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[Johannis Wallis S. T. D. Geometriae Professoris Saviliani, in Celeberrima Academia Oxoniensi, De Algebra Tractatus; Historicus & Practicus. Anno 1685 Anglice editus; Nunc Auctus Latine. Cum variis Appendicibus; Partim prius editis Anglice, Partim nunc primum editis] Johannis Wallis S. T. D. Geometriæ Professoris Saviliani, in Celeberrima Academia Oxoniensi, De Algebra Tractatus; Historicus & Practicus. Anno 1685 Anglice editus; Nunc Auctus Latine. Cum variis Appendicibus; Partim prius editis Anglice, Partim nunc primum editis, fol. 843

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  2. P F S Y O LII C U M.
  3. he reterred 10 my discretion: And as lons as chatliberes remained in me, I did
  4. not send rou a coppy ot ic; buc nour by che lact Post he wistred me co communi-
  5. Cate it t0 vou; and Theretore I do hererich send yon a cranseripe oF ic. Cerrainly
  6. rou hare che Patistaction cohare che tiro sreadeltmen in France (by theconcel.
  7. Sion of all cheeminentelt) eo deal Wichal. And Fdoube noc bur vour last L et
  8. terS (Fp. 23, 28. ) OF chc 4. and 25. OF Mareh (Whieh P receired buc chis morn.
  9. ins; togecher ich onc trom you acche lame eime c0 my Lord Brouncker (F p. 29)
  10. Will makse them aud all che, rorte sire as large and as tult a deterence 10 you. lox
  11. alchoush Phad time, linee receiring chem, buc to run chem ercedily orer, wrhercas
  12. Tuch pieces oughr to be scrioully and leilurels considered (especially by (0 Wweak
  13. a samester a5 lam, ac this play) vet P sec enoush ot che redundant listue in chem
  14. to rererence, noc a rilins, buc a noon das sun in is vertical point and hishelt
  15. Zenich. Pam contident chat ihe last Papers Wwil admit no carils against chem;
  16. And PBaIL out oF hand impare chem wrich ereat alaeries boch co Mon(. Fermat
  17. and to MonT. Frenicle; and wvhac returns cher MaII matie to me upon chem, L
  18. will immediacele cransmie chem unto You. Pour precedent Letters ( Fp. 27. 18.)
  19. chat lay (0 lons in Doctor LS hands, I sene by ihe last Polt to MOn (. Fermat:
  20. Phach che day betore, lenc them eOMOnI. Frenicte (Who is in chis Fown, buc
  21. my Tichnels vould noc allo me 1080 my selFro him,) and he fene me vord by
  22. my man, char he vould ireice Pomechins to me uxon occation chereot, Which L
  23. Biould hare betore che Post ot Pondons deparrure 10 day. L will kcep my Packet
  24. open cill che lalt moment (which is nor tar oHl,) chac il any paper do come trom
  25. him, Imay here inclose ic 1O VOU.
  26. Psire rou cherelore most hmble and hearty chants For che noble demonstra-
  27. eion rou have been plealed co send me. In carnest P am intinicely caten with it:
  28. and (0 Jam Ture Will al men be chat see ic; Which l voule requelt jour leave
  29. chat I mishe mate publici juris by committins it 1o che Prelo, buc chac in che
  30. Postseripe ot rour Lecer ot che 15 ol March ( Fp. 28.) vou intimate to me chat
  31. ron intend eo princ what hach palsed becween rou aud chele Cenclemen, br my
  32. converance: and doins (0, Phope (and carnesely beg) chaq chis excellent pro-
  33. duction ot jour single brain, may hare a room; irhich ill be a more decent
  34. aud honourable one, when ic hail be accompanied with Cereral silters ot che lame
  35. parene and aited on by a retimie out oF che l’amilies oF che evo richelt L ords
  36. ofchis Nacion (in chis sind of realih,) chan il ic came abroad Cinsle by it selF
  37. ichout company or actendance. A5 For irhat ron are plealed, molt cirilly and
  38. obliginsly co ask my senciment in, uxon occalion oF vour publictrins chele L et-
  39. cers, Imosthumbls chank rou for rour resard co me cherein, and do belcech vou
  40. r0 leare our oF my Lecters whacloerer may be distalttul. And chis liberey L d0
  41. not limit eo wrhac only concerns them L chere Speak OF: bue de intrear and con-
  42. jure rouro do it also in Whatsoerer rour pen Mallinrite vou to cancel Ox COr-
  43. reet in chole papers ot mine. Which it P could hare imaxined cher ould have
  44. ont lired rour runnins chem orer, (and vere vricten by me as it Phad bcen at
  45. che present spcakins wich vou,) PMould hare pertormed my respects eo you in
  46. them with more care and hecatulnels than I did.
  47. IF my healch and Arensch vould permit ic = should entertain vou vich many
  48. particulars chat L must be tain 10 remit co anocher cime (althoush, indecd, you
  49. may realonably judsc chis L etter (o lons and redious, as rather to need a pardom
  50. For iis excels; bui Lam (0 delishred utien P converle vich you, chac l hare mucto
  51. ado10sire orer:) For, beins buc nemly risen out ot a licknels chât contined me
  52. near a Monch co my bed, J am able t0 vrice no lonser, chis beins che sirst cime
  53. P hare used my pen (in any chins oF MOmenC) Lince my sertins UP. FOF, 10
  54. MOunI. Fermat yelterday when P lene him your Letters, L was tain co ule my
  55. Secretaries hand. P wisti you all happynels, and catins leare most respecttuly
  56. oF you, I rest
  57. Noble and Wortby Sir,
  58. Tour most humible and mest affectionate
  59. Paris, May 4.
  60. 1058.
  61. servant ana Bonorer
  62. RCNEMe DlCet.

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[Johannis Wallis S. T. D. Geometriae Professoris Saviliani, in Celeberrima Academia Oxoniensi, De Algebra Tractatus; Historicus & Practicus. Anno 1685 Anglice editus; Nunc Auctus Latine. Cum variis Appendicibus; Partim prius editis Anglice, Partim nunc primum editis] Johannis Wallis S. T. D. Geometriæ Professoris Saviliani, in Celeberrima Academia Oxoniensi, De Algebra Tractatus; Historicus & Practicus. Anno 1685 Anglice editus; Nunc Auctus Latine. Cum variis Appendicibus; Partim prius editis Anglice, Partim nunc primum editis, fol. 843. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/851708439:0867?run=74