharp_a taste_v herb_n in_o a_o lesser_a in_o oily_a herb_n therefore_o difficulty_n consist_v in_o the_o separation_n of_o this_o salt_n spirit_n or_o volatile_a salt_n from_o the_o water_n but_o why_o the_o pluvial_a water_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v no_o less_o fresh_a than_o on_o the_o land_n see_v that_o yet_o it_o be_v generate_v by_o abstraction_n of_o the_o exhalation_n of_o the_o ocean_n cause_v by_o the_o fervour_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o from_o some_o subterraneous_a fire_n which_o evaporation_n do_v little_o differ_v from_o distillation_n the_o cause_n seem_v to_o be_v fourfold_o 1._o a_o slow_a operation_n by_o which_o the_o tenuous_a part_n be_v only_o elevate_v from_o the_o ocean_n which_o although_o it_o contain_v a_o saline_a volatile_a spirit_n yet_o it_o have_v it_o in_o less_o quantity_n than_o if_o that_o this_o exhalation_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o more_o forcible_a heat_n 2._o the_o long_a way_n that_o this_o vapour_n pass_v through_o before_o that_o it_o arrive_v unto_o that_o region_n of_o the_o air_n where_o it_o be_v condensated_a into_o rain_n in_o passage_n it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o saline_a spirit_n be_v by_o degree_n separate_v from_o the_o watery_a particle_n 3._o the_o admixture_n of_o other_o watery_a particle_n exist_v in_o the_o air_n 4._o a_o refrigeration_n coition_n and_o condensation_n of_o the_o vapour_n for_o these_o exhalation_n exhale_v from_o the_o ocean_n by_o degree_n be_v more_o and_o more_o refrigerated_a and_o be_v conjoin_v with_o other_o obvious_a and_o admix_v vapour_n they_o condense_a into_o a_o more_o thick_a vapour_n or_o cloud_n in_o this_o refrigeration_n and_o condensation_n or_o coition_n of_o the_o saline_a spirit_n with_o the_o fiery_a particle_n they_o fly_v into_o the_o more_o exalt_a part_n of_o the_o air._n now_o why_o the_o same_o be_v not_o perform_v in_o distillation_n where_o the_o vapour_n exalt_v be_v also_o condense_v the_o cause_n be_v 1._o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o small_a passage_n the_o saline_a spirit_n be_v as_o yet_o over_o strait_o conjoin_v to_o the_o watery_a particle_n 2._o that_o the_o vapour_n restrain_v in_o the_o vessel_n admit_v not_o a_o free_a passage_n to_o the_o evolant_fw-la spirit_n proposition_n xii_o sea-water_n be_v more_o ponderous_a than_o fresh_a water_n and_o the_o water_n of_o one_o sea_n be_v more_o heavy_a than_o another_o water_n sea_n water_n more_o heavy_a than_o fresh_a water_n the_o cause_n be_v manifest_a from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v
the_o air_n than_o it_o will_v do_v without_o this_o refraction_n we_o shall_v anon_o allege_v a_o example_n of_o the_o appearancy_n of_o the_o sun_n proceed_v from_o refraction_n 4._o the_o full_a moon_n and_o near_o the_o full_a remain_v above_o the_o horizon_n for_o many_o day_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v depress_v beneath_o it_o viz._n for_o so_o many_o more_o day_n by_o how_o much_o that_o place_n be_v more_o near_o the_o pole_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o high_o elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n as_o to_o cause_v any_o warmness_n but_o the_o full_a moon_n in_o those_o month_n in_o which_o the_o sun_n remain_v above_o the_o horizon_n in_o a_o whole_a revolution_n the_o full_a moon_n be_v never_o above_o the_o horizon_n horizon_n the_o planet_n not_o always_o the_o same_o above_o horizon_n 5._o the_o fix_a star_n be_v almost_o the_o same_o always_o above_o the_o horizon_n but_o not_o the_o planet_n for_o saturn_n remain_v 15_o year_n above_o the_o horizon_n of_o the_o place_n near_o the_o pole_n and_z 15_o beneath_o the_o same_o jupiter_n 6_o year_n beneath_o and_o 6_o above_o the_o same_o horizon_n mars_n 1_o year_n venus_n and_o mercury_n about_o half_a a_o year_n from_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v likely_a that_o there_o be_v great_a diversity_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n and_o season_n in_o divers_a year_n 6._o the_o land_n in_o most_o place_n of_o the_o frigid_a zone_n be_v stony_a rocky_a and_o as_o hard_o as_o flint_n in_o few_o place_n chalky_a sulphureous_a and_o fat_a in_o these_o place_n there_o be_v a_o moderate_a fertility_n in_o the_o other_o a_o sterility_n 7._o those_o region_n be_v encompass_v with_o the_o sea_n but_o for_o the_o mediterranean_a we_o as_o yet_o have_v no_o certain_a account_n 8._o some_o of_o the_o region_n of_o the_o frigid_a zone_n have_v mountain_n of_o a_o moderate_a height_n but_o most_o want_v they_o run_v on_o a_o plain_a for_o a_o long_a space_n 9_o the_o cold_a wind_n there_o frequent_o blow_v from_o the_o polary_n plaga_fw-la seldom_o the_o east_n wind_n and_o least_o of_o all_o the_o west_n in_o the_o cold_a arctic_a plaga_fw-la the_o north_n wind_n rage_n in_o the_o antarctic_a the_o south_n 10._o cloud_n and_o rain_n frequent_o perplex_v these_o region_n from_o these_o cause_n it_o be_v not_o difficult_a to_o collect_v what_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o season_n in_o these_o region_n be_v for_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n when_o the_o sun_n rise_v not_o for_o whole_a day_n it_o can_v otherwise_o be_v but_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n thick_a cloud_n frost_n and_o cold_a must_v render_v the_o land_n uninhabitable_a they_o be_v not_o altogether_o deprive_v of_o light_n for_o that_o time_n for_o the_o moon_n be_v above_o the_o horizon_n for_o a_o long_a time_n give_v light_a and_o the_o twilight_n be_v daily_o afford_v from_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o vicine_fw-la horizon_n but_o the_o snow_n the_o stick_n close_o about_o the_o earth_n which_o can_v be_v discuss_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o therefore_o hinder_v the_o aspect_n of_o remote_a thing_n there_o be_v no_o fertility_n but_o all_o barren_a and_o uncultivated_a for_o that_o which_o some_o suppose_v by_o how_o much_o any_o region_n be_v near_a to_o the_o pole_n by_o so_o much_o less_o it_o feel_v the_o intenseness_n of_o the_o cold_a and_o the_o field_n be_v find_v more_o fertile_a seem_v not_o probable_a to_o i_o when_o neither_o in_o nova_n zembla_n which_o be_v distant_a 16_o degree_n from_o the_o pole_n nor_o in_o spitzbirga_n which_o be_v only_o 8_o degree_n distant_a such_o a_o constitution_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v find_v but_o a_o roughness_n and_o hardness_n and_o almost_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o summer_n snow_n or_o at_o least_o shower_n and_o very_o cold_a wind_n neither_o be_v their_o opinion_n help_v by_o one_o example_n observe_v by_o mariner_n in_o a_o certain_a region_n 9_o degree_n distant_a from_o the_o pole_n which_o most_o man_n suppose_v to_o be_v groenland_n for_o in_o this_o green_a grass_n be_v find_v and_o a_o air_n more_o warm_a than_o in_o nova_n zembla_n as_o be_v most_o certain_a the_o only_a animal_n peculiar_a to_o these_o northern_a region_n venison_n rhinoceros_n a_o kind_n of_o venison_n be_v the_o rhinoceros_n and_o this_o in_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n become_v exceed_o fat_a by_o feed_v on_o this_o grass_n nevertheless_o see_v that_o as_o yet_o not_o many_o region_n be_v hitherto_o find_v of_o this_o temperature_n in_o the_o frigid_a zone_n it_o be_v not_o expedient_a for_o we_o from_o this_o single_a example_n to_o make_v a_o general_a conjecture_n especial_o see_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o peculiar_a constitution_n be_v manifest_a for_o that_o land_n be_v full_a of_o marsh_n and_o sedgey_a and_o the_o grass_n by_o which_o the_o rhinoceros_n or_o dear_a be_v tender_v so_o fat_a be_v not_o a_o kind_n of_o terrestrial_a grass_n but_o sedge_n and_o osier_n but_o other_o herb_n be_v not_o there_o find_v or_o any_o tree_n from_o whence_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o that_o land_n contain_v some_o fat_a and_o sulphureous_a substance_n which_o be_v mix_v which_o the_o water_n produce_v such_o a_o oil_n and_o fatten_v sedge_n but_o that_o the_o like_a earth_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o frigid_a zone_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v observe_v but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n therefore_o in_o the_o winter_n in_o these_o place_n be_v little_a light_n but_o a_o incredible_a and_o great_a violence_n of_o cold_a snow_n shower_n and_o polary_a wind_n and_o this_o winter_n begin_v in_o the_o northern_a frigid_a zone_n when_o the_o sun_n first_o enter_v capricorn_n although_o also_o the_o autumn_n the_o sun_n go_v from_o the_o 1_o degree_n of_o libra_n to_o the_o 1_o of_o capricorn_n be_v little_o different_a from_o this_o violent_a winter_n the_o spring_n indeed_o be_v less_o infest_a with_o this_o violence_n of_o the_o air_n yet_o it_o be_v without_o snow_n shower_n and_o cold_a polary_a wind_n yet_o the_o increase_n of_o heat_n in_o the_o day_n or_o rather_o the_o decrease_n of_o cold_a be_v discover_v at_o that_o time_n viz._n the_o sun_n go_v from_o the_o 1_o degree_n of_o aries_n to_o the_o 1_o of_o cancer_n and_o in_o this_o vernal_a season_n or_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n of_o it_o the_o sun_n continue_v above_o the_o horizon_n in_o entire_a revolution_n and_o therefore_o then_o there_o be_v discover_v a_o moderate_a heat_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o of_o that_o force_n as_o to_o melt_v and_o dissolve_v the_o snow_n of_o all_o those_o place_n into_o water_n much_o less_o be_v it_o able_a to_o melt_v the_o ice_n whence_o mariner_n report_v that_o here_o be_v to_o be_v find_v snow_n and_o ice_n of_o a_o perpetual_a duration_n then_o the_o summer_n shall_v be_v from_o the_o go_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o 1_o degree_n of_o cancer_n to_o the_o 1_o of_o libra_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o which_o the_o sun_n yet_o remain_v for_o whole_a day_n above_o the_o horizon_n and_o augment_v the_o heat_n by_o some_o accession_n so_o that_o june_n july_n and_o august_n be_v month_n of_o a_o tolerable_a air._n in_o some_o place_n among_o the_o mountain_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v intense_a but_o the_o shower_n and_o cloud_n do_v much_o hinder_v this_o benignity_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o especial_o the_o most_o sharp_a northern_a wind_n unto_o which_o sometime_o snow_n be_v adjoin_v so_o that_o no_o fruit_n or_o corn_n can_v here_o arrive_v to_o any_o maturity_n except_o in_o some_o place_n near_o the_o arctic_a circle_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o shadow_n which_o the_o body_n erect_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o illuminate_v by_o the_o sun_n do_v cast_v and_o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o earth_n arise_v from_o thence_o see_v that_o the_o shadow_n in_o divers_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o the_o illuminate_v body_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v cast_v be_v carry_v into_o divers_a place_n and_o fall_v on_o the_o sense_n have_v much_o variety_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o cause_n be_v strike_v with_o a_o admiration_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o earth_n divide_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v into_o three_o sort_n which_o division_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o to_o its_o superficies_n so_o that_o they_o term_v some_o amphiscij_fw-la other_o heteroscij_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n periscij_fw-la the_o explication_n of_o which_o term_n see_v that_o they_o contain_v but_o small_a learning_n we_o shall_v say_v somewhat_o also_o concern_v shadow_n which_o although_o they_o do_v not_o pertain_v to_o geography_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o near_a affinity_n they_o may_v be_v propose_v in_o this_o chapter_n shadow_n of_o
