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UND TH EWORLD. 



IXTER CRIMINA INGRATI ANIMI £T HOC DUI^ERIM, QVOD NATURAM EJUS (tERR^) 



IGNORAMUS, 



Pliv. Hifl. Nat. Llb,^, C. 64. 



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Remarks on the Earth a?id Lands ; their Inequalities 



Strata^ and conjlituent Parts, 



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LARGE LANDS. 



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HE globe of tlie earth 



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far as we know, three lands. 



large mafTes of land. In the Eaflern hemifphere we find firft 



that mafs, which is commonly called the Old World, and which 

 comprehends three large parts, bearing the appellation of Conti-- 

 nents, and diftinguifhed by the names of Europe, ' AJia, and Africa, 

 The next in fize, and in the order of time, when it was made 



known to European nations, is fituated in the Weflern hemifphere. 



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