The young gentleman and lady's philosophy : in a continued survey of the works of nature and art by way of dialogue . d greatly rejoice || tofee, as 1 have no Notion of being fatisfied, or contented witha bad Thing, when better may as well be had ; for I appre ?hend there is no more Expence or Difficulty attending the one,than the other. Clean. There is not in the leafl: ; and you will fhortly be gratified in this Refpe£t. There is yet one other Species of particular Maps, which is quite of a new Invention ; andas it is the greateit Curiofity of this Kind, and no Map hasbeen hitherto conftruft


The young gentleman and lady's philosophy : in a continued survey of the works of nature and art by way of dialogue . d greatly rejoice || tofee, as 1 have no Notion of being fatisfied, or contented witha bad Thing, when better may as well be had ; for I appre ?hend there is no more Expence or Difficulty attending the one,than the other. Clean. There is not in the leafl: ; and you will fhortly be gratified in this Refpe£t. There is yet one other Species of particular Maps, which is quite of a new Invention ; andas it is the greateit Curiofity of this Kind, and no Map hasbeen hitherto conftruftcd on the Plan, I have been at theTrouble of drawmg one myfelf, on Purpofe to make you a Prefent II The Nenu Sypm of Geography, for the Ufe of Schools, is thatwhich we are now publifhing in our Magazine, under the Title ofPhilosophical Geography. In which all the Maps are ftridlythe Reprefentations of fo many Parts of the/pberoUical Figure ofthe Earth, and the Degrees of Latitude divided into Minutes ; alfothe Difference between tiiofe Degrees, as they he on the Spheroid a^n^Sphere, is fpecified in every iple 3at^


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