Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.
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- Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.
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- Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670.
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- 1659.
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"Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A34111.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
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Coelum 1. rotatur, & ambit Terram 2. stantem in medio.
Sol 3. ubi ubi est, fulget perpetuò, ut ut
Nubila 4. eum à nobis er piant; facitque suis Radiis 5. Lucem; Lux Diem.
Ex opposito, sunt Tenebrae 6. inde Nox.
Nocte, splendet Luna, 7. & Stellae 8. micant, scintillant.
Vesperi 9. est Crepusculum: Manè Aurora 10. & Diluculum.
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The Heaven 1. ••s whéeled about, and encompasseth the Earth 2. standing in the middle.
The Sun 3. wheresoever it is shineth perpetually, howsoever dark
Clouds 4. may take it from us; and by its rayes 5. ••t causeth light, and the light, Day.
On the other side over against it is Darkness 6. and thence Night.
In the Night, shineth the Moon 7. and the Stars 8. glister, and twinckle.
In the Evening 9. ••s Twilight, In the Morning, 10. the breaking, and ••awning of the Day,