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The Use of the Globes.

V. The An toe c 1 are those Inhab 1 ^^of the Earth who live under the sas°^ ^ridian, but on opposite Parallels, a0 ^. 0 f,therefore equally distant from the

Their Noon and Midnight are at the ^Time; the Days of one are equal 10Nights of the other; and their Seal 0the Year are contrary.

VI. ThePerioeci are those P e°P 6 q s$,

live under the same Parallel, but °Pj fMeridians. The fame Pole is elevate ^depress’d to both ; are equally dist astt j, e uthe Equator, and on the fame Side; ;

Noon to one, it is Midnight to the 0 ^the Length of Days to one is theplement of Night to the other, and the^ ^trary, and the Seasons of the Year <fame to both,, at the fame Time. ij^

VII. The Antipodes are those ^ ^ fFeet to Feet , or under oppojite P eMeridians. They are equally did aIlt t }i Cthe Equator on different Sides;contrary Poles equally elevated;

of one is Midnight to the other; the ^Day or Night to one is shortest to the ^and the Seasons of the Year are c0lJ

&c.

VIII. Also the Inhabitants of the

ffof'

ise th el>

rid Zone are called Amphiscii, becarShadows fall on both Sides of them. f