Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	call_v	earth_n	sea_n	3,957	5	6.9260	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41248	A description of the whole world with some general rules touching the use of the globe : wherein is contained the situation of several countries, their particular and distinct governments, religions, arms, and degrees of honour used among them ... / by Robert Fage, Esq.	Fage, Robert.	1658 (1658)	Wing F83; ESTC R16870	29,927	77

A Figure of the Heavens and Elements EARTH AER EYER 1 ☽ The Moone could and moist Benevolent silver 2 ☿ Mercury such as he is ioyned with quick silver 3 ♀ Could and moist Benevolent copper 4 ☉ The sonne hott and dry Benevolent Gould 5 ♂ Mars hott and dry Malevolent Iron 6 ♃ Iupiter hott and moyst Benevolent Tynne 7 ♄ Saturne could and dry Malevolent Lead 8 ♈ Aries 2 ♉ Taurus ♊ Gemini 4 ♋ Cancer 5 Leo 6 ♍ virgo 7 ♎ libra ♏ scorp 9 ♐ Sagita 10 ♑ Capri ♒ Aq*ar 12 ♓ Pisse 9 The Christaline Heaven 10 The first moveable Heavene A DESCRIPTION OF The whole World WITH Some General Rules touching the use of the GLOBE Wherein Is contained the situation of several Countries Their particular and distinct governments Religions Arms and degrees of Honour used among them Very delightful to be read in so small a Volume By ROBERT FAGE Esq. The earth is the Lords and the fulness thereof Psalm 24. vers. 1. LONDON Printed by I. Owsley and sold by Peter Stent at the White-horse in Guilt-spur-street between Newgate and Pye-corner 1658. A DESRIPTION OF The whole world WITH Rules for the use of the Globes and understanding of Maps THe Heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament sheweth the work of his hands Psalm 19. 1. In the Creation of which and the whole earth and sea and all things therein contained of meer nothing within the compass of six daies and in his wise and gracious ordering and guiding of all things is abundantly set forth his infinite and unutterable wisdom power greatness and goodness His end herein is first and chiefly for his own glory The Lord made all things for himself Prov. 16. 4. And secondly mens happiness unto whom the dominion of all things was under God committed Gen. 1. Psalm 8. 6. That men may come therefore to some understanding thereof I shall first speak of the Heavenly and of the Earthly Globes and the several matters incident thereunto Then I shall also make a brief description of the foure parts of the earth and the countries in each part the several Religions professed in them with their varieties of trade and commodities therein never yet set forth in a Treatise of this nature The whole wo●ld therefore is divided into two parts Ethereal or Celestial and Elemental Of which there are two Globes accordingly the heavenly and the earthly Now a Globe is a proportionable representation of the heavens or of the earth the Ethereal Celestial or heavenly part doth compass the Terrestial o● earthly and containeth the ten upper Spheres or neerest unto the earth the Moon 2. Mercury 3. Venus 4. the Sun 5. Mars 6. Iupiter 7. Saturn 8. the starrie firmament 9. the Chrystalline heaven having no stars at all 10. the Primum Mobile or first mover containing all the rest within it and moving from the east to the west carrieth about with it in violence all the other Spheres The rest of the Spheres have contrary motions every one in his kind though far slower then the other the motions are contrary from the west to the east and so are carried about oftentimes by the first mover before they make one perfect revolution in themselves The Chrystaline or ninth sphere his motion is almost insensible and is called the trembling motion pe●formed according to the opinion of latter Astronomers in four thousand nine hundred years The eight sphere being the starry firmament in seven thousand years the sphere of Saturn in thirty years of Iupiter in twelve years Mars in two years the Sun passeth the Zodiack in three hundred sixty five daies Venus ends her course in somewhat more then a year Mercury holds equal pace with the Sun and the Moon co●rseth about the heavens once every eight and twenty daies Thus much for the Celestial or heavenly part of the world wherein I shall need say nothing of the religion of Angels and the spirits of just men made perfect seeing it is manifest enough to every one that there they keep their first esta●e The religion also of the fallen Angels who are held by many to be thrust out of heaven and to abide in the Aire whereupon Sathan is called the Prince of the aire Eph. 2. 2. is so no●o●ious for enmity against God and all manner of wickedness that poor man is more sen●ient of ●orow for their tentations then 〈◊〉 with words to express their wickedness to the life The Elemental part of the world is fourfold earth water aire fire as may be seen in that round figure of the frame of the heavens and elements one within another the inmost and middlemost circle containing earth and water intermixed together the next the three regions of the air and immediately above that Orbe is the element of fire all which you may eas●ly discern by their seve●al names in their proper places And 〈◊〉 mu●h 〈◊〉 s●ffice to have spoken of the Glob● of 〈◊〉 whole world I shall now peak first generally and briefly of the Globe of the whole earth and things incident thereunto● th●n 〈◊〉 parti●ularly of the 〈…〉 and every remarkable co●n●y in each part as I promised in the beginning The Globe of the earth therefore is defined to be a sphe●ic●l body propo●tionably composed of ea●●h and water the two parts thereof The parts of the earth are either real or imagin●ry The real parts are either Continents or Islands A Continent is a great quantity of Land not interlaced or separated by the sea wherein many kingdoms and p●incipalities are con●ained as Europe Asia Africa and America An lsland called in La●ine insula quasi in sale is a part of the earth environed ●ound with waters as Brittain Iava St. Laurence Isle Bermoodes Now these again are sub-divided into a Peninsula Isthmos and a Promontory A peninsula is such a tract of land which being almost incompassed round by waters is nevertheless joyned to the firm land by some little Isthmus as Peloponesus Taurica Cymbrica and Pervana An Isthmus is a little narrow neck of land which joyneth any peninsula to the continent as the straits of Dariene in Peru and Corinth in Greece A Promontory is some high mountain which shooteth it self into the sea the utmost end of which is called a Cape as that great Cape of good hope and Cape Verde in Africa Cape Gomerie in Asia and that of Saint Michaels mount in Cornwal the north Cape in Norway and divers others There are also other reall parts of the earth as mountains valleys fields plains woods and the like The other general part of the Globe is the water divided into the Ocean Secondly the Sea Thirdly the Straits Fourthly Creeks The Ocean is the general collection of all waters which invironeth the whole world on every side The sea is part of the Ocean to which we cannot come but through some strait as the Mediterranean sea the Balti●k sea and the like These two take their names either