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MARS

Spot at the mouth of the Cophen on the Mare Cimmerium.
"Laestrygon"
"Nereides"
"Cerberus"
"Chretes"
"Asopus on the Syrtis Major.
"Arosis"
"Typhon"
Spot south of the mouth of the Typhon"

We thus perceive that the blue-green areas are subjected to the same engineering system as the bright ones. In short, no part of the planet is allowed to escape from the all-pervasive trigonometric spirit. If this be Nature's doing, she certainly here runs her mathematics into the ground.