Leibniz Legible

Machine transcription of the Leibniz Nachlass

Search the Nachlass

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

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: 0.86.

Original at the GWLB · Page image · Annotations (IIIF) · Download text

The machine reads it as

  1. The Colours will FallErom H E0 O O he Boarc ) che SpOTOE Liphe axpears c0 che Eye is at C, voter
  2. Colour cevole ee icu aces ce chetlole ,
  3. ML, buc anocher place (luppole N) lome dultance
  4. trom che orher, and in likre manner will cach Co.
  5. lour beretracted c0 Fall on 2 ditterent place, tho
  6. che Ctals PR L be held unmored. This Eixpeit
  7. realon of che Lacc e ete) CHat
  8. mene proves che differene Retransibilier oF che pur a Past. board or thick Paper AB, or thelike
  9. RayS OE Lixhr, and char differene Colours do wich a liccle round PIole ac C, Which beins ex
  10. thence arile.
  11. Rays Fals whiea cerares che fundamentat
  12. Mews che disterent Retranstontes et ie las
  13. aolicch ocherroile oula be deal tolie ad lae tabte
  14. FG: Let one onty Colour (luppose Blue) falt on che Rays vould hare Fallen had chey nor been in
  15. theHole E, and ic will be retracted y Lelcepred, ond os a bienels accordins eo who
  16. XL 10 talI (suxPOSC) at M; then move che Liehr Falls on che Clals, whereas the coloured L
  17. mage bur will appea so et ide cmes tonget
  18. Ctals A BC abouE irs AX (0 a5 co brins anocher
  19. and ic wit bs che clalo De ertacle net 1oseu clap.
  20. For che Floles D and _ beins HL , at alt
  21. Experiment III.
  22. ADC isthe Prism, uxon one ot whole Sides is
  23. Poled r0 che Suns Rays D P, chey are retracted
  24. alta Calcte Ca. Mouto) Codaido 1L.
  25. the Clals LX L, ris plain, chac che Rays have
  26. like incidence on che Clals PKCL, buc che diste.
  27. rene places rhere cher FaIl on che Paper, a5 M
  28. N, XC. Mew 2 differene Retraction in the Clals
  29. TKL; and che Eye dilcovers a differene Coiour
  30. accordine c0 che differene places on wvhich etic
  31. Doctrine ot the Lheory.
  32. MIr. Vemton directs ehis eo be done a Uatm
  33. Room where (no doubr) aIl will apPCAE more
  34. exact and libetr. Ms cilas fior wanc et Conve.
  35. Well enolea to Caristie me oF che cruch.
  36. niences) vas in an open Room, bur ic succeeded
  37. Ele obterres, chac ihe oblons maBe o Cotouis
  38. FO will Be abDuE 5cimes ls breadch, which also
  39. Experiment II.
  40. Deins in a convenient Room wrhere che Sun H ZIS L Fens Cor a common Maenitxine Ctal
  41. hhinc on ese ocher end; then move ic lo; aboul Ils
  42. Hlola a blece Ot Laper R L. in ThE FOCuS, Where
  43. AX, Thac che Colours may appear somenhere on allche Colours are uniced, and the licrle SpOT aEO
  44. che ass; tind che Colours wich vour Pye look-
  45. will be perfect Liphe or Whireness: Bur it che Pa
  46. N) ehe Colours will appear. It any Colaurs be
  47. intercepred as ac P, che Lixhe near O will noc be
  48. clear Wrhice, bur inclininq co che remaininq Co
  49. lours. Ische Blue be wancine, che Whire will Be
  50. Comewhar Reddim or Flesh. colour, and it the Rec
  51. be ancins che Whire will incline to be Comethim
  52. Bluict: And it only onc Colour be ler comerorh
  53. Lens, chat Colour wichout alceration W becran-
  54. Gerr d rorhe PaPeF K P
  55. This ExperimenE BewS, (L.) Thac all che C0.
  56. lours beine unired make Lighe or Whirenels,
  57. (2.) Thac it avy Original Colour be wancine, che
  58. Whire will nor be purc. (3.) Thar 2 Simple Con
  59. lour is noc alcerable by Farthee Retractions,
  60. which also will appear il anocher Prisn pu
  61. ac0
  62. mines chrouxh a Hole or open Calemem, curperale cnous recerre ant ine Conureu Hlago
  63. will axpeat a op ee L. B.
  64. vour Back Conardsche sun, ana hola ene end sodete us dens made loconretse os em ea
  65. oCthe Lem (0 ro vour Fyc, phac ete sun ulas sens de ea i eoeo t Ctalo.
  66. ing chrouxh ehe orher end ot the Cats al lhete, pet K L. be held tarther or nearer OA (aS aE MOP
  67. Ttie reason oF chis Appearance is chis: TH
  68. Parallel Rays D F. meerins wich che Clals ac L
  69. and afan vich che Air aC F, are separaced by
  70. EXperiment IV
  71. EAB C H Be a piece os sine sille ot a livels
  72. chele rno Retractions, che leas retransible ap- Scarter Colour, whose Fdges AB and G F are
  73. pear lca ac r, and che most rellansioe appeatACCaISIIL, Patane Ala LIIOOIH; LeL CD LL B
  74. Blue ac b, wich che incermediare Colours berween. anocher. piece ot Violer Blue Silt, like and equal
  75. These Colours beins viered by che Lye at L, hesto che orher. Lec them be placed as in the Lisu
  76. Rays come back (near) che lame ay chey wene, on lome Black Cloch or Door Wich cheir Edges in
  77. and arc eletore in like manner united ac che a Uraiphe Line. Vieu them chrouph a Prilm at
  78. Fire, 25 he) irere in cheir Incidence fromtheSun, abour rwo, or chree Yards distance. The AX ol
  79. and consequenets vade c lame Appearance the Prilm being. parallel 1o the Posirion ot che
  80. CWtire) ad LIBC it CetI. Ihe Place noherc) Siko. So Will che Bluc PieCC C F axpeac loret
  81. ta

Cite

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/806933011:0194?run=74