Excerpt from A New Journey to the World in the Moon: Containing, I. A Full Description of the Manner of the Author's Performing His Journey; And His Reasons Why Former Lunarian Travellers Could Not Find Their Way Thither; With an Exact Account of the Different Roads, for Their Future Direction As then no material Engines, nor any pofiible Inventions can ever convey our Bodies to the World in the Moon, the only Converfe we can here have with this Lunar World, is, while awake, to obferve the near Affinity of the Make and Shape of the Moon with our Globe the Earth, and by the Help ofglaftes obferve her Lands, and Waters, Hills, Mountains, and Vallies; and by this obferve, that it is as properly fitted for In habitants, in all Refpeets, as this Globe we live upon is. F rom whence we naturally conclude, that the Wife Author of the Creation has not only fitted it for, but has alfo furnilh'd it with aabimnts like our felves and Fellow Animals. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.