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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 33

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The machine reads it as

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  2. dotche
  3. viz. dil
  4. equene
  5. Octiin8.
  6. 8. and
  7. ochins
  8. nfinitelu
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  20. equal
  21. equalto che sum oF anorher Progressien
  22. beginins ac a differene siven Ouaneier.
  23. andgoine on in a disterent Ratio, Suppole
  24. chetrst Term oF such a Progression =, chic
  25. Ratio Ot ehe TermS, a e0 1, ehien in chaE
  26. Calo, boch cheir Sums must ac last bc c.
  27. qual, viz
  28. 2
  29. m 5
  30. p2
  31. = and consequency
  32. ; Tor Exemple, it r t0 s, be
  33. supposed, ad 1 EO L ehien a - 1 - L r =
  34. 13
  35. and cheretore che Geometrical PrOGrecTiOM.
  36. concinually descendins, 1 +-
  37. Qc. in infinitum,
  38. 2 +
  39. 8
  40. a
  41. 2
  42. 9 27
  43. 1C
  44. 83
  45. 313 CC.
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  47. e02. And ehus an Infinire Number ol
  48. difterent Seriess may be found, beginine
  49. at difterent Ouanciries, and going on in
  50. difterene Ratios, Wrhole Sums, may BC aC
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  53. Series, and oF the Ratio oFche Terms, and
  54. puethe second Perm ot che Ratio unknoa,
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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 33. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797370323:0473?run=74