quarter_n by_o northwest_n west_n and_o a_o quarter_n by_o south_n west_n northwest_n and_o a_o quarter_n by_o west_n south-west_n and_o a_o quarter_n by_o west_n the_o measure_n in_o which_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o least_o part_n that_o can_v be_v describe_v upon_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n be_v a_o point_n many_o point_n describe_v and_o continue_v right_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o make_v a_o line_n twelve_o line_n continue_v together_o be_v esteem_v to_o make_v a_o inch_n or_o thumb_n breadth_n twelve_o inch_n make_v a_o foot_n two_o foot_n and_o half_o make_v a_o common_a pace_n and_o two_o common_a pace_n a_o geometrical_a pace_n one_o hundred_o twenty_o five_o geometrical_a pace_n make_v a_o stade_n or_o certain_a measure_n of_o ground_n eight_o stades_n or_o one_o thousand_o geometrical_a pace_n be_v one_o thousand_o roman_a pace_n or_o the_o italian_a mile_n one_o thousand_o fifty_o six_o geometrical_a pace_n make_v a_o english_a mile_n one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o seven_o pace_n make_v a_o scotish_n mile_n two_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o or_o 2500_o geometrical_a pace_n make_v a_o spanish_a league_n four_o thousand_o geometrical_a pace_n make_v a_o dutch_a league_n or_o miles_n five_o thousand_o geometrical_a pace_n make_v a_o swedish_n league_n or_o miles_n six_o thousand_o geometrical_a pace_n make_v a_o hungarian_a league_n or_o miles_n 24_o or_o 25_o french_a league_n or_o 60000_o geometrical_a pace_n make_v a_o degree_n of_o latitude_n on_o the_o aequator_fw-la three_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o degree_n of_o longitude_n on_o the_o aequator_fw-la make_v the_o great_a circle_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n the_o great_a circle_n of_o the_o terr_n globe_n multiply_v by_o his_o diameter_n make_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n geographical_a and_o hydrographical_a table_n the_o terrestrial_a globe_n have_v all_o its_o surface_n in_o land_n which_o discover_v itself_o in_o two_o continent_n whereof_o we_o or_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_z superior_a contain_v three_o great_a part_n to_o wit_n europe_n where_o be_v the_o kingdom_n or_o part_n of_o turkey_n in_o asia_n arabia_n persia_n india_n china_n tartary_n asia_n where_o be_v the_o kingdom_n or_o country_n of_o italy_n turkey_n in_o europe_n france_n germany_n low_a country_n poland_n scandinavia_n russia_n or_o moscovia_n africa_n where_o be_v the_o kingdom_n or_o country_n of_o rarbary_n biledulgerid_n egypt_n sara_n or_o desert_n of_o saara_n the_o land_n of_o the_o negro_n guinee_n nubia_n the_o emperor_n of_o the_o abyssine_n zanguebar_v congo_n monomotapa_n caffreria_n spain_n the_o other_o or_o new_a and_o inferior_a be_v call_v america_n america_n septentrionalis_n where_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o canada_n or_o new_a france_n new_a mexico_n new_a spain_n america_n meridionalis_fw-la where_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o peru_n brazil_n paragua_n many_o isle_n of_o which_o the_o most_o famous_a be_v about_o our_o continent_n and_o part_n of_o europe_n as_o those_o in_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n the_o western_a ocean_n call_v the_o british_a isle_n part_n of_o asia_n as_o those_o of_o japon_n the_o philippin_n the_o moluccoe_n sonde_n ceylan_n and_o the_o maldives_n etc._n etc._n part_n of_o africa_n as_o those_o of_o madagascar_n or_o st._n laurence_n st._n thomas_n cape_n verd_fw-mi the_o canary_n etc._n etc._n between_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o continent_n as_o the_o azore_n about_o the_o other_o continent_n and_o towards_o america_n septentrionalis_n as_o those_o of_o terra_n neuves_n california_n the_o antilles_n towards_o america_n meridionalis_fw-la the_o magellanick_n isles_n and_o in_o some_o land_n and_o isle_n the_o most_o part_n unknown_a towards_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o pole_n among_o the_o which_o be_v groenland_n izland_n etc._n etc._n terra_fw-la australis_fw-la nova_fw-la guiney_n etc._n etc._n water_n which_o be_v find_v in_o sea_n and_o which_o may_v be_v call_v ocean_n about_o our_o continent_n oriental_n or_o indian_a where_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o china_n india_n arabia_n southern_a or_o aethiopian_a where_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o barbaria_n or_o of_o zangucbar_n cafreria_n congo_n western_a or_o atlantic_a where_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o guinee_n cape_n verd_fw-mi the_o canary_n spain_n france_n great_a britain_n northern_a or_o freeze_v where_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o denmark_n moscovy_n tartary_n sea_n about_o the_o other_o continent_n north-sea_n or_o sea_n of_o canada_n or_o new_a france_n mexico_n or_o new_a spain_n brazil_n magellanick-sea_n or_o sea_n of_o paraguay_n magellanick_n pacifick-sea_n or_o sea_n of_o peru_n new_a mexico_n gulf_n or_o sea_n between_o the_o land_n of_o our_o continent_n the_o baltic_a sea_n the_o mediterranean_a sea_n between_o the_o land_n of_o the_o other_o continent_n the_o gulf_n of_o mexico_n the_o gulf_n of_o hudson_n lake_n or_o sea_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o continent_n the_o caspian_a sea_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o other_o continent_n the_o lake_n or_o sea_n of_o parime_n strait_n to_o wit_n between_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o contin_n of_o anian_a between_o the_o other_o contin_n and_o the_o j._n m._n of_o magellan_n between_o europe_n and_o africa_n of_o gibraltar_n river_n of_o which_o the_o most_o famous_a be_v in_o our_o continent_n as_o in_o europe_n the_o take_fw-mi the_o loire_n the_o rhine_n the_o elbe_n the_o danube_n the_o boristene_n the_o don_n or_o tanais_n the_o volga_n in_o asia_n the_o tiger_n and_o the_o euphrates_n the_o indus_n the_o ganges_n the_o quiam_fw-la or_o jamsuquiam_fw-la the_o oby_n in_o africa_n the_o nile_n the_o niger_n in_o america_n septentrional_n as_o the_o river_n canada_n or_o st._n laurence_n meridional_a as_o the_o river_n paria_fw-la or_o orinoque_n the_o river_n amazones_n the_o river_n of_o plate_n the_o water_n in_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o sea_n and_o which_o may_v be_v call_v ocean_n and_o about_o our_o continent_n to_o wit_n the_o indian_a or_o eastern_a where_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o china_n indian_a sea_n arabian_n sea_n aethiopian_a or_o southern_a wherein_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o barbary_n or_o of_o zanguebar_v sea_n of_o caffreria_n sea_n of_o congo_n western_a or_o atlantic_a where_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o guinee_n sea_n of_o cape_n verd_fw-mi sea_n of_o the_o canary_n or_o gulf_n of_o yeguas_fw-la sea_n of_o spain_n sea_n of_o france_n sea_n of_o great_a britain_n northern_a freeze_a or_o scythick_n where_o be_v the_o sea_n of_o denmark_n or_o mourmanskoimore_a sea_n of_o moscovy_n or_o petzorke-more_a sea_n of_o tartrria_n or_o niaren-more_a sea_n and_o about_o the_o other_o continent_n to_o wit_n the_o north_n or_o sea_n of_o canada_n or_o new_a france_n sea_n of_o mexico_n or_o new_a spain_n sea_n of_o brazil_n or_o north-sea_n magellanick_n or_o sea_n of_o paraguay_n magellanick_n sea_n sea_n of_o chili_n south_n or_o pacifick_n or_o sea_n of_o peru_n or_o south-sea_n sea_n of_o california_n or_o new_a mexico_n between_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o continent_n and_o towards_o the_o arctic_a pole_n be_v the_o archipelague_n of_o st._n lazare_n the_o sea_n of_o groenland_n gulf_n among_o which_o there_o where_o the_o ocean_n wash_v they_o and_o about_o our_o continent_n be_v these_o gulf_n and_o sea_n as_o the_o gulf_n of_o nanquin_n gulf_n of_o cochinchina_n gulf_n of_o sian_n or_o cambogue_v gulf_n of_o bengala_n gulf_n of_o ormus_n and_o balsora_n gulf_n of_o the_o red-sea_n or_o sea_n of_o mecca_n gulf_n of_o aethiopia_n or_o st._n thomas_n sea_n of_o guascagne_n white-sea_n or_o bellamore_a there_o where_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n enter_v and_o within_o our_o continent_n be_v these_o gulf_n and_o sea_n as_o the_o gulf_n of_o lion_n gulf_n of_o venice_n archipelague_n or_o white-sea_n sea_n of_o marmora_fw-la black_a sea_n or_o sea_n of_o majeure_n levant_n sea_n there_o where_o the_o baltic_a sea_n enter_v and_o within_o our_o continent_n be_v these_o gulf_n and_o sea_n as_o the_o gulf_n of_o bolnia_n gulf_n of_o findland_n gulf_n of_o rhiga_n gulf_n of_o dantzick_n gulf_n of_o lubeck_n there_o where_o the_o sea_n wash_v they_o and_o about_o the_o other_o continent_n be_v the_o gulf_n of_o hudson_n gulf_n of_o st._n laurence_n gulf_n of_o mexico_n gulf_n of_o hondutas_n gulf_n of_o panama_n strait_n among_o which_o there_o where_o the_o ocean_n and_o the_o see_v wash_v and_o about_o the_o other_o continent_n be_v these_o strait_n sea_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o straight_a of_o anian_n sea_n of_o vermejo_n straight_o of_o magellan_n channel_n of_o bahama_n straight_o of_o hudson_n straight_o of_o davis_n about_o our_o continent_n be_v the_o straight_a of_o nassau_n or_o vaygatz_n pasâ—_n or_o streight_n of_o calaâ—is_n straight_o of_o bebelmandeâ—_n straight_o of_o mocandan_n straight_o of_o manar_n straight_o of_o malacca_n straight_o of_o sonde_n there_o where_o the_o baltic_a sea_n be_v and_o in_o our_o continent_n be_v the_o straight_a of_o
these_o be_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o property_n to_o be_v declare_v in_o special_a geography_n although_o those_o terrestrial_a property_n which_o make_v up_o the_o three_o rank_n be_v not_o so_o right_o refer_v to_o geography_n but_o we_o must_v yield_v somewhat_o to_o custom_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o learner_n we_o will_v beside_o these_o join_v many_o chapter_n to_o particular_a geography_n concern_v the_o practice_n of_o geography_n but_o in_o general_n geography_n which_o we_o will_v unfold_v in_o this_o book_n first_o the_o absolute_a property_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o its_o constitution_n be_v consider_v last_o in_o the_o comparative_a part_n those_o thing_n shall_v be_v propose_v which_o be_v offer_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o compare_v one_o place_n with_o another_o the_o principle_n of_o geography_n the_o principle_n which_o geography_n use_v for_o the_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o her_o proposition_n be_v threefold_a 1._o geometrical_a arithmetical_a and_o trigonometrical_a proposition_n 2._o astronomical_a precept_n and_o theorem_n although_o it_o may_v seem_v like_o a_o miracle_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o we_o dwell_v to_o use_v the_o celestial_a body_n which_o be_v so_o many_o thousand_o mile_n remote_a from_o we_o 3._o experience_n for_o indeed_o the_o great_a part_n of_o geography_n especial_o that_o which_o be_v particular_a be_v uphold_v by_o the_o only_a experience_n and_o observation_n of_o man_n who_o have_v describe_v every_o country_n the_o order_n of_o geography_n concern_v the_o order_n which_o i_o esteem_v sit_v to_o observe_v in_o this_o art_n of_o geography_n it_o have_v be_v already_o speak_v in_o the_o division_n and_o explication_n of_o the_o property_n thereof_o yet_o here_o meet_v we_o a_o certain_a difficulty_n concern_v the_o order_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o explication_n of_o these_o property_n forsooth_o whether_o to_o all_o country_n their_o own_o property_n be_v to_o be_v attribute_v or_o whether_o the_o country_n themselves_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o property_n general_o explicate_v aristotle_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o live_v creature_n as_o also_o in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o part_n of_o live_a creature_n move_v the_o like_a doubt_n and_o dispute_v it_o at_o large_a whether_o according_a to_o the_o single_a â—orts_n of_o live_a creature_n their_o property_n be_v single_o to_o be_v reckon_v up_o or_o else_o whether_o these_o property_n be_v general_o to_o be_v declare_v and_o the_o live_a creature_n in_o which_o the_o may_v be_v find_v be_v then_o to_o be_v subjoin_v the_o like_a difficulty_n occur_v also_o in_o other_o part_n of_o philosophy_n we_o in_o general_n geography_n have_v general_o unfold_v some_o property_n which_o in_o special_a geography_n we_o will_v apply_v to_o the_o application_n of_o single_a country_n the_o method_n of_o geography_n as_o touch_v the_o method_n and_o manner_n of_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o geographical_a tenant_n very_o many_o be_v prove_v in_o general_a geography_n by_o demonstration_n proper_o so_o call_v especial_o celestial_a property_n but_o in_o special_a geography_n the_o celestial_a property_n only_o except_v which_o may_v be_v demonstrate_v be_v in_o a_o manner_n declare_v without_o demonstration_n because_o experience_n and_o observation_n do_v confirm_v they_o neither_o can_v they_o be_v prove_v by_o any_o other_o mean_n also_o very_a many_o proposition_n be_v prove_v or_o rather_o demonstrate_v by_o the_o terrestrial_a artificial_a globe_n and_o also_o by_o geographical_a map_n and_o some_o of_o these_o proposition_n which_o be_v thus_o explain_v upon_o the_o globe_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v confirm_v by_o lawful_a demonstration_n again_o some_o proposition_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v so_o prove_v but_o be_v therefore_o receive_v because_o we_o suppose_v that_o all_o place_n in_o the_o globe_n and_o map_n be_v so_o dispose_v even_o as_o they_o lie_v on_o the_o earth_n yet_o in_o these_o thing_n we_o will_v rather_o follow_v the_o description_n make_v by_o author_n of_o geography_n the_o globe_n and_o map_n serve_v for_o the_o clear_n and_o more_o easy_a comprehension_n thereof_o the_o original_a of_o geography_n the_o original_a of_o geography_n be_v not_o new_a nor_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n at_o one_o birth_n neither_o come_v she_o to_o we_o from_o one_o man_n but_o her_o principle_n and_o foundation_n be_v lay_v long_o ago_o yea_o many_o age_n since_o although_o ancient_a geographer_n be_v employ_v only_o in_o describe_v country_n which_o be_v the_o part_n of_o chorography_n and_o topography_n the_o roman_n be_v accustom_v when_o any_o country_n by_o they_o be_v subdue_v to_o show_v in_o their_o triumph_n the_o chorography_n thereof_o lively_o pencil_v and_o draw_v on_o a_o table_n and_o flourish_v with_o