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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 48

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The machine reads it as

  1. 48
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  3. Dhuocorhilal
  4. rinciples
  5. the Terms is co; then as For che Geomerri-
  6. cal Progrection ascendinq in infinitum, viz
  7. 1F 2 7 4 = 8 ec. usque ad ∞, IC is CVI
  8. dene, every Term here is equal eo the sum
  9. oF aIl cheFormer Y 1. and fince che la
  10. Perm 15 supposd infinite, or ∞o 1, there-
  11. Fore ∞o 1 = 1, I5 equal to the Sum oF all
  12. the Forexoing Terms, and cheretore che lact,
  13. Wich all che precedins, is equal 10 ∞ 1.
  14. ∞ 1 =i =. (by che Rules oF Addition)
  15. 10 ∞ 2. in like manner in che Ceometrical
  16. Progrettion concinually ascendine, trom 1
  17. e0 c. ini chie Ratio OF E EO Z, ViZ. 1 +. Z
  18. 9 + 27 esc. usque ad ∞. becaule every
  19. Term = 1, is double oF all che precedine
  20. Perms, and because chelast Perm is ∞ 1,
  21. cheretore che Sum oF all che PermS excePE
  22. ∞
  23. chelact, i5 = - 1; and consequenely che
  24. Sum oF che last, and ot all che precedino
  25. lerims, 15 ∞ 1.
  26. ∞1
  27. 2
  28. (by che
  29. Rules ot Addition) ∞o Z. Wrhere ic is obser-
  30. vable, chac che Series 1 + 2 F 4. ]. 8 e5c.
  31. continued c0 x p. is grenter, chan 1 7 3
  32. A
  33. et
  34. First.
  35. eve
  36. oFctic
  37. chC
  38. che Get
  39. Ane
  40. Ratio
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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 48. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797370323:0488?run=74