One Hundred Proofs That the Earth Is Not a Globe

INDEX.

1	The aeronaut sees for himself.
2	Standing water level.
3	Surveyors’ “allowance.”
4	Flow of Rivers—the Nile.
5	Lighthouses—Cape Hatteras.
6	The sea-shore.—“Coming up.”
7	A trip down Chesapeake Bay.
8	The model globe useless.
9	The sailor’s level charts.
10	The mariners’ compass.
11	The southern circumference.
12	Circumnavigation of the Earth.
13	Meridians are straight lines.
14	Parallels of latitude—circles.
15	Sailing down and underneath.
16	Distance round the South.
17	Levelness required by man.
18	The “level” of the astronomers.
19	Half the globe is cut off, now!
20	No “up” or “down” in nature?
21	The “spherical lodestone.”
22	No falsehoods wanted!
23	No proof of “rotundity.”
24	A “most complete” failure.
25	The first Atlantic Cable.
26	Earth’s “curvature.”
27	Which end goes down?
28	A “hill of water.”
29	Characteristics of a globe.
30	Horizon—level with the eye.
31	Much too small a globe.
32	Vanishing point of objects.
33	We are not “fastened on.”
34	Our “antipodes.”—a delusion.
35	Horizon a level line.
36	ONE HUNDRED PROOFS THAT THE EARTH IS NOT A GLOBE. Dedicated to R. A. PROCTOR, Esq. BY WM. CARPENTER. “UPRIGHT, DOWNRIGHT, STRAIGHTFORWARD.” [Copyright Secured.] BALTIMORE: Printed and Published by the Author, No. 71 Chew Street. 1885 Clyx.com