picture_n to_o the_o beholder_n there_o be_v beside_o at_o rome_n in_o lucullus_n his_o porch_n many_o table_n of_o geography_n expose_v to_o the_o view_n of_o all_o man_n the_o senate_n of_o rome_n about_o a_o hundred_o year_n before_o christ_n birth_n send_v surveyor_n and_o geographer_n into_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v measure_v out_o the_o earth_n but_o they_o come_v far_o short_a thereof_o neco_n king_n of_o the_o egyptian_n many_o age_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n command_v that_o the_o whole_a outer-side_n of_o africa_n shall_v be_v discover_v by_o the_o phoenician_n in_o three_o year_n space_n king_n darius_n command_v that_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n indus_n and_o the_o ethiopian_a eastern-sea_n shall_v be_v search_v out_o alexander_n the_o great_a in_o his_o voyage_n to_o asia_n take_v with_o he_o diognetus_n and_o beton_n as_o pliny_n note_v two_o surveyor_n and_o describer_n of_o his_o journey_n out_o of_o who_o annotation_n and_o journal_o geographer_n of_o succeed_a age_n take_v many_o thing_n imperfect_a ancient_a geography_n very_o imperfect_a but_o the_o geography_n of_o the_o ancient_n be_v very_o lame_a and_o imperfect_a for_o first_o they_o know_v not_o america_n in_o the_o least_o 2._o the_o northern-land_n 3._o the_o south-land_n and_o magellan_n be_v utter_o unknown_a to_o they_o 4._o they_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v sail_v about_o or_o the_o main_a ocean_n with_o a_o continual_a trace_n do_v encompass_v it_o but_o yet_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n be_v of_o that_o opinion_n yet_o i_o utter_o deny_v they_o know_v it_o certain_o 5._o they_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o torrid_a zone_n be_v habitable_a 6._o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a dimension_n of_o the_o earth_n although_o they_o write_v many_o thing_n in_o this_o business_n the_o excellency_n of_o geography_n first_o the_o study_n of_o geography_n be_v commend_v to_o we_o by_o the_o great_a worthiness_n thereof_o because_o it_o most_o of_o all_o become_v man_n be_v a_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o endue_v with_o reason_n above_o all_o live_a creature_n second_o it_o be_v also_o a_o pleasant_a thing_n and_o indeed_o a_o honest_a recreation_n to_o contemplate_v the_o kingdom_n and_o property_n of_o the_o earth_n three_o the_o commodity_n and_o necessity_n of_o it_o be_v notable_a insomuch_o as_o neither_o divine_n physician_n lawyer_n historian_n nor_o other_o professor_n can_v want_v the_o knowledge_n thereof_o but_o the_o excellency_n of_o geography_n have_v be_v sufficient_o handle_v i_o place_v hereunder_o a_o table_n which_o open_v the_o order_n in_o special_a geography_n to_o the_o observe_v the_o explication_n of_o single_a country_n special_a geography_n consider_v in_o every_o region_n ten_o terrestrial_a 1._o limit_n and_o circumscription_n 2._o longitude_n of_o place_n and_o situation_n 3._o figure_n 4._o magnitude_n 5._o mountain_n the_o appellation_n situation_n and_o altitude_n their_o property_n and_o thing_n contain_v in_o they_o 6._o mine_n 7._o wood_n and_o desert_n 8._o water_n the_o sea_n lakes_n marsh_n river_n their_o spring_n inlet_n tract_n and_o latitude_n the_o quantity_n of_o water_n the_o celerity_n the_o quantity_n the_o cataract_n 9_o fertility_n sterility_n and_o fruit_n 10._o the_o animal_n eight_o celestial_a 1._o the_o distance_n of_o place_n from_o the_o aequator_fw-la and_o pole_n 2._o the_o obliquity_n of_o motion_n above_o the_o horizon_n 3._o the_o quantity_n of_o day_n 4._o the_o clime_n and_o zone_n 5._o the_o heat_n the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n the_o wind_n rain_n and_o other_o meteor_n 6._o the_o rise_n and_o stay_v of_o the_o star_n above_o the_o horizon_n 7._o the_o star_n pass_v through_o the_o vertex_fw-la of_o the_o place_n 8._o the_o celerity_n or_o quantity_n of_o their_o motion_n according_a to_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o copernicus_n ten_o human_a thing_n 1._o the_o stature_n life_n meat_n and_o drink_n and_o the_o original_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n 2._o the_o income_n art_n merchandise_n or_o traffic_n 3._o virtue_n and_o vice_n the_o genius_n and_o erudition_n 4._o
southern_a ocean_n 2._o the_o pacifick_n ocean_n lie_v between_o the_o occidental_a coast_n of_o america_n and_o asia_n in_o a_o long_a tract_n even_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o india_n and_o to_o china_n 3._o the_o hyperboreal_a ocean_n about_o the_o north_n polary_n land_n 4._o the_o southern_a ocean_n about_o the_o south_n continent_n part_n of_o which_o ocean_n be_v the_o indian_a ocean_n other_o geographer_n make_v the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n by_o another_o difference_n or_o division_n one_o of_o which_o they_o make_v the_o atlantic_a but_o extend_v it_o not_o beyond_o the_o equator_fw-la for_o here_o they_o begin_v the_o second_o which_o they_o call_v the_o ethiopic_a for_o the_o three_o they_o reckon_v the_o pacifick_n with_o we_o the_o four_o they_o make_v to_o be_v the_o indian_a ocean_n but_o we_o in_o our_o division_n have_v regard_n unto_o the_o four_o great_a continent_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o to_o the_o great_a isle_n we_o may_v make_v three_o part_n viz._n the_o atlantic_a the_o pacifick_n and_o the_o indian_a ocean_n but_o then_o we_o extend_v the_o atlantic_a further_n the_o matter_n be_v of_o no_o great_a moment_n so_o that_o either_o may_v be_v choose_v for_o this_o division_n rather_o depend_v on_o our_o invention_n than_o on_o nature_n proposition_n iu._n the_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n receive_v denomination_n from_o the_o name_n of_o the_o land_n they_o pass_v by_o so_o we_o say_v the_o cantabrian_a the_o british_a german_a indian_a chinesan_a ocean_n and_o the_o like_a proposition_n v._o the_o bay_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v twofold_a long_a and_o broad_a ocean_n the_o bay_n in_o the_o ocean_n they_o be_v also_o twofold_a in_o another_o respect_n to_o wit_n primary_o and_o secondary_o they_o begin_v from_o the_o ocean_n these_o from_o another_o bay_n or_o they_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o primary_n bay_n the_o long_a primary_n be_v these_o sea_n mediterranean_n sea_n 1._o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n it_o break_v in_o from_o the_o ocean_n between_o spain_n and_o barbary_n and_o for_o a_o long_a space_n run_v between_o europe_n and_o africa_n even_o to_o syria_n asia_n minor_n and_o thrace_n it_o be_v call_v the_o internal_a sea_n it_o make_v many_o secundary_a bay_n viz._n the_o adriatic_a gulf_n of_o venice_n the_o bay_n of_o thessalonia_n the_o aegean_a sea_n and_o the_o like_a sea_n euxine_a sea_n as_o for_o the_o euxine_a sea_n we_o may_v doubt_v whether_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o this_o primary_n sinus_n of_o which_o see_v chapter_n fifteen_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n be_v distinguish_v by_o divers_a name_n take_v from_o various_a region_n that_o it_o water_v for_o towards_o the_o north_n it_o have_v spain_n france_n italy_n sicily_n illyricum_n greece_n crect_n thrace_n and_o asia_n minor_a towards_o the_o south_n morocco_n fess_n tunis_n algiers_n tripoli_n and_o egypt_n thence_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o iberian_n gallic_a ligustick_a sicilian_a baledrian_n and_o cretian_a sea_n it_o be_v extend_v from_o the_o west_n to_o the_o east_n sea_n baltic_a sea_n 2._o the_o baltic_a sea_n or_o sinus_n codanus_n break_v in_o from_o the_o ocean_n between_o the_o land_n betwixt_o zealand_n and_o jutland_n first_o it_o flow_v by_o a_o long_a way_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n and_o then_o reflect_v by_o a_o long_a space_n it_o run_v forth_o to_o the_o north_n between_o the_o province_n of_o germany_n megapolis_n pomerania_n cassubia_n borussia_n livonia_n etc._n etc._n from_o one_o side_n viz._n the_o oriental_a quarter_n on_o the_o occidental_a quarter_n it_o have_v sweden_n and_o lapland_n it_o make_v three_o secondary_a bay_n whereof_o two_o be_v long_o viz._n the_o botnick_n and_o finnick_n the_o three_o be_v broad_a viz._n the_o livonick_a it_o receive_v river_n of_o great_a magnitude_n sea_n the_o red_a sea_n 5._o the_o red_a sea_n arabian_a gulf_n or_o sea_n of_o mecca_n flow_v from_o the_o indian_a ocean_n between_o the_o promontory_n of_o arabia_n to_o the_o city_n aden_n and_o between_o the_o promontory_n of_o africa_n and_o run_v between_o africa_n towards_o the_o west_n and_o arabia_n towards_o the_o east_n it_o stop_v at_o the_o isthmus_n of_o africa_n at_o the_o city_n suez_n where_o be_v the_o station_n or_o harbour_n of_o the_o turkish_a navy_n it_o receive_v very_o few_o river_n and_o those_o of_o small_a magnitude_n but_o none_o from_o africa_n as_o some_o observe_v it_o extend_v from_o the_o south_n quarter_n of_o the_o east_n to_o the_o collateral_a quarter_n of_o the_o north_n quarter_n towards_o the_o west_n gulf_n the_o persian_a gulf_n 4._o the_o persian_a gulf_n run_v between_o arabia_n and_o persia_n from_o the_o indian_a ocean_n about_o the_o isle_n of_o ormus_n it_o have_v persia_n on_o the_o east_n and_o arabia_n on_o the_o west_n it_o stop_v at_o chaldaea_n it_o extend_v from_o east_n and_o by_o south_n to_o the_o west_n and_o by_o north_n quarter_n and_o receive_v very_o few_o river_n except_o euphrates_n and_o tigris_n long_v before_o conjoin_v california_n the_o bay_n of_o california_n 5._o the_o sinus_n or_o bay_n of_o california_n mer_n vermejo_n run_v between_o california_n and_o the_o occidental_a coast_n of_o mexico_n from_o the_o south_n towards_o the_o north_n it_o be_v terminate_v at_o the_o unknown_a province_n of_o america_n tatonteac_n it_o receive_v few_o river_n the_o modern_a mariner_n affirm_v california_n to_o be_v a_o isle_n and_o if_o so_o this_o tract_n of_o water_n can_v be_v a_o sinus_n gulf_n or_o bay_n but_o a_o straight_a nanquin_n the_o bay_n of_o nanquin_n 6._o the_o bay_n of_o nanquin_n run_v between_o corea_n and_o the_o coast_n of_o china_n and_o tartary_n unto_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o tartary_n where_o tenduc_n the_o kingdom_n of_o cathay_n be_v place_v yet_o false_o as_o those_o suppose_v who_o will_v have_v corea_n to_o be_v a_o isle_n it_o receive_v few_o river_n it_o extend_v from_o west_n to_o north._n these_o be_v the_o long_a gulf_n unto_o which_o lesser_o may_v be_v add_v as_o the_o gulf_n of_o cambaia_n and_o other_o the_o four_o last_o rehearse_v do_v not_o afford_v secondary_a gulf_n viz._n arabia_n persia_n california_n and_o nanquin_n but_o only_o the_o mediterranean_a and_o baltic_a proposition_n vi_o broad_a gulf_n be_v in_o number_n seven_o viz._n mexico_n gulf_n of_o mexico_n 1._o the_o gulf_n of_o mexico_n flow_v from_o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n between_o the_o north_n and_o south_n part_n of_o america_n which_o it_o separate_v from_o the_o oriental_a quarter_n to_o the_o occidental_a it_o stop_v at_o a_o long_a isthmus_n between_o those_o land_n which_o impede_v the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o pacifick_n and_o atlantic_a ocean_n on_o this_o quarter_n it_o receive_v many_o river_n and_o for_o multitude_n of_o isle_n may_v compare_v with_o the_o aegean_a sea_n ganges_n gulf_n of_o ganges_n 2._o the_o gulf_n of_o ganges_n gulf_n of_o bengala_n flow_v between_o india_n and_o the_o chersonesus_n of_o malacca_n from_o the_o indian_a ocean_n it_o stop_v at_o the_o kingdom_n of_o india_n bengala_n pegu_n and_o other_o it_o receive_v note_v river_n beside_o the_o ganges_n 3._o the_o gulf_n between_o malacca_n and_o camboja_n not_o far_o from_o the_o gulf_n of_o bengala_n and_o likewise_o flow_v from_o the_o south_n towards_o the_o north_n it_o stop_v at_o the_o kingdom_n of_o siam_n lantchidolinum_n the_o gulf_n lantchidolinum_n 4._o the_o russian_a gulf_n or_o white_a sea_n flow_v from_o the_o north_n ocean_n between_o lapland_n and_o the_o utmost_a coast_n of_o russia_n towards_o the_o south_n it_o be_v terminate_v partly_o at_o finland_n and_o partly_o at_o the_o kingdom_n of_o moscovia_n it_o make_v a_o certain_a small_a long_a gulf_n which_o be_v extend_v to_o lapland_n where_o be_v that_o note_a and_o well_o frequent_v mart_n archangelo_fw-la it_o receive_v eminent_a river_n lantchidolinum_n the_o gulf_n lantchidolinum_n 5_o 6._o the_o gulf_n lantchidolinum_n flow_v from_o the_o indian_a ocean_n between_o the_o province_n of_o the_o south_n country_n beach_n and_o new_a guiney_n it_o stretch_v from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n and_o terminate_v at_o the_o unknown_a part_n of_o the_o south_n continent_n another_o gulf_n be_v near_o unto_o it_o towards_o the_o west_n between_o beach_n and_o the_o other_o procurrent_a land_n of_o the_o south_n where_o be_v the_o land_n call_v anthonij_fw-la à _fw-la diemen_n which_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o dutch_a master_n of_o a_o ship_n by_o who_o it_o be_v discover_v sea_n hudson_n sea_n 7._o hudson_n sea_n be_v a_o gulf_n between_o new_a france_n and_o canada_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o northern_a america_n it_o be_v terminate_v at_o estotiland_n proposition_n vii_o fretum_n or_o strait_n be_v threefold_a for_o either_o they_o conjoin_v the_o ocean_n with_o the_o ocean_n or_o the_o ocean_n with_o a_o gulf_n streights_n of_o streights_n or_o a_o gulf_n with_o a_o gulf_n we_o will_v
