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Excerpt from A New Treatise on the Use of the Globes, or a Philosophical View of the Earth and Heavens: Comprehending an Account of the Figure, Magnitude, and Motion of the Earth; With the Natural Changes of Its Surface, Caused by Floods, Earthquakes, Etc. Together With the Principles of Meteorology, and Astronomy; With the Theory of the Tides, Etc
Treatise on tile Use of the Globes were susceptible of a more scientific arrangement, the Editor has made no innovations upon the original plan of the Author, but has rather endeavoured to introduce such improvements in this Edition as were consistent with that plan; and to adapt the work to the present improved state of science, without compromising its identity by disturbing the gene ral arrangement.
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