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...rth part. Our Mercator doth distinguish this Globe of the Earth into three Continents: hee calleth that the first, which the Ancients divided into three parts, t ...ong the Sea-Coasts. The Antartick Lands are separated from the other great Continents by the Ocean; the Turn that Merchants and Travellers take in circling the W

...of Jesso lyes between Asia and America, being separated from each of those Continents by great Arms of the Sea. Its Inhabitants exchange in those Cities of Japan

[[Category:Continents]] ...n the one or other part of America, and it may be said the largest of both Continents: From its Springs to its disburthenings into the Sea is 8 or 900 Leagues in

And as of the two Continents ours is much the greater, the more noble, and most considerable; so is Asia

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...ƲRENCE, is much greater than any about Africa, if not the greatest of both Continents. It stretches it self from a little on this side the 12th unto a little bey

...t is worth yearely fourteene Ducats. The Ilands adjoyning unto these large continents, I will not discourse of: for as they are diverse in worth and estimation,