the_o wind_n 4._o from_o the_o ruin_n or_o subsidency_n of_o the_o channel_n or_o shore_n also_o if_o that_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o channel_n be_v make_v high_a in_o progress_n of_o time_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o sand_n or_o mud._n proposition_n vii_o the_o ocean_n have_v no_o fountain_n but_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o remain_v always_o the_o same_o fountain_n the_o ocean_n have_v no_o fountain_n experience_n testify_v that_o water_n of_o river_n proceed_v from_o fountain_n or_o spring_n and_o because_o that_o this_o have_v be_v for_o so_o many_o century_n of_o year_n it_o thence_o necessary_o follow_v that_o that_o water_n which_o continual_o flow_v from_o the_o spring_n to_o the_o sea_n return_v through_o subterranean_a passage_n or_o some_o other_o way_n to_o the_o same_o fountain_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n there_o be_v philosopher_n in_o old_a time_n say_v that_o the_o sea_n spring_v from_o certain_a fountain_n neither_o can_v the_o magnitude_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o ocean_n withdraw_v they_o from_o this_o opinion_n for_o they_o say_v that_o it_o return_v unto_o the_o same_o fountain_n by_o some_o hollowness_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o by_o some_o other_o mode_n that_o so_o they_o may_v render_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o perpetual_a flux_n this_o opinion_n may_v be_v answer_v after_o this_o manner_n if_o that_o the_o ocean_n have_v fountain_n they_o must_v either_o be_v in_o the_o extant_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o in_o that_o part_n which_o be_v cover_v by_o the_o ocean_n that_o be_v in_o the_o very_a channel_n or_o bosom_n of_o the_o ocean_n but_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o extant_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o man_n have_v not_o where_o find_v they_o neither_o may_v you_o object_v that_o peradventure_o they_o be_v in_o the_o unknown_a land_n of_o the_o north_n or_o south_n for_o this_o will_v be_v a_o part_n of_o high_a confidence_n to_o require_v that_o to_o be_v grant_v which_o carry_v no_o weight_n of_o reason_n with_o it_o especial_o see_v that_o at_o not_o a_o few_o of_o the_o northern_a land_n the_o sea_n be_v find_v freeze_v up_o with_o ice_n and_o in_o most_o of_o those_o region_n hitherto_o discover_v no_o spring_n be_v find_v therefore_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v not_o in_o the_o extant_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o remain_v that_o we_o prove_v that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d neither_o in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n cover_v with_o water_n that_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o sea_n if_o that_o they_o be_v in_o this_o there_o will_v be_v no_o more_o distance_n from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n than_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n itself_o and_o therefore_o there_o will_v be_v no_o flux_n from_o they_o but_o the_o water_n will_v rest_v in_o they_o who_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v move_v from_o place_n depress_v to_o place_n more_o high_a for_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o river_n be_v more_o elevate_v than_o the_o water_n that_o they_o send_v forth_o but_o some_o may_v object_v that_o this_o be_v a_o violent_a motion_n because_o that_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o the_o land_n be_v perforate_v within_o with_o many_o hollowness_n and_o pit_n call_v they_o what_o you_o please_v which_o proceed_v for_o a_o long_a tract_n under_o the_o earth_n until_o they_o be_v let_v into_o some_o other_o place_n of_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o ocean_n so_o that_o there_o be_v two_o orifice_n of_o these_o channel_n which_o may_v have_v a_o sufficient_a great_a latitude_n and_o extension_n within_o the_o earth_n go_v forth_o into_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o ocean_n therefore_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o water_n from_o the_o ocean_n may_v flow_v into_o one_o of_o these_o two_o orifice_n and_o some_o forth_o of_o the_o other_o as_o from_o a_o fountain_n which_o may_v be_v illustrate_v by_o a_o easy_a diagram_n and_o by_o that_o reason_n that_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v many_o of_o these_o subterraneous_a passage_n and_o no_o absurdity_n thence_o follow_v therefore_o it_o may_v seem_v probable_a to_o some_o that_o there_o be_v many_o of_o these_o fountain_n in_o the_o very_a channel_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o this_o imagination_n be_v vain_a and_o not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o property_n of_o water_n for_o water_n have_v fall_v into_o either_o of_o these_o channel_n will_v not_o go_v forth_o by_o the_o other_o orifice_n but_o will_v rest_v fill_v in_o it_o except_o move_v by_o some_o violent_a cause_n for_o although_o water_n shall_v be_v press_v and_o stir_v by_o water_n force_v in_o on_o the_o orifice_n yet_o it_o can_v not_o exonerate_v itself_o by_o the_o other_o orifice_n because_o that_o water_n incumb_v on_o this_o orifice_n also_o no_o less_o than_o the_o incumb_a water_n at_o the_o former_a orifice_n which_o may_v thus_o be_v prove_v by_o experience_n scheme_n see_v scheme_n let_v there_o be_v in_o any_o vessel_n water_n abcd_v ab_fw-la be_v the_o superficies_n of_o the_o water_n lie_v equal_o and_o spherical_o but_o let_v in_o a_o stick_n rpef_n into_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o vessel_n which_o may_v perforate_v it_o by_o a_o oblique_a passage_n so_o that_o the_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n a_o shall_v be_v high_o than_o the_o whole_a of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o vessel_n b_o therefore_o the_o water_n as_o well_o on_o the_o part_n a_o as_o on_o the_o part_n b_o shall_v for_o example_n flow_v through_o g_o h_z into_o this_o passage_n and_o fill_v it_o up_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v effuse_v through_o either_o of_o the_o orifice_n not_o through_o g_o because_o this_o be_v high_a nor_o through_o h_z because_o though_o it_o be_v more_o depress_v than_o g_o yet_o the_o water_n flow_v from_o the_o part_n b_o and_o perpendicular_o tend_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o vessel_n will_v prohibit_v the_o influx_n from_o these_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o ocean_n have_v no_o fountain_n but_o be_v perpetual_o contain_v within_o its_o own_o channel_n but_o somewhat_o may_v be_v object_v against_o this_o objection_n objection_n which_o be_v worthy_a of_o consideration_n first_o that_o at_o some_o part_n or_o other_o of_o the_o ocean_n there_o be_v always_o a_o violent_a external_a move_a cause_n as_o wind_n flux_n reflux_n mutation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o like_a therefore_o these_o cause_n that_o sometime_o in_o some_o one_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o sometime_o in_o another_o there_o be_v a_o great_a altitude_n and_o abundancy_n of_o water_n than_o in_o the_o other_o part_n and_o therefore_o that_o high_a water_n fall_v into_o the_o subterraneous_a passage_n be_v again_o pour_v forth_o into_o another_o part_n of_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o ocean_n where_o there_o be_v a_o lesser_a altitude_n of_o water_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o external_a cause_n and_o where_o the_o incumbent_a water_n then_o less_o resist_v the_o eruption_n or_o efflux_n because_o it_o be_v move_v another_o way_n by_o a_o external_a cause_n for_o although_o this_o may_v be_v yet_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v by_o experience_n neither_o can_v the_o contrary_a that_o be_v this_o be_v demonstrate_v to_o be_v so_o therefore_o at_o least_o the_o truth_n be_v uncertain_a and_o we_o must_v doubt_v concern_v this_o problem_n now_o that_o there_o be_v such_o subterraneous_a pit_n or_o passage_n in_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o ocean_n can_v be_v deny_v and_o those_o place_n of_o the_o ocean_n seem_v to_o show_v they_o to_o wit_n where_o there_o be_v a_o immense_a profundity_n see_v there_o be_v no_o such_o in_o the_o vicine_fw-la part_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v although_o we_o shall_v admit_v of_o those_o subterraneous_a passage_n yet_o therefore_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o they_o proceed_v to_o another_o part_n of_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o ocean_n or_o go_v forth_o into_o it_o and_o if_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v grant_v yet_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o passage_n in_o all_o place_n and_o that_o these_o external_a cause_n sometime_o be_v predominate_a in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o sometime_o in_o another_o there_o be_v no_o consequence_n from_o the_o objection_n that_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v in_o any_o certain_a place_n but_o that_o it_o flow_v sometime_o from_o one_o part_n of_o the_o channel_n and_o sometime_o from_o another_o so_o that_o that_o flux_n continue_v no_o long_a than_o the_o external_a cause_n continue_v 2._o some_o one_o may_v thus_o seem_v to_o argue_v the_o flux_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v perpetual_o discern_v from_o the_o northern_a land_n or_o quarter_n towards_o the_o south_n between_o europe_n and_o the_o northern_a america_n also_o between_o asia_n and_o the_o northern_a america_n yet_o notwithstanding_o no_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n or_o
vicine_fw-la place_n be_v to_o be_v find_v whereby_o it_o may_v come_v unto_o those_o northern_a region_n see_v that_o therefore_o this_o flux_n be_v perpetual_a neither_o do_v the_o water_n come_v by_o a_o manifest_a way_n unto_o those_o region_n whence_o the_o flux_n be_v make_v therefore_o it_o seem_v necessary_a to_o conclude_v that_o the_o water_n come_v through_o subterraneous_a passage_n unto_o those_o northern_a region_n and_o so_o there_o to_o be_v effuse_v from_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o channel_n as_o from_o a_o spring_n and_o that_o the_o water_n move_v hence_o towards_o the_o south_n there_o fall_v in_o another_o cause_n take_v from_o the_o former_a for_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n be_v more_o heavy_a than_o that_o in_o the_o northern_a place_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o salt_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o eight_o and_o twelve_o proposition_n therefore_o the_o water_n or_o ocean_n in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n do_v more_o press_n through_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o subterranean_a passage_n than_o in_o the_o northern_a place_n and_o therefore_o in_o these_o place_n the_o water_n less_o resist_v suffer_v the_o water_n to_o flow_v from_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o channel_n unto_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o that_o flux_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v not_o only_o from_o the_o north_n as_o the_o objection_n seem_v to_o infer_v and_o as_o some_o especial_o the_o ancient_n conceive_v of_o it_o who_o will_v have_v the_o water_n to_o flow_v in_o four_o channel_n from_o the_o very_a pole_n as_o also_o some_o geographical_a map_n do_v exhibit_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o continual_a but_o be_v observe_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o frequency_n of_o northern_a wind_n moreover_o the_o great_a and_o perpetual_a abundance_n of_o snow_n and_o rain_n in_o those_o place_n augment_v the_o water_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o flow_v towards_o the_o south_n add_v likewise_o that_o in_o other_o part_n another_o motion_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v find_v concern_v which_o see_v the_o follow_a chapter_n 3._o it_o seem_v not_o absurd_a but_o rather_o most_o true_a that_o all_o the_o fountain_n of_o river_n take_v together_o disburthen_v themselves_o into_o the_o ocean_n be_v the_o very_a fountain_n of_o the_o ocean_n for_o see_v that_o in_o perpetual_a progress_n of_o time_n so_o great_a a_o abundance_n of_o water_n flow_v from_o they_o into_o the_o ocean_n questionless_a the_o water_n come_v from_o the_o ocean_n to_o the_o very_a spring_n and_o channel_n of_o the_o river_n partly_o through_o the_o subterranean_a passage_n and_o partly_o by_o ra_n 4._o it_o may_v seem_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o ocean_n may_v be_v in_o the_o very_a channel_n because_o that_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o ocean_n in_o some_o part_n sweet_a or_o fresh_a water_n be_v find_v which_o can_v not_o be_v but_o by_o some_o fountain_n flow_v in_o the_o bottom_n linschaten_a relate_v that_o in_o ormus_n fresh_a water_n be_v draw_v by_o divers_a in_o the_o ocean_n at_o the_o depth_n of_o four_o or_o five_o orgya_n and_o the_o like_a fountain_n be_v find_v