Cum sex centuriis numerat sex millia Tuscus 9.
Centuria Ligures 10 augent duo millia quartà
Centuriæ octavam decadem addit Lucca" secundæ
Ut dicas, spatiis quam latis imperit orbi
Russia12, myriadas ter denas adde trecentis :
Sardiniam 3 cum sexcentis sex millia complent.
Cum sexagenis, dum plura recluserit ætas,
Myriadas ter mille homini dat terra 14 colendas.
Vult sibi vicenas millesima myrias addi,
Vicenis quinas, Asiam1 metata celebrem.
Se quinquagenis octingentesima jungit
Myrias, ut menti pateat tota Africa doctæ.
Myriadas, septem decies Europa 17 ducentis
Et quadragenis quoque per tria millia jungit.
Myriadas denas dat, quinque et millia, sexque
Centurias, et tres decades Europa Britannis 18
Ter tria myriadi conjungit millia quartæ,
Centuriæ quartæ decades quinque Anglia1 neçtit.
Millia myriadi septem fœcunda secundæ

16

Et quadragenis decades quinque addit Ierne 20, 9 Tuscany, at 6,640.

10 Genoa in Templeman, as in Johnson likewise, is set down at 2,400.

II Lucca, at 286.

12 The Russian empire, in the 29th plate of Templeman, is set down at 3,303,485 square miles.

13 Sardinia, in Templeman, as likewise in Johnson, 6,600. 14 The habitable world, in Templeman, is computed, in square miles, at 30,606,806.

15 Asia, at 10,257,487. 16 Africa, at 8,506,208.

17 Europe, at 2,749,349.

18 The British dominions, at 105,634.

19 England, as likewise in Johnson's expression of the num her, at 49,450.

20 Ireland, at 27,457.

Quingentis quadragenis socialis adauget Millia Belga1 novem.

21

Ter sex centurias Hollandia " jactat opima Undecimum Camber 21 vult septem millibus addi.

21 In the three remaining instances, which make the whole that Johnson appears to have rendered into Latin verse, we find the numbers exactly agreeing with those of Templeman; who makes the square miles of the United Provinces, 9,540; of the Province of Holland, 1,800; and of Wales, 7,011.