a. Mare Hyperbore um . terraneum F. Pontus Euxinus : g. Palus Mestis k. Propontis 11. Regio Hy 3. Sicilia | perborea. t. Pelepoñesud m Jarmatia . u Scythia .n. Taurica Cherfonefus n. Persia. x. Arabia 10. Italia. p. Mælia 7 y. Palestina. z Ægyptus 9. Asia Minor. r. Colchis > 8.Libya. a. Infi Cercinna. 1. Mons-Sinai. 2. M.Taurus. z M. Sepher. 4 MÆna.g.M. Apenninus . 6. 1. Olympus This Scheme is the face of the Moon as it appears through aleler cope atthe Full, and as described by Hevelius; the Dark Partó are the Jea; the Bright Partó Land, and the long white streaks, the Illuminated top of Rudges of High Mountaina. The Spots here Described are for the main the same that are continually exposd to our sight, on Account of the cxact adriftment of the Moonis Diurnal and Menstrual Revolutions, whereby almost the very samis 1. Face is continually turned towards our Earth. Isay nothing of the Librations difcoverd in itó Motions by Heveli us, which make the Partó sometimes hidden to appear to us and o thereby afford it Bordering Inhabitants lifsuch therebe) the olori. - ous view of our Earth, which the more remote Ones can never en |-joy without Iraveling a great way forso uncomon a Prospect. That the Moon has an åtmofphere about it we have lately discovered; but that Atmofphere being very thin and only visible in Total=1 Ecliples of the Sun, it was not necebary to reprekntichere: Principles of Religion, NATUR A L and R EVE A L?D. In NINE Parts :. I. Lemmata ; or the known Laws of Matter and Motion. II. A particular Account of the System of the Universe, III. The Truth of that System briefly Demonstrated. IV. Certain Obfervations drawn from that System. V. Probable Conjectures of the Nature and Uses of the several Celestial Bodies contained in the fame System. VI. Important Principles of NATURAL RELIGION De| monstrated from the foregoing Observations. 1 VII. Important Principles of DIVINE REVELATION Con firm'd from the foregoing Conjectures. VIII. Such Inferences Thewn to be the common Voice of Nature and Reason, from the Testimonies of the most considerable Persons in all Ages. IX. A Recapitulation of the Whole : With a Large and Serious Address to all, especially to the Scepticks and Unbelievers of our Age. Together with A P R E F A CE, of the Temper of Mind necessary for the Discovery of Divine Truth ; and of the Degree of Evidence that ought to be expe&ted in Divine Matters. By WILLIAM WHISTON, M. A. Sometime Professor of the Mathematicks in the University some of CAMBRIDGE. LONDON:Printed for J. Senex at the Globe in Salisbury Court, and w.TAYLOR ac the Ship in Pater-nofter-Row, 1717. |