in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o bays_n unto_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o few_o such_o spring_n have_v yet_o be_v find_v which_o suffice_v not_o the_o vast_a ocean_n neither_o do_v we_o dispute_v concern_v these_o fountain_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o hence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o in_o some_o sort_n it_o be_v true_a and_o we_o may_v well_o say_v that_o the_o ocean_n have_v spring_n but_o not_o in_o that_o sense_n that_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o speak_v concern_v the_o spring_n of_o river_n and_o in_o which_o we_o will_v have_v our_o proposition_n to_o be_v take_v hence_o also_o it_o be_v manifest_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o think_v concern_v that_o question_n viz._n whether_o the_o sea_n be_v always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o perpetual_o so_o remain_v or_o whether_o it_o be_v another_o thing_n who_o part_n be_v perpetual_o consume_v and_o generate_v again_o proposition_n viii_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o water_n proceed_v from_o the_o particle_n of_o salt_n which_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o but_o whence_o they_o may_v exist_v or_o be_v so_o augment_v be_v the_o doubt_n sea-water_n of_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea-water_n experlence_n prove_v the_o first_o member_n of_o the_o proposition_n by_o which_o it_o be_v common_o know_v that_o salt_n be_v make_v of_o sea-water_n by_o decoction_n of_o the_o water_n or_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o fervour_n of_o the_o fire_n in_o germany_n and_o other_o place_n the_o water_n be_v separate_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o fire_n in_o france_n the_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n perform_v the_o same_o the_o ocean_n be_v let_v into_o certain_a trench_n make_v in_o which_o in_o the_o space_n of_o some_o month_n the_o water_n be_v exhale_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v of_o salt_n and_o of_o what_o make_v concrete_v and_o hard_a salt_n be_v find_v on_o the_o shore_n of_o many_o region_n as_o of_o england_n and_o other_o part_n plenty_n of_o bay-salt_n be_v find_v the_o sea-water_n continual_o overflow_a those_o shore_n leave_v daily_o some_o particle_n or_o humour_n from_o which_o the_o water_n exhale_v and_o concrete_a salt_n be_v leave_v who_o blackness_n be_v take_v away_o by_o boil_v although_o it_o be_v wash_v away_o and_o dissolve_v from_o many_o coast_n by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o ocean_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o it_o be_v not_o find_v on_o all_o coast_n see_v therefore_o that_o this_o experiment_n be_v common_a aristotle_n have_v small_a reason_n to_o allege_v a_o false_a experiment_n concern_v a_o waxen_a vessel_n let_v down_o into_o the_o sea_n hence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o proximate_a cause_n of_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea-water_n or_o the_o true_a subject_n of_o this_o saltness_n be_v the_o saline_n particle_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o that_o water_n therefore_o the_o aristotelian_o with_o their_o master_n speak_v improper_o and_o obscured_o without_o cause_n when_o they_o defend_v and_o say_v that_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n proceed_v from_o the_o adustion_n of_o the_o sea_n cause_v by_o the_o sun_n or_o from_o the_o adust_a particle_n but_o of_o this_o more_o anon_o the_o chief_a difficulty_n and_o controversy_n be_v concern_v the_o other_o member_n of_o the_o proposition_n whence_o these_o salt_n particle_n of_o the_o ocean_n exist_v aristotle_n suppose_v that_o dry_a exhalation_n or_o fume_n all_o which_o he_o say_v be_v of_o a_o adust_a and_o saline_n nature_n elevate_v from_o the_o earth_n be_v mix_v with_o humid_a vapour_n and_o when_o that_o these_o have_v meet_v together_o in_o rain_n they_o fall_v with_o these_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o thence_o proceed_v the_o saltness_n and_o salt_n particle_n in_o the_o sea_n 7._o see_v aristotle_n lib._n 2._o chap._n 7._o and_o on_o this_o account_n he_o seem_v to_o defend_v this_o opinion_n because_o that_o from_o thence_o he_o may_v render_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o sea_n be_v always_o salt_n but_o other_o peripatetic_n will_v have_v it_o and_o so_o do_v endeavour_v to_o draw_v aristotle_n to_o their_o part_n that_o this_o saltness_n be_v in_o the_o sea_n itself_o by_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v perpetual_o scorch_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n a_o sign_n of_o which_o be_v that_o the_o water_n be_v find_v by_o so_o much_o the_o less_o salt_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v more_o deep_a or_o remote_a from_o the_o superficies_n for_o in_o the_o superficies_n we_o discover_v it_o to_o be_v most_o salt_n both_o these_o opinion_n be_v obstruct_v with_o great_a difficulty_n and_o absurdity_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v wonderful_a that_o the_o mind_n of_o philosopher_n and_o learned_a man_n can_v acquiesce_v in_o they_o first_o the_o opinion_n of_o aristotle_n be_v thus_o obstruct_a that_o salt-rain_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o ocean_n which_o never_o yet_o be_v find_v to_o be_v void_a of_o all_o taste_n of_o salt_n second_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v less_o salt_n when_o it_o rain_v not_o for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o contrary_a of_o which_o yet_o be_v find_v the_o other_o opinion_n have_v these_o difficulty_n 1._o it_o be_v false_a that_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v find_v the_o less_o salt_n by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o bottom_n for_o there_o be_v few_o place_n viz._n in_o those_o bottom_n where_o spring_n of_o fresh_a water_n do_v flow_v 2._o experience_n testify_v that_o fresh_a water_n although_o long_o expose_v to_o the_o sun_n or_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n yet_o do_v not_o become_v salt_n this_o objection_n scaliger_n endeavour_v to_o avoid_v by_o a_o overnice_a subtlety_n for_o he_o say_v that_o this_o happen_v in_o these_o observation_n by_o reason_n of_o
by_o reason_n that_o the_o sea_n water_n contain_v a_o fix_a salt_n which_o be_v a_o far_o more_o weighty_a body_n than_o fresh_a water_n and_o we_o have_v show_v that_o in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n there_o be_v a_o divers_a quantity_n of_o salt_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o follow_v that_o water_n be_v more_o heavy_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v the_o more_o salt_n which_o do_v not_o augment_v the_o gravity_n but_o lessen_v it_o and_o yet_o render_v the_o water_n very_a salt_n proposition_n xiii_o salt_n water_n do_v not_o so_o easy_o freeze_v as_o fresh_a or_o a_o great_a dègree_n of_o cold_a be_v require_v to_o the_o congelation_n of_o sea_n water_n than_o of_o fresh_a fresh_a salt_n water_n do_v not_o so_o soon_o freeze_v as_o fresh_a experience_v sufficient_o show_v this_o against_o the_o aristotelian_o who_o defend_v that_o water_n be_v so_o much_o the_o lesser_a obnoxious_a to_o congelation_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v the_o more_o pure_a and_o therefore_o shall_v more_o easy_o congeal_v as_o recede_v more_o from_o the_o elementary_a water_n which_o be_v false_a now_o the_o cause_n be_v that_o in_o the_o salt_n itself_o their_o be_v a_o certain_a spirit_n which_o resist_v congelation_n and_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o salt_n admit_v of_o no_o congelation_n from_o the_o hard_a frost_n as_o those_o that_o be_v skilful_a in_o chemistry_n know_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n be_v a_o medicament_n sufficient_o know_v and_o of_o frequent_a use_n proposition_n fourteen_o why_o the_o ocean_n be_v not_o big_a see_v that_o it_o receive_v so_o many_o river_n the_o cause_n be_v 1._o that_o the_o water_n return_v to_o the_o sea_n through_o subterraneous_a passage_n unto_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o river_n as_o shall_v be_v explicate_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n 2._o because_o that_o many_o vapour_n be_v elevate_v from_o the_o ocean_n whereof_o many_o be_v resolve_v into_o rain_n fall_v into_o the_o ocean_n and_o part_n on_o the_o land_n proposition_n xv._o certain_a part_n of_o the_o ocean_n differ_v in_o colour_n colour_n the_o water_n in_o the_o ocean_n in_o all_o place_n not_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o colour_n experience_n testify_v that_o in_o the_o northern_a place_n the_o sea_n seem_v of_o a_o more_o black_a colour_n in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n of_o a_o duskish_a colour_n in_o other_o place_n of_o a_o blue_a about_o certain_a shore_n of_o new_a guinee_n the_o ocean_n be_v find_v of_o a_o white_a colour_n in_o some_o other_o place_n of_o a_o yellow_a in_o streights_n the_o water_n appear_v to_o incline_v to_o white_a at_o the_o shore_n of_o congi_n not_o far_o from_o bay_a a_o d'alvaro_n gonzales_n a_o rivulet_n or_o a_o arm_n be_v disburden_v into_o the_o sea_n of_o somewhat_o a_o redish_n colour_n take_v from_o a_o mine_n of_o red_a earth_n through_o which_o it_o flow_v but_o the_o arabian_a gulf_n call_v therefore_o the_o red_a sea_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o colour_n some_o will_v have_v the_o denomination_n take_v from_o king_n erythreus_n other_o from_o the_o splendour_n which_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n repercuss_v do_v effect_n but_o the_o more_o probable_a opinion_n and_o that_o which_o be_v confirm_v from_o experience_n be_v that_o the_o redness_n do_v arise_v from_o the_o sand_n of_o a_o red_a colour_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o this_o sea_n and_o on_o the_o shore_n and_o be_v frequent_o admix_v with_o the_o water_n it_o the_o water_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n only_o red_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o red_a sâ—â—â—â—_n in_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o admixture_n which_o seem_v contrary_a to_o the_o ponderousness_n of_o sand_n be_v the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n of_o the_o water_n or_o its_o swiftness_n and_o agitation_n in_o this_o sea_n by_o which_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o sand_n or_o gravel_n be_v agitate_a and_o move_v up_o and_o down_o and_o so_o hinder_v by_o the_o continual_a motion_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o it_o can_v rest_v mariner_n affirm_v that_o the_o water_n of_o this_o sea_n sometime_o appear_v as_o red_a as_o blood_n but_o if_o take_v up_o in_o a_o vessel_n the_o sand_n will_v sink_v down_o and_o then_o the_o water_n appear_v otherwise_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o storm_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n rush_v into_o arabia_n or_o africa_n carry_v with_o they_o so_o great_a a_o abundance_n of_o sand_n and_o cast_v it_o on_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o cover_v whole_a troop_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n whence_o proceed_v the_o true_a mummy_n whether_o from_o the_o same_o or_o another_o cause_n the_o sea_n between_o california_n and_o america_n be_v term_v red_a vermejo_n i_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o find_v it_o observe_v by_o writer_n proposition_n xvi_o certain_a peculiar_a thing_n be_v find_v in_o certain_a part_n of_o the_o ocean_n place_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o ocean_n peculiar_a to_o certain_a place_n the_o sea_n term_v diego_n sargasso_n by_o the_o portugal_n which_o begin_v not_o far_o from_o cape_n verd_fw-mi in_o africa_n about_o the_o isle_n of_o salt_n and_o extend_v itself_o from_o the_o 20_o degree_n of_o northern_a latitude_n unto_o the_o 34th_o of_o south_n latitude_n the_o colour_n of_o this_o sea_n seem_v to_o be_v green_a which_o be_v not_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o sea_n itself_o but_o of_o a_o certain_a small_a leave_a herb_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o call_v by_o the_o portugal_n sargasso_n the_o leaf_n of_o this_o weed_n mutual_o complicate_v one_o into_o another_o swim_v on_o the_o face_n of_o this_o ocean_n in_o so_o continue_v a_o tract_n that_o the_o water_n can_v hardly_o be_v see_v so_o that_o the_o seaman_n afar_o off_o discover_v this_o ocean_n take_v it_o for_o a_o island_n and_o green_a land_n neither_o can_v they_o pass_v through_o this_o knot_n of_o weed_n except_o that_o they_o be_v help_v by_o a_o moderate_a wind_n at_o least_o the_o herb_n bear_v a_o small_a berry_n whence_o it_o arise_v be_v not_o yet_o know_v see_v that_o this_o sea_n be_v not_o so_o near_o any_o land_n that_o it_o shall_v have_v its_o original_n from_o they_o neither_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o it_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o profundity_n of_o this_o sea_n be_v such_o that_o in_o many_o place_n it_o exceed_v the_o length_n of_o any_o line_n or_o cord_n in_o the_o ocean_n not_o far_o from_o the_o promontory_n of_o good_a hope_n be_v many_o float_a redlike_a shrub_n of_o a_o great_a