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NEX'OE, a fea-port town of Denmark, on the eaft 
coaft of the ifland of Bornholm, with a harbour for fmall 
Blips. 
NEX'ON, a town of France, in the department of the 
Upper Vienne : fifteen miles fouth-fouth-weft of Limoges. 
NEX'PA, a town of Mexico, in the province of Guaf- 
teca: fixty miles fouth-fouth-weft of Panuco. 
NEXT, adj. [next, Saxon, by a colloquial change from 
nelly*? or nyhy*?, the fuperlative of neh or nyh ; neeft, 
Scottifh.] Neareft in place ; immediately fucceeding in 
order.—Want fupplieth itfelf of what is next, and many 
time? the next way. Bacon. 
The queen already fat 
High on a golden bed ; her princely gueft 
Was next her fide, in order fat the reft. Dryden. 
The next in place and punifliment were they. 
Who prodigally throw their fouls away. Dryden. 
Neareft in time: 
The good mah warn’d us from his text, 
That none could tell whofe turn fhould be the wear#. Gay. 
Neareft in any gradation.—If the king himfelf had ftaid 
at London, or, which had been the next beft, kept his 
court at York, andfent the army on their proper errand, 
his enemies had been fpeedily fubdued. Clarendon.—¥\- 
nite and infinite, being by the mind looked on as modifi¬ 
cations of expanfion and duration, the next thing to be 
confidered, is, how the mind comes by them. Locke. 
There, bleft with health, with bufinefs unperplext, 
This life -we relifli, and enfure the next. Young. 
NEXT, adv. At the time or turn immediately fucceed¬ 
ing. 
Th’ unwary nymph 
Defir’d of Jove, when next he fought her bed. 
To grant a certain gift. Addifon's Ovid. 
NEY-IIO'AM, a town of China, of the third rank, in 
Pe-tche-li: fifteen miles north of Cay. 
NEY'BA, a river of Portugal, in the province ofEntre 
Duero e Minho, which runs into the fea five miles fouth 
of Viana. 
NEY'BA, a river of Hifpaniola, which runs into the 
fea twenty-five miles weft of St. Domingo. 
NEY'BA, oi*Neyva, a town of South America, and 
capital of a diftrifil in New Grenada, on the Madalena: 
no miles north-eaft of Popayan, and feventy-five fouth- 
fouth-weft ofStaFe de Bogota. Lat. 3.10. N. Ion. 74.16. W. 
NEY'DORFF, a town of Auftria: feven miles weft- 
north-weft of Falkenftein. 
NEY'ER, a diftri£t or circar of Hindooftan, between 
the Tandy deferts of Cutch and the river Puddar, about 
feventy miles long, and twenty broad. 
NEY'ERING, a river of Carniola, which runs into the 
Save two miles Ruckenftein. 
NEY'ERN, a town of Bohemia, in the circle of Pilfen : 
thirty-five miles fouth-fouth-weft of Pilfen, and feventy- 
five fouth-weft of Prague. Lat. 49.16.N. Ion. 13. 2. E. 
NEY'HAUS, a town of Auftria : fix miles fouth-fouth- 
eaft of Putzeinftorff. 
NEY'KIRCHEN, a town of Auftria : fix miles fouth- 
weft of Neuftatt.—Another, four miles north of Schwan- 
naftatt. 
NEY'LAND, See Nayland, vol. xvi. 
NEY'LEAU, a town of Germany, in the principality 
of Culmbach : eight miles weft of Hof. 
NEY'MARCK, a town of Auftria: fix miles fouth of 
Ips. 
NEY'MARKT, a town of Auftria : fix miles w’eft of 
Efterding.—Another, three miles fouth of Freillatt. 
NEY'PERG, a town of the duchy of Stiria: two miles 
weft of Hardeburg. 
NEY'RAC, a town of France in the department of 
the Aveiron : eighteen miles north of Rhodez. 
Vol. XVII. No. 1160. 
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NEY'SIDEL, a town of Auftria : three miles fouth of 
Vienna. 
NEY'SSE. See Neisse, vol. xvi. 
NEY'STADT, a town of Auftria: eight miles weft 
of Ips. 
