# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0599 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0599?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 806933011:0599 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=806933011&page=599 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/806933011/jpgs/default/00000599.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 115 lines, status machine # Lines: 115 recognised, mean confidence 0.84 # 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. ard has catren a Purse, and also his Lungs, a ehe relt ot hIs Fintrails bC uncorrupred, WICH must mate che ettion; done let Luruiesses anet racer come out Borh tosecher, For chat Welc le Kill the Pactent, buc one aster the orher: AS in se- ven Dars about a Pound, or a Pound and a halF, asthe Patiehe can endure ic: Alcer the Operari on is Finished, deaw che Wround up wich an A. AFIHSCNE PLalter. Blancbard. PARACNOM, in Law, Signities che Tenure thac is betwech Parceners, viz. Thsc hies Loungest Oeth eo the FIdest. PARACHIDNANOME, is an Intlammation vich a contindat Fever and difficuler oF Breach. ino excired Me outmard Musclese PARMLMASTTCA, is a daily declinins FC rer; also declinins AgC. Blanchard. PARADE, is a Milicary WVord, signitvins chC Place wwhete Troops ulually deaw rosether, it ordex le bune che Cuards, or for any othe PARA LAX is chac Arch oF a Oreat Circle, PaILHIS chro che Zenich and rrue Place oF che Sun ot Scars, and intercepreu e Stance oF the NOOn, Sui TOL at OIHex PTaneL Ther obserred, Thac che Apparent Semi Di. urnal Morion OF the MOOn Wwas duC 4 SstCeS Wherelore cher concluded, Thar ene Moon Place Was Purtormard in her Risins one Degree, arid 25 much pue bactvards el selline wtrich must necds cause her riliere MOTiOn 2. signe: In ntict lat Cale, C L Man Be AonE, (ereaces IS dE PAalan. NhenCC L IB, Thac ate EYHX. Service. Orbit ot che MOOn DeIS REAFCIE EO FHC LAKLII, Hex Parallax IS Greatelt a PC. LB Llopection to rhie Semi diamerer ot rhe MOOIIS Orbit, than co any of the rest. vou sec che Navel dorh Procuberare, there vou the Semi-diamerer oF the Parth DearS a GrCaLeF The LeICal Parallax ot ehe MOOn IS the Difference Berween her Real arid ApparenE PlacC Wrhien ihe is cictier Kilins or sectins. Assuppose her Secring, then che Anole OF che Horizontal la- xaltax Wiil be B a A = O A R. THC KNOW. ledee et che Cuantiry ot whichi, is ot the grearett ule i slcronous; becaule trom chencele trom the karch may most casilr be hac; LOL III the Frianele D A C: A B che Semi-diameter ot ihe Farth, Le LCGCLSHGLC, a LHC LIIZL auy Side or ansle soustr, and conlequenet A L. M Liance o. Mhe Moon trom the LarII This came srst ro be discorered by che Ancien OE che Parallax being lnon, tis ealie ro fine AArOnOmeES, THUS. wohereas in reality and erurh, ie Was 6 Degrees e bore Larth in L2 FIOUES, loDC ODlerred near. Y2 Desrees lels, than he halF0 1L Destcls her apparent Mocion in 24 Llours. heretore TrOm henscc ees concluded che must De near 60HIes A B, o00 Semi-diame Florizontal Parallax to be just LDegree: Which havins found, eras easie to dilcorer that A C terS OFThe ParH, (3. e at 70 Miles 10 a Degrec and 4000Miles the Barchs Radius) 240000 Mtiles B Mr. AUZOUE, dives ou a 10 finc theMoors Parallax, thus; on a Da nhen she is in her Perisee, or ApOSCC and apparene Place B lloces he Cencle. Fere che Anole made by ihe Incerscetion 0 che Caid cuo Lines chro che Body oE che Planet. is che Anete ot Parallax: Thac i5, x6S. AS C, AOF, A C C, che Lines oP chei crue Places. Bs D, BGF, BCH, che Lines oP che apparenE PlaceS. aticb Ebe btoc ost abreu en Takce her Diamerex rorards the FIorizon, anc then comards the Sout, wich hex Alicude a meters will Mew che Proporion ot her Distance best oF al done in those Places Wrhere Me passes thro the Z enirh. IF che Hoons Forizontal Parallax could be truly atd exactr found, it vould be oF prodi- sious Adrantase; For by ic the Longitudes ol Places on Land (and tolera bly WveIL ac SCa) mighe be discorered. Caprain FTalley Caich, (at the end of his Obser- vations and Cataloeue of the Southern Stars; Thartis the vant ot a erue lnomledge ol Geometry, wotrich hath occasoned the Defects and Mistakes oF Astronomers a5 t0 this Point. Ile there sires chree ays eo find the MOOnS Parallax, which are nearly Geometrical, oF Wvtrich the AEA ScemS The Best; and iS FHUS. e phe Fareh B, the. Place on che Superficies trocusphence e olar 15 seer 8, O, C, ihe Scars or Planets Places in cheis et borethe Florizon; the Disterence oF Wwhich Dia wirh the Semi-diameter of the Carch, buc this ic (BY 15, c. 12.) ele AO B == Angle L O f In ine Moen, ic is che Auete A C B = Anet tn Mars, che Anele A S B = Anele C S D In chesun, the AreC t LMaa, 1 L Flere ris manifest, that the nearer M Seat L S OvCTradCaes I co he Horiron, and Center ot chie Facct, ilic itic dum.is lneaits) egnalls dittane tiom eacti NOde