thickness_n discover_v unto_o which_o the_o herb_n sargasso_n be_v implicate_v seaman_n take_v it_o for_o a_o certain_a that_o if_o they_o see_v they_o thereabouts_o that_o they_o be_v near_o to_o the_o promontory_n of_o good_a hope_n or_o else_o have_v just_a past_o it_o madagascar_n coral_n find_v on_o the_o shoar_n of_o madagascar_n on_o the_o shoar_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o madagascar_n the_o ocean_n cast_v up_o red_a and_o white_a coral_n which_o augment_v like_o shrub_n under_o the_o water_n and_o although_o that_o they_o be_v soft_a in_o some_o place_n yet_o between_o madagascar_n and_o africa_n there_o be_v report_v to_o be_v rock_n of_o hard_a coral_n in_o the_o baltic_a ocean_n nigh_o to_o the_o shoar_n of_o borussia_n the_o shoar_n cast_v forth_o most_o excellent_a succinum_fw-la which_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v teach_v when_o certain_a wind_n do_v blow_n to_o draw_v up_o with_o certain_a iron_n hook_n zone_n amber_n only_o in_o the_o ocean_n in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n the_o ocean_n cast_v up_o amber_n only_o in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n viz._n at_o the_o shoar_n of_o brazile_n where_o a_o piece_n of_o 500_o l._n weight_n be_v take_v up_o by_o a_o dutch_a soldier_n and_o present_v unto_o count_n nassaw_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o madagascar_n at_o cape_n verd_fw-mi at_o the_o isle_n of_o maurice_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o sumatra_n and_o other_o indian_a isle_n garcias_n relate_v that_o a_o piece_n of_o 200_o l._n weight_n be_v find_v yea_o that_o some_o island_n consist_v whole_o of_o amber_n but_o he_o do_v not_o name_v they_o in_o the_o aethiopic_a ocean_n at_o guinea_n congo_n and_o angola_n this_o be_v peculiar_o observe_v that_o at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o keil_n of_o the_o ship_n whilst_o that_o they_o remain_v there_o green_a cockle_n like_v unto_o grass_n do_v stick_v which_o hinder_v the_o sail_v of_o the_o ship_n and_o eat_v the_o wood_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o languedock_n in_o france_n bird_n unshape_a first_o of_o all_o then_o by_o degree_n they_o receive_v form_n and_o fix_v of_o their_o bill_n in_o the_o wood_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o move_v by_o degree_n they_o be_v pull_v off_o and_o swim_v on_o the_o water_n like_o goose_n the_o excrement_n of_o the_o ocean_n term_v the_o scum_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v find_v float_v in_o
past_o eleven_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o river_n thames_n and_o other_o place_n of_o england_n difference_n a_o difficult_a task_n to_o explicate_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o difference_n now_o it_o be_v a_o most_o difficult_a task_n to_o explicate_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o so_o notable_a a_o difference_n and_o that_o in_o all_o place_n although_o it_o be_v incumbent_a on_o the_o philosopher_n or_o geographer_n yet_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o various_a wind_n of_o the_o shore_n the_o situation_n of_o the_o coast_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o obstacle_n of_o island_n the_o mutual_a meeting_n of_o the_o water_n the_o distance_n of_o the_o place_n from_o the_o lunary_n way_n various_a way_n especial_o those_o that_o be_v constant_a and_o general_a the_o decline_a of_o the_o shore_n and_o other_o thing_n do_v very_o much_o conduce_v to_o this_o propriety_n of_o the_o flux_n for_o example_n at_o the_o port_n of_o london_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n the_o water_n increase_v until_o the_o moon_n come_v unto_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o south-west_n viz._n when_o it_o decline_v from_o the_o ecliptic_a towards_o the_o south_n for_o then_o water_n begin_v to_o flow_v back_o again_o but_o not_o when_o the_o moon_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n therefore_o we_o say_v that_o whilst_o the_o moon_n move_v to_o the_o meridian_n of_o london_n towards_o brazile_n or_o from_o brazile_n towards_o london_n the_o sea_n do_v not_o recede_v from_o london_n but_o be_v yet_o augment_v by_o reason_n that_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n unto_o which_o the_o ocean_n be_v move_v by_o the_o moon_n do_v repel_v that_o water_n towards_o england_n and_o this_o happen_v therefore_o because_o it_o afford_v not_o a_o passage_n for_o the_o water_n but_o why_o when_o the_o moon_n be_v decline_v from_o the_o ecliptic_a towards_o the_o north_n be_v the_o great_a altitude_n of_o the_o water_n and_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o decrease_v observe_v before_o the_o moon_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n viz._n in_o the_o north-east_n i_o answer_v that_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v because_o that_o the_o moon_n be_v then_o far_o more_o near_o to_o england_n than_o when_o it_o decline_v from_o the_o ecliptic_a towards_o the_o south_n and_o therefore_o then_o it_o more_o swift_o fill_v but_o the_o cause_n why_o then_o the_o flux_n be_v no_o long_o protract_v even_o until_o the_o moon_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n may_v be_v by_o reason_n that_o the_o moon_n force_v the_o sea_n more_o near_o the_o sea_n of_o mexico_n and_o hudsons_n strait_n where_o there_o be_v find_v a_o great_a intumescency_n and_o detumescency_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o china_n we_o therefore_o say_v that_o the_o intumescency_n do_v anticipate_v the_o appulse_n of_o the_o moon_n at_o the_o meridian_n by_o reason_n that_o a_o continnual_a east_n wind_n drive_v that_o sea_n towards_o the_o west_n but_o these_o allegation_n i_o leave_v to_o be_v far_o examine_v by_o the_o searcher_n of_o nature_n but_o for_o the_o find_v out_o of_o the_o true_a cause_n it_o be_v altogether_o necessary_a that_o we_o acquire_v accurate_a observation_n how_o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v make_v in_o divers_a place_n viz._n in_o what_o vertical_a the_o moon_n be_v in_o that_o flux_n how_o the_o quarter_n be_v vary_v in_o a_o divers_a place_n of_o the_o moon_n as_o in_o the_o full_a and_o new_a especial_o in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o moon_n become_v vertical_a also_o in_o those_o which_o direct_o respect_v the_o east_n west_n and_o north._n also_o that_o must_v be_v diligent_o observe_v how_o the_o flux_n be_v here_o make_v in_o those_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n whilst_o that_o the_o moon_n be_v in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o her_o circle_n have_v not_o the_o sea_n place_v vertical_o under_o she_o but_o land_n in_o a_o long_a tract_n viz._n from_o cambaja_n and_o china_n even_o to_o the_o occidental_a coast_n of_o africa_n for_o because_o then_o that_o it_o do_v not_o direct_o press_v the_o water_n it_o be_v depend_v over_o the_o mediterranean_a place_n i_o thence_o suppose_v that_o some_o variety_n must_v happen_v to_o this_o motion_n also_o what_o then_o it_o do_v whilst_o the_o moon_n rule_v in_o the_o south_n hemisphere_n pass_v over_o the_o mediterranean_a part_n of_o brazile_n or_o southern_a america_n without_o these_o observation_n we_o shall_v hardly_o arrive_v at_o the_o true_a cause_n neither_o shall_v we_o neglect_v this_o argument_n proposition_n xix_o the_o sea_n flow_v to_o most_o coast_n in_o six_o hour_n and_o twelve_o minute_n and_o reflow_v also_o in_o so_o many_o hour_n less_o the_o sea_n in_o few_o place_n flow_v in_o more_o hour_n and_o reflow_v in_o less_o in_o very_o few_o place_n it_o flow_v in_o more_o hour_n and_o reflow_v in_o less_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o very_a few_o place_n it_o flow_v in_o few_o hour_n and_o reflow_v in_o more_o yet_o so_o that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o flux_n and_o deflux_n viz._n between_o the_o two_o great_a intumescency_n together_o make_v twelve_o hour_n with_o 24_o ⅛_n minute_n and_o two_o such_o time_n make_v 24_o hour_n with_o about_o 50_o minute_n 48_o ¾_n and_o therefore_o on_o every_o day_n the_o great_a intumescency_n fall_v out_o late_a almost_o by_o a_o hour_n because_o that_o the_o moon_n almost_o a_o entire_a hour_n return_v more_o slow_o to_o the_o same_o meridian_n every_o day_n we_o have_v sufficient_o explain_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o proposition_n in_o the_o demonstration_n of_o the_o eleven_o proposition_n although_o in_o this_o demonstration_n we_o have_v take_v the_o altitude_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o moon_n possess_v the_o meridian_n but_o in_o this_o proposition_n by_o reason_n that_o in_o the_o proceed_n we_o have_v show_v that_o in_o many_o place_n that_o altitude_n do_v happen_v the_o moon_n be_v constitute_v without_o the_o meridian_n we_o do_v not_o reckon_v in_o they_o the_o hour_n from_o the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o moon_n possess_v the_o meridian_n but_o for_o that_o time_n in_o which_o the_o moon_n occupi_v that_o vertical_a place_n in_o the_o which_o when_o that_o the_o moon_n be_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o great_a intumescency_n be_v yet_o in_o these_o place_n the_o period_n of_o the_o increment_n ot_fw-mi decrement_n do_v not_o exact_o observe_v these_o twelve_o hour_n witih_o twenty_o four_o minute_n or_o twenty_o four_o hour_n with_o fifty_o minute_n because_o that_o the_o moon_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o various_a and_o mutable_a distance_n from_o the_o vertex_fw-la either_o in_o more_o or_o few_o hour_n return_v to_o the_o same_o vertical_a which_o difference_n notwithstanding_o be_v not_o great_a although_o therefore_o in_o all_o place_n the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n be_v complete_v almost_o in_o twelve_o hour_n and_o twenty_o four_o minute_n when_o that_o there_o be_v no_o tempest_n also_o in_o most_o this_o time_n be_v equal_o divide_v between_o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n so_o that_o in_o six_o hour_n it_o flow_v and_o in_o so_o many_o reflow_v yet_o in_o some_o place_n the_o time_n of_o the_o flux_n be_v unequal_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o deflux_n viz._n more_o or_o less_o france_n the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n of_o the_o ocean_n at_o the_o river_n garumna_n in_o france_n the_o ocean_n enter_v garumna_n a_o river_n in_o france_n in_o seven_o hour_n and_o reslow_v in_o five_o so_o at_o the_o port_n of_o maccoa_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o china_n the_o flux_n be_v in_o nine_o hour_n and_o reflow_v in_o three_o yea_o in_o less_o if_o that_o the_o eastern_a wind_n blow_v on_o the_o contrary_a at_o the_o coast_n of_o zenega_n a_o river_n of_o aethiopia_n the_o sea_n flow_v in_o four_o hour_n and_o reflow_v in_o eight_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o difference_n be_v difficult_a some_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o swift_a and_o valid_a efflux_n of_o the_o river_n or_o also_o to_o a_o simple_a efflux_n for_o therefore_o the_o shoar_n of_o garumna_n discover_v the_o flux_n in_o seven_o hour_n because_o that_o its_o strong_a motion_n retard_v the_o flux_n but_o yet_o assi_v the_o deflux_n therefore_o the_o sea_n reflow_v in_o five_o hour_n other_o have_v add_v those_o hour_n to_o the_o flux_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o sea_n reflowing_a from_o the_o more_o northern_a place_n hinder_v least_o the_o sea_n shall_v hinder_v the_o egress_n from_o garumna_n but_o rather_o be_v more_o force_v on_o it_o but_o i_o suppose_v therefore_o to_o be_v by_o reason_n that_o garumna_n pour_v forth_o itself_o by_o a_o strong_a motion_n from_o its_o inlet_n or_o mouth_n into_o the_o ocean_n for_o some_o distance_n this_o efflux_n be_v prohibit_v on_o some_o part_n from_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o the_o water_n of_o garumna_n be_v at_o a_o stand_v also_o for_o some_o space_n before_o that_o the_o sea_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o moon_n enter_v its_o
