# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0454 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0454?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 806933011:0454 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=806933011&page=454 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/806933011/jpgs/default/00000454.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 125 lines, status machine # Lines: 125 recognised, mean confidence 0.88 # 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. The Fixternal sugulars ascend on the ourside ot Neck, and are ulualr open a rten one 1s set B100 in chac Parc For any Diltemper oF che Hlead, Duin sey, dec. The tnermal fugulars eise ux trom che subctavi an, by che sides ot the Wind pipe, and partins 2 lonq the Scult in tvo Branches, are dispersed thec che Dura Mater, XC. TDGDEOM, che Tame Thac Fureula. SVLAP, Fromthe Creck CxRärIO, Or 25 Corie CaY from che Persick Nord Fuleb, wtrich signities Sireet Porion, is a gratetul Medicine composed o Distilled Wacers, Spiries, 50. and (vcetened W che Parienes Palate wich Sugat, or some aereeable Sprup. JVLTAN VEAR, is ehe OId Account oF che Tear, insticured by fulius Caesar, Whichrorhis Day ve use in ensland, and cal ic che Old Siyle, i contra distinction eo the Nem Account, tramed by Pope Cresory, wtich is 20 Days betore ours, and is Called the Nem Style. WDTIAN PKKIOD, i5 2 Cvcle oF 7980 Conte. curire Tears, produced by che continual Mulcipli carion ofthe chree Cyoles, viz. That ot che sun 0 28 TCars, char ot rhe Moon OF 19 ZCarS, and cha OF the Indiction oF 15 Zears. So chacrhis Lpocha altho buc Arcificial or Feien d, (and which wasth Invention ot che Famous Zulius Scaliger) is vec o very g0od Osse, in that every Veac wichin che evliole Period, is distingnistable by a certain pecu- liar Character: For the Pear oF the Sun, MOON and Indiction, will nor be the lame asain, eill che erhole 7980 Tears be revolved. Scalicer fixt the beginmines ot ihis Period 764 Vears betore h Crearion. For findine es che Tear es che Julian Period, have this Rule. Mulciply ehe Solar eyele, by 4843, che Luna by 4200, and che Indiction, by 6916. Then dirice rhe Sum oF Producto br 7980, ane ehe Remainder oF che Division, (withour havine re Fard co, che Ouorienr) Mall be the Tear requiree atrer. Let he Lsele ot ne dun be 3, Ol ie Moon 4 and ot che Indecrion 5. Nulriply 8485by 3, cill be 14535; and 4200 By 4 == 26800; and 6926 by 5, gires 35580. The Sum of ehe Products is 65915, Wtich di- vided by 7980, sires B in chie Ouore, and leaves 2075 For a Remainder, Which is che Vear oF che Fulian Period. OetLkK. Phe Proportion ol Fupiter 10 Our Farrh, iS abOuL 60FO Y The Periodical Time oF Fupiters Rerolutior aboue ehe sun, is in the Space OF 12 YCaES, 0 4380D255. And hererolvesround his Axis inche space oF r0 Flours; Which very svise Morion may cause chac Lixcels ot his Rquatorial Diameret, bore his Polar, wrtrich vou will sind belor. Wherc a5 in the sun and Moon, Wtich cake, the onc 27 the ocher 28 Dars in cheir Revolurion round cheir Anis, there is no such Inequalis betreen eheir Polar and Equarorial Diamerers observed. The Mean Distance ot Fupiter trom che Sun accordins 10 Repter, 519650; 10 Bullioldus 522520; according to the Periodical Time oF irs Rerolution, 520r76: Such Parrs of which, the Mean Distance Berwreen the Farth and Sun, is 100000: That is, abou 280862640 Enstist Miles. ACCOrdinS FO MI. Cassini, Fupiter S greatest Di- Rance trom che Farth, i5 142919; his mean Distance, 115000; and seast Distance 87081 Se- mi cliamerers oF EhiC FAFTH. And ihe Diaeter ob Fupiter i5 equalro 27 anet a halt Semi-diamerers of the Rarrh WVheretore rhe Clobe ot Fupiter, must bc grea- cer than thac oFche Parth, bY 2460 rimes The Semi-diamerer of Fupirer leen From the Sun, is buc r9 Seconds, 3. In the ZCar 1664. Campani (By che help oF an excellene Telelcope) obterved cerrain Protube. rances and Inoqualicies in che Surtace ot chis Planet Fe law also in his Boly, the Stradons oEtis Sa- tellires, and Folloed them wich his Fiyc, till he laW chem g0 oH che DisK. In che Tame Tear, May che ortr, D LTOUTS P. M NIE. FIook Wick a Telescope oF 12 Foor, observed a (mall Spoc in ehe biggest of the chrec obscurer Belts oF Fupiter; and wichin cvo Hleurs afet, he tound ehat the laid Spor had moved From Past 10 W eAt aboue hale che lenorh of che Diamerer oF Fupiter. MIr. Cassimi obserred also, nearthe same time, 2 permanent Spor in rhe Disk ot Fupirer; by utiole help he noc Only found chac Fupirer curns aboue uxon his sun Anis, buc also the Time of (uch Conrertion; Wtich he estimates to bC 9 FIOUrS, ariel 56MInuTes. Which Was also contirmed By Becter Obserrari- ons oF a Spor in che XCar 1691. The Equatorial Diamerer of Zupiter, 10 his Po. TOTOS, is a Boranick Word, For hole Castins, lar one, Mr. Nemcon compures 10 be a5 407 1a 25 Pome call them, or lone Worm like TuHs, Or Palms, 25 cher are called in Willows, Whieh at the beginning of che Zeac prow our ob, and tiane pendulons donn trom Flarels. Wallnurtrces 393. to more swister, chan he is supposed ro do by ctic LNample. CapCatI Lanes, A SilS LLCLaCCI SIS LalalbIe oFrhe Souletn Scars, Lairti, LMaC AC Touna fupiter The Accurare Mr. Ray chinksthem eo be a kinc Alloomical lables. Pree; becaule in bertile Lrées and PlAnES, THC a LdeLamre LCanea Leclos CMInksu CAaLIHE RCa Tor oF he Prror (oF abouc 3 or 4 Mlinuresin Timic OF EHe TaOlCS IN CALCUIALIHB CIC LCHPIES OF THC Sa- Norion Ot thie Planee, and From MC Nal Fioure ot his Body nemir menioned; Whose quick ROta rien round his dvis, bs Me Vis Ceneisusa, dlale OE Collection oF the Stamina oF the Flovers of the have aburcaree de deceiral vedlets, ot deee cellices, ales trOm IOTC AA L. ACCMCKHS I ene