# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0387 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0387?run=74 # Title: Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 71; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 71) # Folio - , page id 806933011:0387 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=806933011&page=387 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/806933011/jpgs/default/00000387.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 111 lines, status machine # Lines: 111 recognised, mean confidence 0.87 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. Suvi 00 c 2 TTours m hieti che Bun IS HOT Equinoctia Burctiar chis may berhebercer understood, he 30 2265 2304E explains ir by che Collorrins risure. 22991 2277: 2534. 2467 1000 1 2505 Then he sives che Colloine Corollaries; ver ell worchi Nore. COROLLARY L. Thiac chie Equinoctial FLear, Wohen che Sun be= comes Vertical, is as rvice he Square ot chie Ra dius; itich max be proposed a5 a Scandard e0 compare nich, in all ortiet Cales. COROLL ARY H. Thacunder che Eguinoctial, itie Fleac is a5 che Sine oEche Suris Declination. COROLLARY HI. Lhac in che Frixid Zones, Wvhen che siin sets tior, che Fear is as che Circumference ot a Circte into che sine oF etic Alricude ac 6. And conse. quenur, chac in the lame Latirude chiese Rggrepares OF Warmeh, are as the Sines oF rhe Suns Dectina- rions; and ar che same Declinarion of che sun, ches arc as che sines oE he Lacirudes, and generally cher are as rhe dines of chie L acirudes inco che Sines otche Declinarior. COROLLARY N. Thaertie Eguinoctiat Days Hear, is everys eptiere is che C0. sine of che Larirude. COROLLARY V. Mast Xlaces where che Sun Sers, etie Difference berreen chie Summer and Wincer Flcars, wvhen che Declinationsare contrarr, is equal e0 a C ircle imo chedine ot che Alcirude ar 6 inctie Summier Parallet and consequener, chole Disserences are as thesines oE Latirude inro, or mulciplied by ehie sines ot De Clination. Wherein ihe Area Z C HI FI, is equal roche A- rea ot al Sines oF cheSuns Alcieude nder el LeuL hoctial, elecd on che respectire Fours From Sun- rise cothe Lenich; and che Area ∞oHIHo0 is in ehe Came lloporcion ro the Ileac tor eie lame Ilours uncer the Pole on the Fropical Day; and OHH L, is proporcional co the collected Fcat OF 2 Hours, or hale a Day under che Pole, Which space O HL is visibly greacer chan the oitet Arca IIL GEE, by a5 much asche Area IIC O is Preacer ean the Area Z CO; evhich thacic is (0, is visible rd sixhe, by a great excels; an 10 MCH in proxortion does che Hleat oF 24 Flours Sun- Minc underthelole, excced chat of ine 12 LTouIS Undet ihe Equinoctial; Wtrence Caeteris paribus, it i8 rea- Tonable to conclude, Thac vere che sun perpecila- ly under he Tropiek, che Pole vouldbear leaA25 ivarm, asic lsnoir under the L ine A TCH. Buc utiereas ehie NTacure oF Fleat is to remain in etie Subject, afrer thre Cause chac teared ic is remon ved, and parricularly in the Rir; under che Equi- troctiali the 12 Flours absence ot iC SHH _OCSMI) licele Aill esse Morion impress d by che past Action o his Rays, bherein Hlear consists, betore he ales again; bul under the Pole, che lons absence of ctie Sun for6Monchis, Wherein che Lxiremity ot Cola does obcain, tias (0 chilld che Rir, chac ic iS, a5 it ivere Frozen, and cannor (betore chie Sun has. soe Far coWads ir) beany ay sensible oF liis Prelence, his Beams beins obstructed by chick Clouds, and perpecuar L685 and Mists, and bs chac Amosc OF Cola, as theLlonourable MIF. Boyle Was pleasdeo cerm i, proceedine From etie everlastine lcc, Wrhich in Imitiense Ouantiries does chill che neiohbourine Rir, and which che r00 soon rerrear oP ihic Sur does leave untha d, roo encrease asairi, durins che longe Wincer, chac Collon ehis sore lucerrat ot Buc che diserine Degrees oF Feat and Cold in difsetts Places, depend in a great measure uxon the Accidems ot che neistibourhood ot hixt Mouseains, utiole heighe exccedingly chills che Air broughe by che Windo over them; and of etie racure oFetie Soil, whicti rariousy rerains che Eleat, particularts che Sands, irtrich in africa; ara- bia, and generally irhere such Sandy Deleres are Found, do make rhe Eear ot che summer incredi blerochole chat have nor Felr ir. In prosecurion of his Former Thoustie, he com Pucedche Followins Table for every rench Degree et Lacirude, ro che Equinoctial and Trovical Sun, er viden an cuale as De mlalle b et Summer. meae e. CORDLLRRE V trom rhe foresoine Table ic appears, Lhacche Proxical Sun under the Equinoctial, has oF all o chers the least force: Onderctie Pole, it is grearer chan any ocher Days Eleac whacloerer, beins ro aliac oF elie Equinoetial, 255104. Htomiche Table, ana lcle Corollaries, a gener al. aca mas be concerred ot ihe sum oF all the ACti ons oE rte d E WHBC LCat, and LHat part, 0l eo