great_a than_o that_o which_o enter_v in_o for_o if_o it_o be_v lesser_a or_o no_o great_a i_o think_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o question_v whether_o that_o which_o go_v forth_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o come_v in_o other_o note_n or_o sign_n be_v in_o some_o as_o the_o rhodanus_n enter_v the_o lake_n lemanus_n and_o again_o go_v forth_o and_o yet_o cause_v not_o that_o lake_n which_o be_v discover_v beside_o other_o token_n from_o the_o colour_n which_o this_o river_n bear_v contrary_a to_o the_o lake_n neither_o do_v the_o rhine_n cause_n any_o lake_n but_o be_v produce_v and_o conserve_v from_o water_n bubble_v under_o the_o earth_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o propose_v these_o as_o undoubted_a proposition_n xvii_o most_o river_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o broad_a by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v near_o to_o their_o mouth_n or_o remove_v from_o their_o spring_n and_o great_a be_v their_o latitude_n in_o their_o mouth_n or_o outlet_n spring_n the_o mouth_n of_o river_n broad_a than_o at_o their_o spring_n the_o cause_n be_v 1._o because_o other_o river_n enter_v into_o that_o which_o exonerate_v itself_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o the_o quantity_n of_o water_n be_v augment_v 2._o because_o the_o channel_n be_v less_o depress_v in_o the_o part_n near_o the_o mouth_n 3._o because_o that_o the_o water_n be_v force_v back_o by_o the_o wind_n blow_v from_o the_o sea_n from_o the_o mouth_n to_o the_o fountain_n which_o violence_n be_v only_o discover_v in_o the_o part_n near_o to_o the_o mouth_n not_o in_o those_o remote_a and_o near_o the_o fountain_n 4._o the_o sea_n itself_o when_o such_o a_o wind_n blow_v enter_v the_o mouth_n and_o render_v it_o more_o large_a and_o broad_a by_o vehement_a agitation_n and_o by_o so_o much_o the_o outlet_n be_v large_a and_o broad_a in_o great_a river_n by_o how_o much_o they_o be_v the_o few_o great_a be_v the_o mouth_n or_o outlet_n of_o the_o river_n maragnon_n in_o brazilia_n of_o st._n laurence_n in_o canada_n of_o the_o zaire_n in_o africa_n of_o rio_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plate_n in_o brazilia_n for_o this_o river_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o a_o outlet_a of_o 40_o mile_n as_o some_o have_v observe_v or_o as_o other_o of_o 20_o mile_n only_o and_o i_o suppose_v those_o that_o write_v of_o 40_o mile_n comprehend_v the_o other_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n together_o those_o who_o have_v be_v in_o congo_n relate_v that_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o zaire_n be_v 28_o mile_n and_o these_o river_n send_v forth_o such_o a_o large_a quantity_n of_o water_n overcome_v and_o obscure_v both_o the_o salt_n taste_v of_o the_o water_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sea_n towards_o the_o shore_n and_o that_o unto_o 10_o or_o 12_o mile_n in_o the_o sea_n proposition_n xviii_o the_o water_n of_o rivers_n carry_v with_o it_o many_o particle_n of_o various_a metal_n mineral_n sand_n of_o oily_a or_o fat_a body_n they_o river_n in_o their_o course_n carry_v various_a thing_n with_o they_o some_o river_n carry_v gold_n that_o be_v sand_n mix_v with_o some_o grain_n of_o gold_n and_o such_o be_v 1._o some_o in_o japan_n 2._o in_o the_o island_n of_o lequeo_fw-la not_o far_o from_o japan_n 3._o a_o riveret_n call_v arroe_n in_o africa_n which_o spring_v in_o monomotapa_n from_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o which_o mountain_n there_o be_v golden_a mine_n and_o it_o flow_v into_o magnice_n a_o river_n in_o soffalae_n 4._o in_o guiney_n where_o the_o negro_n separate_v these_o grain_n from_o the_o sand_n and_o sell_v it_o or_o exchange_v it_o with_o the_o european_n for_o toy_n or_o slight_a commodity_n 5._o in_o the_o riveret_n about_o mexico_n grain_n of_o gold_n be_v also_o gather_v up_o especial_o after_o shower_n of_o rain_n which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o all_o these_o riveret_n for_o except_v in_o the_o time_n of_o shower_n scarce_o any_o or_o very_o little_a be_v find_v 6._o in_o peru._n 7._o in_o sumatra_n 8._o in_o cuba_n 9_o in_o hispaniola_n and_o other_o adjacent_a isle_n 10._o in_o guiana_n a_o province_n in_o america_n 11._o in_o the_o river_n of_o caribana_n great_a grain_n be_v find_v after_o shower_n 12._o many_o riveret_n and_o spring_n be_v find_v in_o the_o region_n about_o the_o alps_n in_o germany_n especial_o in_o the_o province_n of_o tirol_n from_o the_o water_n of_o which_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v extract_v although_o nothing_o of_o grain_n be_v conspicuous_a in_o they_o because_o they_o carry_v very_o small_a particle_n or_o atom_n the_o rhine_n also_o carry_v golden_a clay_n in_o many_o place_n as_o also_o the_o abbis_n in_o time_n past_o the_o river_n tagus_n be_v famous_a for_o roll_a down_o sand-gold_n but_o at_o this_o day_n no_o such_o be_v find_v in_o it_o neither_o do_v i_o remember_v that_o any_o river_n in_o europe_n be_v celebrate_v for_o such_o riches_n also_o in_o hassia_n at_o this_o time_n a_o small_a river_n be_v report_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o sand_n of_o which_o be_v grain_n of_o gold_n but_o i_o have_v read_v no_o author_n worthy_a of_o credit_n concern_v it_o no_o silver_n rivers_n or_o riveret_n be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o writer_n yet_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o there_o as_o many_o or_o more_o riveret_n which_o carry_v grain_n of_o gold_n but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o discover_v from_o the_o sand_n and_o no_o great_a gain_n can_v be_v obtain_v therefore_o it_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v observe_v by_o any_o the_o same_o be_v also_o the_o cause_n why_o we_o meet_v with_o no_o mention_n of_o those_o riveret_n that_o carry_v grain_n of_o iron_n copper_n tin_n except_o of_o very_a few_o of_o which_o questionless_a there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n the_o admirable_a effect_n of_o which_o be_v discover_v man_n admire_v and_o be_v amaze_v and_o vulgar_a philosopher_n fly_v to_o a_o occult_a quality_n let_v we_o only_o cast_v a_o eye_n on_o that_o river_n in_o upper_a germany_n germany_n a_o strange_a river_n in_o germany_n which_o change_v iron_n into_o copper_n as_o the_o vulgar_a think_v so_o that_o if_o you_o hang_v a_o iron_n shoe_n in_o it_o you_o will_v draw_v it_o out_o copper_n but_o the_o iron_n be_v not_o change_v into_o copper_n as_o be_v vulgar_o suppose_v but_o the_o grain_n and_o particle_n of_o copper_n and_o vitriol_n that_o be_v in_o this_o river_n corrode_v the_o iron_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o water_n and_o the_o particle_n of_o the_o iron_n be_v remove_v those_o of_o the_o copper_n succeed_v in_o their_o place_n this_o the_o modern_a physician_n that_o be_v skilful_a in_o chemistry_n have_v learn_v by_o another_o experiment_n much_o less_o be_v the_o riveret_n that_o be_v impregnate_v with_o many_o particle_n of_o kind_n of_o earth_n and_o salt_n observe_v but_o we_o shall_v explain_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n the_o mineral_n and_o metallick_n spring_v from_o this_o admixture_n of_o various_a particle_n proceed_v the_o great_a diversity_n of_o water_n in_o river_n and_o wells_n the_o water_n of_o some_o if_o that_o you_o use_v it_o to_o boil_v meat_n make_v it_o black_a which_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o it_o be_v impregnate_v with_o iron_n neither_o be_v pease_n so_o easy_o soften_v as_o when_o they_o be_v boil_a in_o other_o water_n which_o be_v somewhat_o more_o fat_a of_o divers_a water_n the_o same_o or_o like_a beer_n can_v be_v make_v now_o the_o albis_n be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o these_o fat_a one_o as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o variety_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v from_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o land_n through_o which_o the_o river_n rune_v which_o be_v either_o stony_a gravelly_a or_o metallic_v and_o experience_n testify_v that_o river_n who_o water_n be_v fat_a do_v run_v through_o clayie_a land_n so_o all_o the_o place_n that_o adjoyn_v to_o the_o albis_n be_v fruitful_a proposition_n xix_o the_o water_n of_o most_o river_n differ_v in_o colour_n gravity_n and_o other_o quality_n quality_n the_o water_n of_o most_o river_n be_v of_o different_a quality_n for_o some_o water_n be_v black_a some_o incline_n to_o black_a some_o incline_n to_o red_a some_z to_z white_z and_o this_o diversity_n of_o they_o be_v chief_o note_v when_o that_o two_o river_n do_v meet_v for_o we_o may_v discover_v for_o many_o mile_n those_o water_n where_o now_o they_o exist_v in_o the_o same_o part_n of_o the_o channel_n from_o whence_o also_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o differ_v in_o gravity_n when_o that_o one_o rather_o sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o channel_n than_o the_o other_o although_o this_o be_v make_v more_o manifest_a by_o the_o examination_n by_o weight_n the_o water_n of_o the_o ganges_n be_v account_v the_o most_o wholesome_a and_o the_o most_o light_a and_o
the_o fire_n it_o be_v sap_n infuse_v in_o water_n heat_v and_o take_v lukewarm_a purge_v phlegm_n and_o cure_v venerial_a distemper_n fruit_n their_o fruit_n among_o their_o fruit_n they_o have_v damson_n twice_o as_o big_a as_o we_o mirabolan_n of_o many_o kind_n anana_n citron_n orange_n pomegranate_n grape_n date_n coco-nut_n etc._n etc._n they_o gather_v maniguet_n ginger_n and_o divers_a root_n which_o they_o eat_v instead_o of_o bread_n and_o which_o serve_v for_o divers_a other_o use_n they_o have_v quantity_n of_o rice_n millet_n bean_n pease_n french-bean_n both_o red_a white_z green_a and_o all_o sort_n of_o pulse_n the_o sensitive_a herb_n be_v find_v among_o the_o tapates_n who_o leaf_n touch_v they_o all_o close_a and_o shut_v up_o one_o within_o anothen_fw-ge hang_v towards_o the_o ground_n and_o not_o raise_v up_o nor_o open_v themselves_o again_o till_o a_o good_a while_n after_o and_o that_o by_o little_a and_o little_a place_n it_o be_v chief_a place_n the_o isle_n have_v many_o good_a road_n and_o commodious_a port_n and_o every_o where_o be_v find_v good_a water_n and_o victual_n but_o the_o air_n be_v unhealthful_a to_o the_o european_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a heat_n which_o here_o reign_v it_o lie_v under_o the_o torrid_a zone_n yet_o the_o french_a have_v establish_v a_o colony_n sometime_o in_o one_o place_n and_o sometime_o in_o another_o the_o bay_n of_o anton-gil_n or_o of_o st._n anthony_n be_v the_o best_a in_o all_o the_o island_n on_o the_o same_o coast_n and_o far_o towards_o the_o north_n be_v boamarage_v more_o towards_o the_o south_n arganda_fw-la and_o continue_v cacambout_o manialoufe_v manajara_n or_o the_o port_n of_o prune_n matatane_n manapate_n or_o the_o port_n of_o galleon_n manatenga_n andâ—â—boul_n romag_n near_o the_o port_n st._n case_n and_o antipere_fw-la or_o sancta_fw-la clara_n near_o cape_n st._n romain_n all_o these_o place_n or_o port_n be_v build_v with_o wood_n cover_v with_o leave_n and_o enclose_v with_o pallisadoe_n as_o throughout_o all_o the_o isle_n on_o the_o other_o side_n towards_o the_o west_n and_o direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n be_v vingagora_n st._n andreâ—â—â—_n the_o bay_n of_o pracel_n st._n vincent_n st._n james_n the_o port_n or_o gulf_n of_o st._n augustine_n the_o best_a next_o to_o antongil_n tombaja_n etc._n etc._n the_o middle_n of_o the_o isle_n rise_v into_o mountain_n cover_v with_o wood_n where_o be_v ebony_n saunders_n orange-tree_n citron-tree_n etc._n etc._n describe_v the_o isle_n of_o sancta_fw-la mary_n describe_v about_o madagascar_n be_v a_o great_a many_o of_o isle_n as_o that_o of_o sancta_fw-la mary_n near_o the_o bay_n of_o anton-gil_n about_o ten_o or_o twelve_o league_n in_o circuit_n be_v fair_a and_o fertile_a afford_v store_n of_o provision_n and_o potter_n earth_n and_o their_o sea_n quantity_n of_o whale_n which_o they_o catch_v by_o dart_v on_o they_o a_o certain_a iron_n fix_v to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o cord_n which_o when_o they_o have_v tire_v themselves_o they_o make_v to_o the_o shore_n and_o of_o these_o whale_n they_o make_v oil_n with_o which_o as_o also_o with_o their_o provision_n and_o potter_n earth_n they_o drive_v a_o trade_n describe_v the_o isle_n of_o comeres_fw-la describe_v the_o isle_n of_o comeres_fw-la be_v five_o principal_a one_o as_o st._n christopher_n st._n esprit_fw-fr loura_n comera_n and_o gasidsa_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o last_o be_v perfidious_a the_o other_o more_o civil_a and_o under_o one_o king_n alone_o who_o reside_v at_o ansuvanny_n where_o there_o be_v some_o trade_n the_o most_o part_n be_v mahometan_n the_o soil_n be_v pleasant_a and_o fertile_a because_o of_o the_o river_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o mountain_n and_o water_v their_o field_n they_o have_v all_o sort_n of_o bird_n they_o have_v no_o iron_n they_o fetch_v from_o madagascar_n rice_n millet_n ambergris_n and_o slave_n which_o they_o transport_v into_o arabia_n and_o the_o red_a sea_n from_o whence_o they_o bring_v stuff_n and_o indian_a habit_n amfium_n or_o opium_n in_o 1613._o the_o hollander_n tauch_v on_o this_o island_n and_o receive_v great_a refreshment_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o for_o a_o choir_n of_o common_a paper_n they_o have_v a_o ox_n for_o a_o common_a looking-glass_n another_o for_o a_o dozen_o of_o little_a bell_n which_o they_o fasten_v to_o hawk_n leg_n another_o for_o a_o bar_n of_o iron_n three_o ox_n etc._n etc._n describe_v the_o isle_n of_o maurico_n describe_v the_o isle_n maurice_n or_o sancta_fw-la appollina_n between_o 19_o and_o 20_o degree_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v inhabit_v before_o the_o hollander_n establish_v a_o colony_n it_o be_v about_o 15_o league_n in_o compass_n mandelslo_n say_v that_o this_o island_n have_v a_o good_a haven_n both_o deep_a and_o large_a enough_o for_o fifty_o say_a of_o great_a ship_n to_o harbour_v in_o which_o make_v it_o to_o be_v very_o pleasant_a have_v many_o mountain_n which_o be_v well_o clothe_v with_o tree_n and_o always_o green_a among_o which_o some_o be_v so_o lofty_a that_o they_o seem_v to_o overtop_v the_o cloud_n and_o its_o valley_n as_o pleasant_a and_o