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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. rirude, so is the Co.dine the Suns Distance front
  2. ebe Meridian (or Fcut frem Noon) 10 the Si
  3. oude, sors the sinc ) ne Declination ro the Sine
  4. T0 tld rhe suns alitude on any Azi
  5. uch
  6. much, so is the Co. Tansens os the Laticude, 10 che
  7. Tansent of ihe Alcirude.
  8. Lo End che Suns Altitude ac any rime, havine
  9. ehe Lacicude and Declinarion siven;
  10. Say, AS the Radius is tO the Sine OE the Sun:
  11. Distance trom 6, lo is cheCo. Pangent ofthe La-
  12. cicude, eo che Pangent oF chetourch ArK
  13. Which ach ArK, For Hours between 6 and 6
  14. must be substracted trom, oc For Hours, betore
  15. or alter six, must be added rothe Suns Distance
  16. Crom che Pole, and che summ or Difference Mall
  17. bC a LHch APK.
  18. Then as the Co. Sine DF che Ach Ark, is eo che
  19. Sine ot che l acieude, 10 is che C0. Sine oE che sth
  20. Ark Fe the sine oF che Suns Altirude.
  21. Sir Zonas Moore sives an casier Mechod for rhis
  22. Problem, ot vhich ehis is his Example.
  23. There is eiven che Complement ot che Suns
  24. Feiphe, theComplement of the Oeclination, and
  25. che Complemene oF ihe Lacitude of the Place
  26. required che Anele oF ihe Suris Distance FTO
  27. 21. 37
  28. sine Comp.
  29. 30.20585
  30. Actold. 8. 02148
  31. FCrENCC, WHICH 155 6.40 SM
  32. The Pot holdins che Mai
  33. rer 10 be sublimed.
  34. SThCFire Place.
  35. B Thescoppleorihe Fire. place.
  36. ALVEAKIOM, is The CabIy oF che inward
  37. Fat, near the Passage which conveys the Sound
  38. Wwhere char vellon and bicrer excrementitious
  39. Scuft is bred, callea Lar. WVaX.
  40. AMAIN; a Word used ac Sea woten a Man O
  41. Wac piverh Dehance eo anorher Strip, ot bidderti
  42. her strike her Toplaits or vield; For eo bid a Striy
  43. strite amain, is ro order her r0 ler fall her 2Op.
  44. (a115.
  45. AMALGAMATE, a Chymical Term Cienity-
  46. ins rhe mixing Ouicksilver wich some melred Me-
  47. tal: The Delien ot Wrhich is cicher ra render che
  48. Mecal sic ro be exrended on lome WorHs, a5 it
  49. Gilding, (00. Or else ro reduce che Mecal into 2
  50. very subtile Ponder.
  51. a Dram oF ehe Regule oF Cold, bear ic into verr
  52. ehiin licele Plates, Which heac in a Crucible Red
  53. hoc in a Arons Pire, chen pour on ic an Ounce ot
  54. Pure Ouicksilver; Rir che Marrer wrich an Trori
  55. Rod, and when vou Aind ic beginnins co railé a
  56. Fume, wrhich ill soon happen, cast ic into an
  57. Farchen Pan filled wich Wacer; ic willCo agulace
  58. and become tractable. Wach ic olten r0 rakC a-
  59. vay ies Blacknels, and prestins trom ic wich
  60. vour Finsers and in a Linen Cloch, thac Mercurz
  61. will recain abour chrice ies weiptie of etie Mercu
  62. ry. IF vou vould reduce rhe Cold into Powder
  63. Duc ehis amalsam into a Crucible over a gentle
  64. Fire, and the Mercurys will eraporare into che Rir
  65. and leave the Gold at ehe borrori in an Impal
  66. pable Ponder, Whicu pou may mele inco ies sirst
  67. Form again; and it ic Mould retain any Blacknels
  68. trom che Mercuru, Oyt os Tarrar per Deliquium will
  69. lelen OH.
  70. ehe Altitude required
  71. Fo tind the Suns Alcitude aE StX.
  72. Say, As ihe Radius is to the sine of the L ai
  73. ofthe alticude et Six.
  74. Sa, As the Radius n 1 ihe Co- Sine of the AXi
  75. utire all rhele donn chus.
  76. Complement ob
  77. thè Laticude 5 38. 30.
  78. Complement ot
  79. Declnation 576. 53
  80. THCirDIHetenCC138, 23
  81. Fo ihich adc
  82. che Meridian, or che Hour trom Noon.
  83. 9.87898.
  84. 3. 27272
  85. 9. 36900
  86. 9.684520
  87. Compl. OFEthe A (60.00
  88. the Summ 15 98. 23
  89. And their Difte-
  90. rence is
  91. IHen eake theZ
  92. halFSumm Wveh 15 549. IF Sine
  93. And chehalFDit-
  94. Then add che eruo Arich. Compl.
  95. and chese rvo Sines all into one
  96. Sumim, anses it will make
  97. The halt of wtich will be
  98. Which last Ouantiry is the Sine
  99. eai st
  100. lie Hene
  101. 3. Phiree Aliideto
  102. The Amateama et Gold is thus made; Labe
  103. OF28. 56. Soub cnere Mlorces
  104. into Tinse makces 3 Flous St Minures; Which i5
  105. nutes alcer Noon.
  106. ALTO e BASSO, (Or in AIto, C3 in Basso) in
  107. LaW signihes the Absolure Submiction oF all DiF
  108. retences, Imall and greats Bl alu 1B, 16
  109. Sudse or Arbicrator.
  110. ALDDELS, are PorS uled by the Chymists in
  111. Sublimarions: They are withoue Borroms, and nous Amalsama atter chis manner.
  112. are Acted into one anocher as many as chero is
  113. occasion: AE the Borrom (in the FurnaCC) Fhere rAS IMAAC LNOM OMIMC, ABA POUT ON IL ENO DTaMS
  114. is a Por holding che Macrer ro be lublimed; andoF Oyl ot ApKC. LIC Ctato HIH DC LaLBC e
  115. hac cutaime ux Cuher.
  116. and they make 59. r2. Wtich Summ converred thac remains ununiced wich cheCold. TheOol
  117. Cd del Late, olla iddal d dcabe
  118. Par inco a lono Vial 20 Grains OE che Phos pBO
  119. che Time chac che sun vanes ot beins ac che Me-
  120. ridian, or ic is che Hour OF 8 a Clock 9 Mi-
  121. nutes, betore Noon; or 3 a Clock and sr Mli
  122. ax ihe Lop chere is a Head co reccire rhe Phvers noust tor rivo 3d5 ac lealt ro remain empty.
  123. lenc i a vicite nich a Canale rad che phosonoci

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0061?run=74