Quae quia continenti adhaeret, sed magna ex parte cingitur fluctibus, speciem insulae praebet ac, nisi tenue discrimen obiceret, quae nunc dividit maria committeret.
And because Asia is joined to the mainland, but is in great part surrounded by waters, it presents the appearance of an island, and were it not for this slight intervening space, what now separates the seas would unite them.
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