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

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  1. che RepOrE OF che Lorver Cuns, (Which vere chet
  2. Trcd verr Colemnls and distincty) vas alvars
  3. ROPOSFFION
  4. The Side 2b of a Regular Pentason, or whicho
  5. can be inscribed in a Circle, is in Pover equal to
  6. ihe Side of an Flexason and Decason, inscribea
  7. inthesame Circle: Tbat is, The Square os 2b.
  8. is equal 1o che sum os ihe Squares os aE, ana
  9. 20.
  10. Distance Detwveen Amen-Corner, and c LO
  11. oF London, Wtuch is one Mile and 249) LCl
  12. Comectiimo more chan a Mtile and a Ouarrer.
  13. PEXIDDLOMS RoVal, are ctiole ClockS
  14. ivhose Pendulum sivings Scconds, and soes cight
  15. Days, Mevins che Hour, Minures and de-
  16. Conds:
  17. The Numibers ot such a Piece, ate calculared
  18. Ehus:
  19. First, Cast rix the Scconds in L2 FTouES, arid
  20. ronII And them 10 bC 1 3200 = +2 X 60X 60.
  21. The Svins. Wheel must necds be 30, e0 lvine
  22. 60 Seconds in onc of ies Rerolurions: NTow let
  23. 43200 == 22600 be divided by 30, and vou l
  24. have 720 in the Ouorient, which must be broken
  25. inito Ouorienes; ihe Arst oF chem must DC +2 FOr
  26. che Creac WVheel, Wrhich mores round once in
  27. i2 FTOurS. 720 diriced BY 12, gires60, wrtichi
  28. inay also be convenienely brolcen into civo Ouo-
  29. tienes, 25 20 and 6, Or 5 and 12, OF 8 and 7
  30. ivtrich last is mosc conveniene: And it rou calic
  31. alt rour Pinions 8, che Work will Aand thus.
  32. 8) 90 (12
  33. Seconds of Fime. Mulciplving chen 968by7
  34. ic prodices 6775, Which is to be accounced che
  35. 64 (8
  36. _ (72
  37. Vel a0, Etie. Side ot ihe Lacutaz oI De ca
  38. ACCOrAHM Eo this Compuration; ThC GrEAE
  39. Wteel Wil 30 ABOMLONCCM (Z LLOMIS, 10 IheW
  40. the LTour, it rou will; the Second Wheel once
  41. in an NTour, co Mew che Minutes; aud che
  42. Srins volicet once in à Minule, 10 Mero ihe de
  43. conds.
  44. PEMTATA Solia, winced Lcaves, i5 2 Ferm
  45. amons the Boranists, For such L CaveS OF PLanIS
  46. as orow directr one against anorher on the Pame
  47. Rib ot Scalk; 25 phose ot AsB, W allnuc trec.
  48. ec.
  49. PEHSIOH, thac uetich in che o Temples
  50. is called a P’arliament; and in Lincons- a
  51. Conneit; is in Oras an termeda Pension: Thac
  52. is, An ANembIY oF itie Members oF the Societs,
  53. eo consuleot che ARairs oP the Nouse: AIO in The
  54. TnnSOF COuEE, Pensions ale cerrain aninual P’ay-
  55. menis ol each Member ro che Flouse, Por cerrain
  56. OcCaMOnS.
  57. PEHSTO Urit, voten a Pension TVrit IS once
  58. istued; noste (ued chereby in the lnns ot Court;
  59. Malt be aischarsed op permitted ro come sillo
  60. a Comons, rill all Duries De pard.
  61. PFN O+ Order in CraVs- IM, Ceers LOBC a
  62. peremprors Order asainst such oF the Sociery
  63. 25 arC ip Axsear Eor Pensions, and
  64. ties.
  65. ted a Resuli LeoaBo
  66. led H; altet as (chac ot the Occason) bc cal
  67. ccu allabCcallea L.
  68. TCaY PP = HIII F DD.
  69. For che Angle ac etle Cenrre b0 a beins, 72
  70. Deorees, che equal ones b and a in the lame
  71. Triangle, must be 54 Dcgrees each. Bissect
  72. etien etie Angle fo a by che Pricked Line oB
  73. and then ris plain, che Angle b oB, will al(0 BC
  74. 54 DCsrceS (1. c. 36 ] 18 Degrees;) and
  75. consequently the A A a b o; ind obh, are Si-
  76. milar Wheretore a b : b 0 : : b0 : bh: (1. c.) in
  77. our Nocacion, P: H: : IL. 2
  78. Again, In che AVf a, che Angles b and
  79. are =; and alto in che lieile A Sh a, the AN-
  80. slef = a; and consequently che 2 L Lbf a
  81. and fb a, are similar; and consequenis b a
  82. af:: af: ab. Thac i5, P: D:: D:
  83. Mrtieresore os ihe wotole Line b a, che 2 Parts
  84. EILI
  85. are Poundro bebritis. Noration, p and
  86. buc etis
  87. Line a b is = P. Wheretore P P HH
  88. DD. 9. F. D
  89. PANXANCLB, à Pieure harime sive An.
  90. PENTAETOSES,
  91. PENTAGONS; in Geomerry, is a Fioure hia-
  92. vins sire sdes ae sire LLIIGleS. Se ast IsIC SICleS
  93. are equal, and consequemds che ansles, ris cal-
  94. L3.1 1eC
  95. 1 10
  96. v i

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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/806933011:0613?run=74