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... gives him an undaunted Courage to adventure his Eftate at Sea , not- withstanding all Dangers ; and alfo to correfpond and difcourfe not only with Foreigners and Barbarians , but with Princes and Statef- men ; and ( in fhort ) to infift ...
... gives him an undaunted Courage to adventure his Eftate at Sea , not- withstanding all Dangers ; and alfo to correfpond and difcourfe not only with Foreigners and Barbarians , but with Princes and Statef- men ; and ( in fhort ) to infift ...
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... give you an Idea of it , the Ingenious Author having already performed that in his Title Page : Only this we shall venture to fay , that though it be with many Books , as it is with Perfons who have a plump Countenance and a confumptive ...
... give you an Idea of it , the Ingenious Author having already performed that in his Title Page : Only this we shall venture to fay , that though it be with many Books , as it is with Perfons who have a plump Countenance and a confumptive ...
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... give the Anfwer by Reduction , Duodecimals or Decimals . 4. The feveral Cuftoms ufed by Surveyers aud Mea- furers in measuring Glafs , Wainfcoat , & c , and the common Rate of fuch Work by the Rod , Foot , Yard , & c . 5. Inftructions ...
... give the Anfwer by Reduction , Duodecimals or Decimals . 4. The feveral Cuftoms ufed by Surveyers aud Mea- furers in measuring Glafs , Wainfcoat , & c , and the common Rate of fuch Work by the Rod , Foot , Yard , & c . 5. Inftructions ...
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... gives . you the reafon why Subftractions feem to be made from the wrong : end of the Dividends : This may fuffice to explain Divifion , which was never ( to my knowledge ) done by any one before . • § . 3. The Demonstration of Divifion ...
... gives . you the reafon why Subftractions feem to be made from the wrong : end of the Dividends : This may fuffice to explain Divifion , which was never ( to my knowledge ) done by any one before . • § . 3. The Demonstration of Divifion ...
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... give 15 Shillings for a Pound of Thread , what will 250 lb. coft me at that Rate ? lb. S. lb. Ꮧ ; 15 :: 250 IS 125 25 Z. ร . 3750 Shillings Anfwer , or 187 : 10 Example 2. ] At 141. 10s . 6d . per Bagg of Hopps , what coft 55 Baggs ...
... give 15 Shillings for a Pound of Thread , what will 250 lb. coft me at that Rate ? lb. S. lb. Ꮧ ; 15 :: 250 IS 125 25 Z. ร . 3750 Shillings Anfwer , or 187 : 10 Example 2. ] At 141. 10s . 6d . per Bagg of Hopps , what coft 55 Baggs ...
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Page 271 - Be it known that as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may, or shall appertain, in part or in all...
Page 272 - Ship, &c., or any part thereof ; and in case of any Loss or Misfortune it shall be lawful to the Assured, their Factors, Servants, and Assigns, to sue, labour, and travel for, in, and about the Defence, Safeguard, and Recovery of the said Goods, Merchandises, and Ship, &c. , or any part thereof, without prejudice to this Insurance ; to the charges whereof we, the Assurers, will contribute each one according to the rate and quantity of his sum herein assured.
Page 265 - Vicar, &c. of the faid pari(h and pari(h church, (hall •fhali' and will well and truly pay, or caufe to be paid, unto the faid...
Page 260 - Ship called the whereof is Master for this present Voyage and now riding at Anchor in the and bound for to say being marked and numbered as in the Margin, and are to be delivered in the like good order and well conditioned...
Page 260 - In witness whereof the Master or Purser of the said Ship hath affirmed to three Bills of Lading, all of this Tenor and Date, One of which three Bills being Accomplished, the other two to stand Void.
Page 267 - ... or thing, from the beginning of the world, to the day of the date of thefe prefents.
Page 125 - ... the giving a sum of money in one place for a bill, ordering the payment of it in another place.
Page 272 - And so we the assurers are contented, and do hereby promise and bind ourselves each one for his own part, our heirs, executors, and goods to the assured, their executors, administrators, and assigns for the true performance of the premises...
Page 74 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; under this sum write the denominator.