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  [begin leaf 1 recto] The Air (Space)

considered with reference to the earth—as all ^parts of the universe bear reference to each other, and all other things therefore bear down their influence more or less upon this earth.—

A Description of those things that may be said to be most closely related toidentified with the air, (—for movement, visibility, occupancy &c) as the orbs, space, light, heat (—as Silliman says—Cosmical—not Terrestrial)

The Sea

All the wonders of the Sea—the Sea covering three-fourths of the land

The Land

Physical facts of the land—as first its nebulous beginning—then its geology all through to the present—then its present beauty, reality, & diversity, as the home of man.—

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