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# Title: Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 71; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 71)
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Bur in ehis Rule, more will require lels, and lels
more; aS, iF 4 FTortes in 6 Days eat 10 Buctels of
Oars, 8 Florses vill eac ro Buthels in a ferver quan-
tity OF DayS, viz. in 3. Ilere 10 Buchels beins
common is omirted, and che Quettion Aands
chus:
Fere the chird Term contains hC Arst, aS Often
as the second doth the Fourrh: Theretore thC PrO-
duct oF sirst and second divided by rhe rhird, sires
che Tourrt.
A5
required.
= 3, chac  = 3 chCFOUEM TexH
The Double Rule os Three, Boch Direct and Indi-
rect, mas be comprised in one Rule, wich LO
Operations only.
r. OoetVII, Lhac ihe siren Perms are alvays
fire, Whereot threc are Conditional and AnteCC
dene, or Suppolitious, the orter uvo demand che
Theretore (By the ArA RWIC) +2 X 8 X 24=
2304 10L u CMdend, and 2 X 6 = +2 FOr che
Divisor; che uorient 194 ires ihe Ansiver.
tat undet ca it Lcccalo.
Elere L X 6 X 192 = 2304 is che Diridend,
and +2 X 24 = 288 ische Dirisor, and che Ouo.
tient 8 is thie AnLWEF.
RDMB, de Course ot a Ship, is che Anole itrict
e takres in hex Sailins wich che Meridian ot etie
Oueltion, aud are Consequenes ansverins some of) etie Place wtiere Me is.
the Former Ancecedents; insomuch; chat wirh the
Ansiver chere ill be as imany Consequenes a5 An-
cecedents, Which must mareh one anorher in ihe
Tame Denominarion exactls.
2. For rhe righe placins et ente Ouection and
Terms, The chrce TerMS OF thC Condirional part
are duly eo be regarded: L et chiat wrtrich is the
Principal Cause oF LOIS Or Cain, InCrCaSC OF DC-
crease, Action or Pastion be pur in che cirst place.
and chac which becokeneth ehe space ot Time, Di-
Atance oF Place, C8C. bC pur in che second Place:
and che remainins part in che chird. The Condi
tional pare thus Aared, the orherrmo Terms where-
in che Demand lies, must be placed (o under the
Formet Letuo, cucher may correlpond onc wirtr
anorher.
a Divicele ale ine   or a MMior, ane
the Quociene pires che hath Le esuteu.
192
Complement of the Rumb, is the Angle made rict
any Parallet e0 che liquaror by che Line oF che
Stip Srun.
ROMB, in Narisarion, is onc Pointosthe Com
PaIS, OF TT = Desroes, viz. he = Parr oC the Cir-
cumterenco of rhe PTorizon or Compass card, ertrict
is the Representatire oF the ToriZon.
ROMB. Linc, is a Line described by che Strips
Mocion on che Surtace ot che Sea, Sccered by che
Compass, makcins che same or equal Angles wich
evecy Meridian.
There Rumbs are Felisphericat ox Spirat Lines,
Proccedins trom che Poinc Where ve cand, wind-
ins about the Clobe ot che Farth rill chey come
co the Pole, Where ae last cher lose chemselves.
Buc in che Plain and MercatorS CharES, chey
are reprelenred by Arair Lines. Their IIsC iS EO
Bevo The bearins OF any evo PlaCeS one FrOm an-
orher; thac is, upon whac Poine ot the Compass
any Shore or Land lies trom anocher.
EOMINANT animals, are Cuck a5 chew ehie
Cud.
6.. b : 2
RVLL
Then, YFthe Blante Ox Place souxht, Fall unde
the chird Term, Mulciply the chrec last Terms Fo
Fxample 2.
I5 2 Men Worke 12 Rods in 6 DaBs, hor mans Mem
will mork 192 Rods in 24 D ay5:
Ansver,s 8.
Pour lemms beins rieltus pacec, ee Ba 
Dajoo
Mer.
ROdS.
ROMIEALIOLI Lc LCe Cins che
Cud in some Animals. J. Con. Peyerus hach WVrir-
cen a Lract, De Ruminantibus C de Ruminatione,
For a rene, ante ene ee ale ouet à L
visor, the Cuociene sires ihe HIHWe.
Princed ac bas, in 4t0. i Wen C Tares NO.
tice, Thar some Animals do really and truly chev
the Cud; Tuch as Oxen, Shcep, DCer, GOatS Ob
aII Kinds, Camels, Flares, and Squirrils, whictu
cheretore generally have 3 Scomachs, the Paunch
the Feck, and che Read. Bur chose wtich scem
orty to imitare rhac Norion, he calls Ruminantia
thele he affirms eo have aIl oF them cheir Scomachs
composed of Muscular Fibres, by means oF Wwhich,
ther do 25 ic vere prind and ork their NCaE up
and donn lomectins C Ruminatins Creatures.
RV LE I
Burs HF che Blank Fall under the Ers Ox Secon
Terms, MulcipIY che Ars, Second, and siftt T etm
Lamp L.
 12 Rods of Ditchine be done by 2 Men in 6 Day.
hor many Reds sall be Wta ) 6 Men IM L
Days3
Ansiver; 194.
Stace vour DTumbers according rO Lhe FOrMeF DI
rection, ther II stand ctus; ihie Blante under et
tura pldel.
Day5.
Rod5.
Men.
Spuria, suc as i iere, Cene Bec, Bcctle,
Crab, Lobster, Muller, and sereral Birds. And
FIc detines
Rumnao +0 bE a Naturat MOtD) IBC SI
mach, Mouth, and other Parts, which relieve one an-
other in thls Accon; by nhich means, the Meat
eaten hastilys at first, is conver d back to the Mouch
asain, there Chemed, and then Swallomed donn a se-
mal.
cond rime, 10 rbe great Aavantase us ihe ani-