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Leibniz-Handschriften zur Optik und Dioptrik LH 37, 2, fol. 58r

Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. Mean line confidence on this page: 0.85.

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One image of two folio pages side by side, registered by the library under both labels (also fol. 60v); this page is its right half.

The machine reads it as

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  2. Mransactions, iR 1704
  3. OTulL t dlL. L L LCt
  4. 3
  5. Reud at a Mectinu of che Royab
  6. 2
  7. Society Januury 8, O. 770:
  8. by John Lorothorp A. M: HIR: S. S.
  9. lLaving che L’ocall L engh of a Plano- Convea
  10. Burnino Glaß (The l lane side berng exposd Woche
  11. Sun) and consequently che Diumeter of che Buminu
  12. Space (rohich is allivais equul to che dolar Image
  13. defind in che distincb Base) 10 find che Leusb.
  14. breadch of che Glaso roith che utmoob posoible T’orce.
  15. ligure Solution. En che sirst Figure Lieb S M beche.
  16. J. Axis os a Cylinder os Kays flourng fromche Genter
  17. the
  18. os che Sun: and C C, Radius of the Convex side
  19. os che Burning Gluss C A B: madee S C, 10S C.
  20. as the dines of Incidence to chose of F mersion; and
  21. OS, eguall Wo che Diumeter os the dalar I mage in
  22. the Dinslinct Base. J hen roith che Distance 5. (
  23. upon che Center d. Strike ihe Arch (+ C, of about
  24. F5 Degrees, and drau che line BC1, Intersecting che
  25. Ach (+ B, in A. From chis Point of intersection
  26. Drop one Terpendiculur, A d, on che l une 8. C.
  27. catended 1o a: and another A 8. sin.. 1y
  28. on che Aais SC. In the Ligure chuo conotrueled
  29. ad A d: 18 1o88::00 15 che cube of A 8: 1o ihe Bube
  30. very near) os che demidiameter of che Glass requird.
  31. Begond rohich no Rays of. J ighb. trom any part os che
  32. duus Diste ill be Refracted W0 any part of che Burninus
  33. Space

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Leibniz-Handschriften zur Optik und Dioptrik LH 37, 2, fol. 58r. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/00068531:0115?run=74