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# Title: Qua Continentur, Oratio Inauguralis. Mathesis Universalis; sive, Arithmeticum opus Integrum, tum Numerosam Arithmeticam tum Speciosam complectens. Adversus Meibomii, de Proportionibus Dialogum, Tractatus Elencticus (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 84:1, Stück 1; Leibn. Marg. 84:1)
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De Progressione Geometrica.
reola lexagelima quarca. Acqi hac praxi prodie duplicatio a-
sDaci Scacchorum, quinque opcracionibus.
Dicitur, ex quibus excellune lndi, quibulq; reliquis homini-
c bus pexiverune, eria esse. vix. Librum. Colailah W adamnah;
i Jadum Scacchorum; acq; novem F’ixuras numerarias.
Cum aucem in sup.rioribus, laudatus (IE Fbn Chalecan: Gra-
vis apud uos auchor, et magni nominis; lectori Forlan non in-
Frarum exic quae apudiplum, in rica alsuli, habentur, recitare:
quae, lacine reddita, (IC COnAME.
Vidi multos qui astererent, Alsili Scacchorum C sve L. a-
runculorum) ludum invenisse. Ouod crror est. Ejus enim Au.
chor tuit Sessa Kon Daher Indus; Regilque, cujas gracia illum
invenic, nomen Shehram. Siquidem ardsir Fbn Bab. c, primus
Reoum Perlia posteriorum, ludum C’alculorum invenerat,
(Narastoir inde dictum, ab Auchore (C. denOminaCUM:) quo
mundi, ejusq; incolarum, spccimen exhibuic; dum Alreum in
duodecim domos distinxic, mentium anninumeros calculon
exisinca, numero dierum cujuslibet mensIs, Cacuens; calos au
cem, decreti Divini, ee mucacionum quibus mundi incolas
agicat, loco poluit. In Cumma; lonsus esset his de rebus ler-
mo, _ a proposico nostro alienus. Oloriancibus ergo PerHIs,
ludi calculorum invencione; in Regis Indorum graciam, Sessa
Scacchorum ludum compoluit. Onem calculorum (ludo
lonse ancccellere cenluerune istins cemporis lapiences, ob
mulca quae cnarrare longum etsec. P’erunt aurem, quod, ubi
Sessa ludum illum, a Ce inventum, Resi Shehramo praedicto ex-
Doluisser, ille de hoc miracus, ralideq; laeracus, jassic ur in
Raciocinacorum consessibus usurpecur, omniumq; quae nosset
praesoncilsimum judicarie; urpoce qui bello instrumeneum
ellet, religioni ricxq communictabilimentum, omnilq: com
menci fundamentum; acq; le pracum ostendit de lecicia afte-
ctum, ob insigne quod sibi in resno suo hac racione concisil.
et beneticium. Tussitg; Sessam, ue, quicquid EBi libueret, pece-
rec. oui ergo, Opco, inquit, uc cricicr granum prima domo
areola) Positum, continue duplicetur, donec ad ulcimam
perrencum fueric; illudq: quicquid Fuerit, mihi concedas.
Rex aurem illud, ux parum quid contempeu accepic; e male
culic, quod ille exiguum quid e cenue propoluisset, cum iple
magnum aliquod animo concexisset. Cui ille, Nolo, Ir. quito
alie