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'Fits when fbe culminated, the Third Fit at a Rifing 
Moon, and fo on. Deaths I have kept exaft Account 
of, but can find no one Obfervation hold true, fome at 
one Time of the Tide, fome at another. 
VllL Account of a Book^Philippi Clwverii iHtrodn-- 
Stio in nnmerfam Geographiam^ tarn Veterent 
qnam ¥o*vam Tabulis Geographicis XLVI. ac 
Notis olim Ornata a Joanne Bunone ; jam ^ero 
LocHpletata Additamehtis ^ Annotationibus 
Joh. Frid. Hel^lij ^ Job. Reisl^ij, in Qjiar- 
to* Amji. Typis Joannis Wolters. Londini 
Frofiant apud Sam. Smith Benj Walford^ 
in Coe meter io D. Panli. 1697. 
PHiiippHS CluveriuSy this Famous Geographer was 
born at Dantzic^ in the Year 1580. where his Fa- 
ther, being Mafter of the Mint, took great Care to 
educate him in the beft manner ; at Fifteen Years of 
Age he fent him into Pologn ; afterwards to Leyden in 
order to ftudy the Civil Law , for which he had no 
Tafte nor the leaft Inclination, all his Paflion running 
wholly upon Geographical Studies, being a Mafter in 
the Art of Defigning and Surveying, "jofepb Scaligert 
then a Profellbr in that Univerfity, feeing his Natural 
Genius bent upon Geography^ advifed him to purfue it, 
and mc^ke it his chiet Buiineft; whereupon he refolv'd, 
firft to vifit Lipfius^ and ^iev? all the Netherlands ; after 
that he fpent Two Years in Himgary and Bohemia^ and 
view'd all 6^r»fi3f;iy, Italy ^ Sicily ^ France and England^ 
with 