NE Y'STIST, a towm of the duchy of Stiria: eight miles 
fouth of Pettau. 
NEY'TRECHT. See Neitra, vol. xvi. p. 695. 
NEY'VA. See Neyba. 
NEZ de JO'BOURG, a cape on the weft coaft of France, 
in the Englilh channel: about a league fouth of Cape 
Anderville. Lat. 49. 40. N. 
NEZ de QUER'QUEVII.LE, a cape on the w r eft coaft 
of France, in the Englilh channel: three miles north-weft 
of Cherbourg. 
NEZ'ENHEIM, a town of Germany, in the county of 
Limburg : five miles fouth-eaft of Markt Einerfheim. 
NEZ'IN, a town of Ruftia, in the government of 
Tchernigov, confiderabie for its fur-trade : twenty-eight 
miles fouth-eaft of Tchernigov. Lat. 50. 3. N. Ion. 31.52. E. 
NEZIN'SKOI, a fort of Rufiia, in the government of 
Upha, on the north fide of the Ural, in ruins: twenty 
miles eaft of Orenburg. 
NEZIT'ZA, a river of Rufiia, in the government of 
Archangel, which runs into the Frozen Ocean twenty- 
eight miles fouth of Ponoi. 
NEZLE', a town of Egypt, the refidence of a lheik : 
two miles fouth of Fayoum. 
NEZ'LET el GIN'DI, a town of Egypt, on the right 
bank of the Nile : feven miles north of Atfieh. 
NGAN-CHAN', a city of China, of the firft rank, in 
Koei-tcheou. The territory of this city is very moun¬ 
tainous, and contains three cities of the fecond order, 
and five of the third, with feveral garrifoned forts to keep 
in awe the neighbouring inhabitants, w’ho are indepen¬ 
dent and liveon the mountain’s. The valleys and plains 
are well watered, and would be very fruitful if the peo¬ 
ple were induftrious: 1005 miles fouth-fouth-weft of 
Peking. Lat. 26.12. N. Ion. 105. 31. E. 
NGAN-COU', a town of China, of the third rank, in 
Chan-fi : ten miles north-weft of Pin-leang. 
NGAN-FOU', a town of China, of the third rank, in 
Kiang-fi : thirty miles fouth-fouth-eaft of Yuen-tcheou. 
NGAN-HO'A, a town of China, of the third rank, in 
Hou-quang: forty-eight miles fouth of Tchang-te. 
NGAN-KI', a city of China, of the fecond rank, in 
Tche-kiang: 597 miles fouth-fouth-eaft of Peking. Lat. 
30. 40. N. Ion. 119.16. E. 
NGAN-KI', a town of China, of the third rank, in 
Fo-kien : three miles north-welt of Siuen. 
NGAN-KIANG-SE', a town of China, of the third 
rank, in Hou-quang: thirty-eight miles eaft-fouth-eaft of 
Yuen-tcheou. 
NGAN-KIEOU', a town of China, of the third rank, 
in Chang-tong: forty miles fouth-weft of Ping-tou. 
NGAN-KING-FOU', a city of China, and capital of 
the weftern part of the province of Kiang-nan. It is go¬ 
verned by a particular viceroy, who keeps a large garri- 
fon in a fort built on the banks of the river Yang-tle - 
kiang. Its fituation is delightful; its commerce and 
riches render it very confiderabie ; and every thing that 
goes from the fouthern part of China to Nan-king mult 
pafs through it. All the country belonging to it is level, 
pleafant, and fertile. It has under its jurifdiftion fix 
cities of the third clafs. It is 575 miles fouth of Peking, 
Lat. 30. 37. N. Ion. 116. 14. E. 
NGAN-LO', a city of China, of the firft rank, in 
Hou-quang. This city ftands upon the bank of the river 
Han, in a vaft plain, equally pleafant and fruitful; its 
trade contributes greatly to the riches and welfare of its 
inhabitants. It has in its diftrift two towns of the fecond 
order, and five of the third: 575 miles fouth-fouth-weft 
of Peking. Lat. 31.14. N. Ion. 111. 24. E. 
NGAN-NGIN', a town of China, of the third rank, in 
Kiang-fi: thirty-eight miles fouth of Yao-tcheou. 
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