green_a and_o adorn_v with_o several_a sort_n of_o tree_n as_o well_o those_o that_o bear_v fruit_n as_o cocoe_n date_n orange_n citron_n etc._n etc._n as_o those_o which_o yield_v none_o as_o great_a quantity_n of_o excellent_a ebony_n and_o other_o tree_n some_o of_o who_o wood_n be_v yellow_a other_o red_a other_o mix_v and_o all_o with_o fair_a and_o lively_a colour_n the_o leave_n of_o their_o palm-tree_n be_v large_a enough_o to_o cover_v a_o man_n the_o bird_n be_v here_o so_o tame_a that_o they_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o hand_n or_o kill_v with_o a_o stick_n they_o have_v tortoise_n strong_a enough_o to_o bear_v a_o man_n but_o fourfooted_a beast_n they_o have_v none_o beside_o these_o isle_n aforesaid_a there_o be_v several_a other_o which_o be_v seat_v about_o the_o isle_n of_o madagascar_n as_o two_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o deigosoare_n two_o by_o the_o name_n of_o nunni_n pereirae_fw-la three_o by_o the_o name_n of_o diego_fw-es roix_n four_o by_o sancta_fw-la clara_n two_o by_o st._n romanus_n three_o by_o st._n julianus_n three_o by_o st._n jacobus_n nine_o by_o st._n vincent_n three_o by_o st._n christopher_n three_o by_o comora_n and_o eight_o by_o the_o name_n of_o bugi_n also_o the_o isle_n of_o boamarage_n st._n anthony_n st._n maria_n radix_fw-la mascarenhae_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr lisboa_n syrtium_fw-la and_o mosambicha-nova_n with_o some_o other_o shipwreck_n the_o bank_n of_o india_n very_o dangerous_a for_o shipwreck_n between_o the_o isle_n of_o madagascar_n and_o the_o main_a land_n about_o 70_o league_n from_o the_o isle_n 100_o from_o cefala_n and_o 150_o from_o mozambique_n be_v the_o bank_n of_o india_n infamous_a for_o shipwreck_n and_o particular_o for_o that_o of_o the_o admiral_n fernando_n mendoza_n in_o 1586._o the_o bank_n and_o rock_n be_v of_o sharp_a stone_n and_o with_o divers_a point_n like_v to_o coral_n some_o black_a other_o white_z other_o green_z but_o all_o horrible_a even_o to_o behold_v there_o rest_v a_o great_a number_n of_o island_n to_o the_o north_n and_o east_n and_o between_o the_o north_n and_o east_n of_o madagascar_n and_o among_o these_o isle_n many_o bank_n and_o rock_n we_o will_v omit_v a_o particular_a description_n of_o they_o as_o unnecessary_a and_o only_o say_v that_o the_o french_a have_v often_o design_v to_o establish_v a_o powerful_a colony_n in_o the_o country_n encourage_v by_o its_o commodity_n and_o the_o great_a commerce_n it_o be_v like_a to_o maintain_v the_o isle_n of_o cape_n verde_n viz._n the_o isle_n of_o cape_n verde_n describe_v viz._n one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n from_o cape_n verde_n and_o towards_o the_o west_n be_v a_o body_n of_o island_n which_o extend_v themselves_o from_o 13_o ½_n unto_o the_o 19_o degree_n of_o latitude_n and_o from_o 153_o ½_n unto_o 157_o or_o thereabouts_o of_o longitude_n they_o be_v call_v in_o general_a the_o isle_n of_o cape_n verde_n because_o that_o cape_n be_v the_o near_a main_a land_n to_o they_o among_o these_o isle_n there_o be_v 10_o in_o some_o consideration_n though_o a_o part_n of_o they_o not_o inhabit_v they_o be_v range_v almost_o in_o form_n of_o a_o crescent_n or_o semicircle_n of_o which_o the_o convex_a part_n regard_v the_o continent_n and_o the_o two_o point_n the_o ocean_n that_o which_o make_v the_o point_n towards_o north_n and_o west_n be_v that_o of_o st._n antonio_n which_o those_o of_o st._n vincent_n st._n nicholas_n and_o sancta_fw-la lucia_n follow_v advancing_z between_o east_n and_o south_n then_o those_o of_o salt_n bona_n vista_n and_o maya_n descend_v from_o north_n to_o south_n and_o be_v the_o most_o easterly_a of_o all_o those_o of_o st._n jago_n of_o fuego_n and_o brava_n the_o most_o southern_a return_v from_o east_n to_o
depart_v from_o the_o meridian_n for_o that_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o place_n proposition_n x._o the_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n situate_v under_o the_o aequator_fw-la have_v no_o latitude_n or_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n but_o both_o the_o pole_n lie_v in_o their_o horizon_n latitude_n the_o place_n under_o the_o aequator_fw-la have_v not_o latitude_n the_o place_n under_o the_o pole_n have_v the_o latitude_n of_o 90_o degree_n viz._n the_o pole_n in_o the_o vertex_fw-la and_o the_o aequator_fw-la in_o the_o horizon_n the_o place_n between_o the_o pole_n and_o the_o aequator_fw-la have_v a_o less_o latitude_n than_o ninety_o degree_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o proposition_n be_v evident_a therefore_o it_o need_v no_o explication_n proposition_n xi_o if_o we_o be_v either_o on_o the_o sea_n or_o land_n and_o know_v not_o the_o place_n where_o we_o be_v let_v the_o latitude_n be_v find_v to_o exhibit_v that_o parallel_n in_o the_o globe_n that_o we_o may_v be_v certain_a that_o we_o be_v in_o one_o point_n of_o it_o this_o be_v do_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o six_o proposition_n viz._n a_o parallel_n must_v be_v describe_v at_o the_o give_v or_o observe_v latitude_n and_o this_o be_v the_o parallel_n demand_v the_o same_o be_v also_o easy_a in_o map_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o earth_n into_o zone_n and_o the_o celestial_a appearance_n in_o the_o divers_a zone_n proposition_n i._o from_o the_o proper_a or_o annual_a motion_n of_o the_o sun_n there_o arise_v a_o certain_a division_n of_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n into_o five_o part_n or_o zone_n scheme_n the_o division_n of_o the_o earth_n into_o 5_o zone_n see_v scheme_n see_v that_o the_o sun_n do_v not_o always_o continue_v in_o the_o aequator_fw-la but_o decline_v from_o it_o describe_v by_o his_o motion_n a_o path_n which_o cut_v the_o aequator_fw-la so_o that_o his_o great_a declination_n be_v in_o 23½_n degree_n as_o well_o towards_o the_o north_n from_o the_o aequator_fw-la as_o towards_o the_o south_n in_o which_o declination_n he_o describe_v the_o tropic_n of_o cancer_n and_o capricorn_n thence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o perpetual_o vertical_a to_o the_o place_n lie_v under_o the_o aequator_fw-la neither_o do_v he_o always_o keep_v one_o distance_n from_o other_o place_n for_o sometime_o he_o be_v more_o nigh_o and_o sometime_o more_o remote_a from_o a_o certain_a place_n and_o various_o change_v heat_n cold_a rain_n and_o other_o condition_n of_o the_o season_n these_o which_o we_o have_v now_o speak_v of_o may_v be_v show_v as_o well_o on_o the_o globe_n as_o in_o map_n a_o zone_n be_v term_v a_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n include_v within_o the_o tropic_a and_o the_o polary_a circle_n what_o a_o zone_n what_o and_o because_o there_o be_v two_o tropic_n and_o two_o polary_a circle_n thence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o be_v five_o zone_n viz._n 1._o torrid_a 2._o temperate_a and_o 2._o frigid_a zone_n torrid_a zone_n the_o torrid_a zone_n be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o lie_v between_o the_o tropic_n of_o cancer_n and_o capricorn_n zone_n temperate_a zone_n the_o temperate_a zone_n which_o lie_v between_o one_o of_o the_o tropic_n and_o the_o adjacent_a polary_a circle_n the_o northern_o temperate_a zone_n be_v that_o which_o lie_v between_o the_o tropic_a of_o cancer_n and_o the_o arctic_a circle_n the_o southern_o temperate_a zone_n be_v that_o which_o lie_v between_o the_o tropic_a of_o capricorn_n and_o the_o antarctic_a circle_n zone_n frigid_a zone_n the_o frigid_a or_o cold_a zone_n be_v those_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o lie_v about_o the_o pole_n even_o to_o the_o polary_a circle_n and_o they_o be_v as_o well_o northern_o as_o southern_o cold_a circle_n proposition_n ii_o in_o the_o place_n according_a to_o their_o latitude_n in_o what_o zone_n they_o be_v in_o those_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o latitude_n be_v less_o than_o 23_o degree_n and_o 30_o minute_n they_o lie_v in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n those_o who_o latitude_n be_v 23_o degree_n and_o 30_o minute_n they_o lie_v in_o the_o tropic_n viz._n in_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o torrid_a zone_n those_o who_o latitude_n be_v great_a than_o 23_o degree_n and_o 30_o minute_n and_o less_o than_o 66_o degree_n and_o 30_o minute_n they_o lie_v in_o the_o temperate_a zone_n those_o who_o latitude_n be_v 66_o degree_n and_o 30_o minute_n they_o lie_v in_o the_o polary_a circle_n viz._n in_o the_o term_n of_o the_o temperate_a zone_n those_o who_o latitude_n be_v great_a than_o 66_o degree_n and_o 30_o minute_n they_o lie_v in_o the_o frigid_a zone_n these_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o tropical_a and_o polary_a circle_n which_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o in_o the_o 23th_o chapter_n proposition_n iii_o the_o aequator_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n pass_v through_o these_o place_n through_o place_n which_o the_o aequator_fw-la pass_v through_o through_o the_o island_n of_o st._n thomas_n in_o the_o great_a bay_n of_o africa_n which_o be_v call_v the_o aethiopian_a ocean_n through_o aethiopia_n through_o the_o indian_a ocean_n through_o the_o middle_n of_o sumatra_n through_o the_o chersonesus_n of_o malacca_n and_o other_o island_n in_o the_o indian_a ocean_n through_o the_o moluccas_n themselves_o and_o the_o pacifick_n ocean_n through_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o province_n of_o peruana_n by_o the_o lake_n parima_fw-la through_o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n even_o to_o the_o island_n of_o st._n thomas_n the_o aequator_fw-la divide_v the_o torrid_a zone_n into_o two_o equal_a part_n so_o that_o they_o may_v deserve_o be_v term_v two_o torrid_a zone_n one_o northern_a and_o the_o other_o southern_a these_o place_n lie_v in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n zone_n place_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n the_o great_a part_n of_o africa_n the_o indian_a ocean_n abyssine_n part_n of_o arabia_n cambaja_n india_n the_o isle_n of_o the_o indian_a sea_n java_n ceilan_n peruvia_n mexico_n great_a part_n of_o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n the_o island_n of_o st._n helena_n brazil_n new_a guinee_n through_o place_n which_o the_o tropic_a of_o cancer_n pass_v through_o the_o tropic_a of_o cancer_n pass_v through_o these_o place_n viz._n through_o the_o confine_n of_o lybia_n and_o other_o place_n in_o the_o inland_a africa_n through_o syena_n in_o aethiopia_n thence_o pass_v the_o red_a sea_n beyond_o the_o mountain_n sinai_n and_o mecca_n the_o birth-place_n of_o mahomet_n it_o pass_v through_o arabia_n felix_n hence_o it_o enter_v the_o indian_a ocean_n and_o touch_v the_o border_n of_o persia_n and_o pass_v over_o cambaja_n india_n and_o the_o border_n of_o china_n until_o it_o come_v into_o the_o pacifick_n sea_n which_o be_v pass_v over_o it_o fall_v in_o with_o california_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o mexico_n and_o again_o enter_v into_o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n pass_v the_o gulf_n of_o mexico_n it_o sweep_v the_o coast_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o cuba_n and_o thence_o return_v to_o the_o occidental_a shore_n of_o africa_n through_o place_n which_o the_o tropic_a of_o capricorn_n pass_v through_o the_o tropic_a of_o capricorn_n pass_v through_o very_a few_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n its_o great_a part_n lie_v in_o the_o sea_n the_o place_n through_o which_o it_o pass_v be_v through_o the_o tongue_n of_o africa_n through_o monomotapa_n madagascar_n the_o indian_a ocean_n new_a guinee_n the_o pacifick_n ocean_n peru_n brazil_n and_o through_o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n zone_n place_n situate_a in_o the_o northern_a and_o southern_a temperate_a zone_n many_o place_n in_o the_o earth_n lie_v in_o the_o northern_a temperate_a zone_n and_o those_o almost_o all_o know_v and_o inhabit_v viz._n all_o europe_n all_o asia_n except_o part_n of_o india_n malacca_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o indian_a ocean_n great_a part_n of_o america_n septentrionalis_n and_o part_n of_o the_o atlantic_a and_o pacifick_n ocean_n in_o the_o southern_a temperate_a zone_n few_o place_n lie_v and_o those_o not_o full_o know_v with_o a_o large_a portion_n of_o the_o sea_n viz._n part_n of_o the_o prominent_a part_n of_o africa_n monomotapa_n a_o great_a part_n of_o terra_fw-la magellanica_fw-la part_n of_o brazil_n chili_n the_o strait_n of_o magellan_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o atlantic_a indian_a and_o pacifick_n ocean_n through_o place_n which_o the_o arctic_a and_o antarctic_a polary_n circle_n pass_v through_o the_o arctic_a polary_n circle_n pass_v almost_o through_o the_o middle_n of_o izland_n through_o the_o upper_a norway_n the_o north_n sea_n lapland_n the_o bay_n of_o russia_n samojeda_n tartary_n america_n septentrionalis_n and_o groenland_n the_o antarctic_a polary_n circle_n pass_v through_o terra_fw-la magellanica_fw-la of_o which_o we_o have_v little_a or_o no_o knowledge_n at_o this_o day_n zone_n place_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o cold_a northern_a and_o southern_a