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

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  4. 4 30 430 30 493 34 40
  5. 330 340 30 433 22
  6. 4 5350 23 43 45 00W.
  7. 652501024 113 53 24W
  8. 06 05340 20 30400 36W
  9. 56 37 04035 444 0r 12W.
  10. 67 2x 220 37 563 56 24V.
  11. 07 23 260 2Y 493 36 24 W.
  12. 07 GY 260 +9 2053 45 00W
  13. 08 10 300 19 593 37 +2W
  14. 08 45 350 25 023 18 36WV.
  15. 08 53 300 30 443 r3 48W
  16. ET 10 000 17 59 x 25 48W
  17. FE 46070 05 540 5Y 00W
  18. 12 20 480 07 500 16 48W
  19. 22 37 500 00020 00 1OW
  20. 13 08 45003 41O3E T2F
  21. 13393800753Y OF T2E.
  22. 13 5037006 Y9Y +2 00F
  23. 24 59 240 2F 45 2 13 48E.
  24. 15 24 590 +4 292 26 24 F
  25. 17 13 55(030 433 40 aBE
  26. 1758 07022 553 55 13E.
  27. 20 50 490 30 533 28 22C
  28. 20 35 23020 13)3 2Y 09E.
  29. 21 24 15019 57307 12F
  30. 22 54 500 12 57 4 50 24F
  31. Oxper Leacter 22 57 59024 20X 47 24 F
  32. Last in Dra
  33. Cr. Bear S lesE
  34. xhixh,
  35. 23 24 130 13 36+ 20 29E
  36. 5,23 43 360 06 300 53 24F
  37. NI. B. D stands for the 4 Stars in Charles s Nair
  38. TheVsc oF chis Table.
  39. 1. For ihe Pour of ihe Wight
  40. In a North Windon (or any convenient
  41. Place) hang ux a sine Scrins ich a weiphey Plum-
  42. met, and placins jour Rye ac lome distance
  43. fbackward) mark wrhen ans Scar in che Table
  44. comes to a Perpendicular wich che Pole-Star, theri
  45. coune (by a Pendulum Clock or Wacch) che disse
  46. rence in Time expressed in the second Column
  47. and belongins co che scar vou observe; then ai
  48. the Momene When the Acconne is up, brins che
  49. cuo Scrinos and the Scar alI in a Riphr. Line, and
  50. rhen rour evo Scrings arc in che Meridian-
  51. The to lase Columns serve for che lame
  52. ule
  53. For wohen any ofrhese Stars are undex the Poles
  54. Star, makins the cvo Scrines cur borh the Pole-
  55. Star and the ocher; chele eo Srrings hans (0 Far
  56. out oE the Meridian Line 25 is che Azimuth ex
  57. press d in chc Table; Wtrich Azimuth is Mevn ic
  58. be Fast or West, as in the last Column.
  59. N. B. There are 3 Scars in the Table, wtich
  60. beins under cuc L’ole-stur, are insensibly near
  61. the Merida, viZ. Cassopeias Hip, Cor Ca
  62. roli, and Alioth; 10 Mac When chey are un
  63. der che Pole-Star, a Melldian may be found
  64. (very near) by one Thread.
  65. Obsorve also Thar there is just FOur FIOurS
  66. (vancins onty one Second) berween thecom
  67. inx ot Cor Caroli and the 24Eh STaE OF Draco
  68. (in Tyohos Catalogue) under the Pole. Star.
  69. CIRCOMSCRTBEDS in Geomerry, a Fizure
  70. is Caid eo be Circumseribed, Wvhen cirher the An
  71. eles, Sides, or Planes of che ourward Pigure
  72. rouch all che Anples oF che Figure char is inseri
  73. bed.
  74. CIREDMSCRTETIONT, in Nacural Philolo.
  75. phy, is che Terminarion or cerrain Bonnds Or Li-
  76. mits ot any Narural Body. They make ic cirher
  77. Internal, wtich belones to che FNence and Ouan-
  78. riry of every Body, Whereby ic hach a cerrain de
  79. terminare Exrention, Bounds, and Figure: Or
  80. Externat, wohich cher cal allo Local, becaule it is
  81. reterred co che Place wichin which any Body is
  82. contined; for a Body is Paid ro be Circumscribet
  83. Locally, ox eo be in a place Circumscriptively wohen
  84. ic hach a cerrain and dererminate Zbi, or Place ir
  85. respeet et ehe Circum-Ambient Bodies.
  86. CTROOMIVALLATION oc the Line et Cir
  87. cumvallarion, in Forrificarion, is a French borde.
  88. red wich a Paraper, due round abour che Be
  89. hegers Camp vithin Cannon. Mor ot the Place, 10
  90. vinder the Reliet oF the Beseced and to Aop De
  91. Terrers: IE Is ulvally Aanke d ac che distance ot
  92. Musket. Mor Wich Redoubes and orher (malI Works
  93. or wich Field Forrs raised uxon the most eminent
  94. POsS: Care muct be caken never ro draw a Line
  95. os Circumvallation ac the borrom ot a risine
  96. Ground, lest che Finemy havins seired on the Sca-
  97. tion Mould plant Cannon cherc, and by char means
  98. comes ro vour Scrins, (0 chac ic cur boch ic and command che Linc. This Line is ulualls abour
  99. the Pole-Star cogether, chen trom that ScarsRicht
  100. Asconsion, (in the Table) cahe che RICBF Ascension
  101. os the Sun (addins 24 Llours co che Scars it necd
  102. seven Foor deep and cvetre broad.
  103. GIKRI, in Bocany, are thole sine Scrings Or
  104. Flairs by which some Planes Fasten chemselves in
  105. be) che Remainder is che exact Zime ot che order co their supporr in rheir creepins, as
  106. dixtr.
  107. Irr, c90.
  108. CTRSOCELE, is a Svelline oF the preparine
  109. N. B. The Scars marked with WV. in che las Co- Vesels abour the Testicles, (0 thac chey Come-
  110. lumn, come under the Pole, alrer chey tave (rimes look litie a chird Festiele. Blanchard-
  111. been in che Verrical oE rhe Pole. Star, Wten
  112. chey are West oethe Pole.
  113. elace a second Line and Plummer Behind che
  114. tormer (ertich was for che FTour) and havins by
  115. CIRSOS Or Varix, is a Dilacation and Svel
  116. lino ot che Veins, crooked or windine, and ari
  117. Cns in ORC OF more ParrS OF che Body, inomnet
  118. as che Veins chreaten a Rupeure. Blanchard.
  119. CISSOID, ehe NamC OF a CuEVe Line inven:
  120. red by Dioctes, aed ihuo produced oe peneca
  121. he Cormer oblerred nhen any Scas in che Lable ced:
  122. The Table contis
  123. ne L
  124. Lucida
  125. NorchinL
  126. ipPer curr
  127. South in ies ux
  128. PerEuPM
  129. Svans uxpe
  130. Scar inherBreat
  131. n her Pad
  132. Cepheuss ris
  133. outde
  134. CasstopeaSCh
  135. ac
  136. odr in cheHit
  137. IN hex RNC
  138. In HET L.
  139. FOOc OF
  140. neda
  141. Medusa SHCac
  142. BrigHE Scar in
  143. his side
  144. cnperla in A- Y
  145. 2
  146. in his riehce
  147. Stousder
  148. 32. In EC. BCarS
  149. riehicNoo
  150. 5. in ehe Came
  151. Ct
  152. in chc leter
  153. H. M. S. IH. M. S.IB. M. 5.
  154. 2. L0 find a true Meridiano

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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/806933011:0164?run=74