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_What Day is it at our Antipodes?_ (Vol. viii., p. 102.).--A person sailing

to our Antipodes westward will lose twelve hours; by sailing thither

eastward he will gain twelve hours. If {480} both meet at the same hour,

say eleven o'clock, the one will reckon 11 A.M., the other 11 P.M.

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