Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 10. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 420
... taken in arithmetical progreffion . Now in that progreffion , if the number of terms be uneven , that in the middle has fome properties , which may be of fer- vice ; for inftance , being multiplied by the number of terms in the ...
... taken in arithmetical progreffion . Now in that progreffion , if the number of terms be uneven , that in the middle has fome properties , which may be of fer- vice ; for inftance , being multiplied by the number of terms in the ...
Page 423
... taken all around through any of the 20 which are eccentric , make the fame fum as those in the concentric , namely 360 , when the central number 12 is added . Their halves also , taken above or below the double horizontal line , with ...
... taken all around through any of the 20 which are eccentric , make the fame fum as those in the concentric , namely 360 , when the central number 12 is added . Their halves also , taken above or below the double horizontal line , with ...
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... taken out of Connaught , and was built for the affembly called the convocation of Vifneach , at which all the inhabitants were summoned to appear on the ift day of May , to offer facrifice to Beal , or Bel , the god of fire , in whofe ...
... taken out of Connaught , and was built for the affembly called the convocation of Vifneach , at which all the inhabitants were summoned to appear on the ift day of May , to offer facrifice to Beal , or Bel , the god of fire , in whofe ...
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