Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres: Demonstrating that the Earth is hollow, habitable within, and widely open about the polesMcBride, James
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Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres: Demonstrating that the Earth is hollow, habitable within, and widely open about the poles
McBride, James
Earth (Planet) -- Miscellanea; Symmes, John Cleves, 1780-1829
Pg. 76: (footnote) "Herne's" changed to "Hearne's" (Hearne's Journal).
Pg. 83: (footnote) "Ross's" changed to "Ross'" (Ross' Voyage).
Pg. 99: "Praire" changed to "Prairie" (in the neighbourhood of the
Little Prairie).
Pg. 107: "maintainance" changed to "maintenance" (the maintenance and
support of organic life).
Pg. 109: "plumet" changed to "plummet" (between the plummet and the
centre of gravity).
Pg. 123: "Geogrophy" changed to "Geography" (to teach mankind Geology,
Geography, or Astronomy).
Pg. 134: "cotemporaries" changed to "contemporaries" (above his
contemporaries).
Pg. 151: "apparant" changed to "apparent" (beyond the apparent verge).
Pg. 159: "catridges" changed to "cartridges" (discharged seventy rounds
of cartridges).
Pg. 161: "Gallileo" changed to "Galileo" (patience and perseverance
of a Galileo). "cotemporary" changed to "contemporary" (contemporary
writer has remarked).
Pg. 166: "buffetted" changed to "buffeted" (has been buffeted by the
ridicule).
End of Project Gutenberg's Symmes's Theory of Concentric Spheres, by Anonymous
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