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Eere Follon some Propeiries os Convex Glasses.
r. FF an Object be inthe Focus oF a Convex Class
and che Ryc on che other side che Clals, che Ob.
ject will appear crect and distinct.
CONOLVOLOS, Sec liaC Passion
CONOS Fusorius, is a forr oF Crucible mader
mele tron ox any octier Mecal. Blanchard.
CONDSANCE, che lame vich Cognisance.
CONDSANT, in itie Common Lau, cienities
Je any Object De in ihe FOcS OF L ConveK Hnoine or undersandine, a5 il che Son be Con.
Glass, and the Rye in the opposire Foeus on the on sant, and aprees ro che LeoAment. Cock upOr
thee sde, ic will appear inder the lame Angle, 25) Litcleton, FOl. 159. V
il che Cye vere in che Place oC che Clals, and
CONVDESION, is a Mocion wherebys che
consequentiy che distance beins double in THaE PO. Nerres, Mulcles and Members are concracted or
sicion oF che Fyc and Obicet, ic will appear thro)
remitted against che Will, or wichour ic, asin che
etre Clals magnisied under an Ansle almost double Cramp. F pilepsic, _c. Blanchard.
ot whac ic mould appear ro ehe Naked Lye. Buc
CONNDLSIVE Morions, are sudden and
che Eiye can see no more oE iis Area chan cheswise Coricustions or Shakinss char cease and re
Brcadch oF Olass wwill permic.
AAE. Molyneux in his Dioptrica Nova, MewS hoW
cuin alcernarely.
COOK Room, in a Strip is variousty seacec, in
io decermine che visible Area oF an Object in the some and generally in preac Strips ic is in cheFore.
Focus oF a Convex Class, From the distance ot rhe Castle; in Pome orher Strips ic is seared in ctie
Object, and ot che lire Crom che Glass, and rhie FTatch mar uxon che hrM Orlope; and tor Strips ot
Classes Breadch. P. 126. Prop. 34.
Wac (Which are termed Men oF Warz ic miphe
most properiy be chere, in recard ol danger by
3. IE an Object be tarther trom a Convex Class Fire and che treer D)se oF che Cuns chac lie in
than che Focus, and the Fye on che ortrer side bethe Fore C altle; especially it chis Cook.Room las
nearer chan che distinct Bale ot che Clals, ic will some conceire) may be concriredro be moreable
lec the Object erect bur contused, and ic will De
and lo in a Fishr, be Aruck donn into che told
most contuled wheh he E, C is placed in che di (oC che Stip; buc atcer all Y cannor apprehend, hoi
tinct Bale.
+. Duc is the Object being placed a5 betore, 1hC
Eye be tarcher trom chectals chanchie distinet Bale
ic can be ocherwise placed, than in che Fore-Castle
in ereac Ships; by reason oE che Mutcicude ol
Men, Which require neceslarily che dressine oE
c bexinsco lee che Object inverced, and ac a duc (much Weat, and as necessarily a larse and peivace
Distance DICInCE.
II the OBject DC HCareF EHIan the FOCUS, i
Room t0 dress ic in.
COPERCEHERS, OE Parceners, in Common.
vill axpear Frect and Distinct to an Fye placed Lair, are such ashave equal Porrions in che Inhe-
on the ocher side che Gla(s at any distance vith. ricance ot their AncestorS; and 25 Ziteleron in che
in che Fyes Pover 10 discern il.
beginnins of his chird Book laich, Parceners be ci
is tound suiler ot an OHence by che Verdiet ot aiche Tue Female which, (notleir-Male beins, come
Tury; But Crompton (2y5, chacConviction is, ei-
in equalier ro che Lands ot cheir Ancestors.
cher erhen Ntan is our la wed, or appearech, and Parceners br Custom, ace chole chac by Cu
contesserh, or elle is tound guiley by che inquett.
Rom oF che Counery challense equal Parr in suct
Lanas, as in Kent, by che Cultom called Gavel
CONVOCATION, is commoniy cahen tor rhe kind: This amonest he Feudists is called Adae
General ANembly oF ihe Clerer, ro contule ot BC- gnatio
clehiastical Marrers in Pariiamene; and as chere
COPFRHICAN System, che same vich che
arc tivo tloules ot Parliamenr, lo etiere arc evo most Anciene or Pychagorean System et che Worid.
Places called Convocarion Fouses; etie one called wrtich Copernicus Rerived; and as ie is since im
The Cicher, Where che Archbitop, and Bichrope
proved, and noir generally adhered eo by AArO.
sic sererally by chemselres; che orher, Jhe Lover nomers is as tollons.
Convocation-Ltouse, Wtere allcherest otthe Clergy
E. The Sun is suppoled cobe placed in the Mid.
BE. An Englisti. Convocation. er Synod, a5 it no dle very near che. Center of Graricy ot the incire
cands for che Province ot Canterbury, contitts ot 2 System, in che Common Focus oE every one ot che
President, (the Lord Archbistop) and 2L Bistops, Planerary Orbirs.
22 Deans, 53 Archdeacons, 24 Proctors ot Chap.
Nexr ro him Mercury in aboue chree Monhs
ters, 44 Proctors For che Diocesan Clerer, (2 tor, Time, delcribes his Ellipsis, and that lo near, chat
each Diocels) and one Praecentor. Comells Inter- We on che Farch rarely obcain 2 distinet vier o
preter
CONVOLOTION, is a windins or rurnine
Mocion whichis proper roche Frunkes oF lome Planis,
m.
NexE Eo Mercury, is che Flliptick Orbit oLVe-
a5 the Convolvulae Or Bindmeeds, and eo che Clas: nus vohole Period is, MonthS ; and nexe rOVC
pers ot Vines and ot Brionr, and Di. Crem chintes nus our Farth, wich ies aetendane the Moon per
thac all chole Planes wtiote Roors are Twisted, Form a joyne Courle, and Meature oue che dnnu
have such a Convoluiion; and he. aTIgnS LWO GFCAL
al Period.
LCat 1O Mado C1O de d Mlleties aulance b
South, North, Xc. and ehen leeins Whecher it Will him, che largest of che Planets, Fupirer, wich hie
chanec is Polucion oc net in Relpect OP. che Poine tour cemachab edarellires, cates siio ounain velie
OE che Compals.
51 . 
FHficiene Cautes O es WnS MOcton. CC Sun
ana CHC Mdo. LCchinks civere orch che Wvhile,
25 EIS VerY CduC, Wd Whecher etiere be any iuch visible Guard or Sacellice accompanvirio him, re
Convolution ot Hbe in che Fruntis ot Planes, Whichi, volves aboui cheleme enter in abour 2 Peais Limie
Ma) CaI) DC aone ds Hehines, by cyins a litile Bic
ot Paper 1o any ot the Branches which are exact
Deae C0 The Larth Mars alone, Wichoul an)