The mathematical and philosophical works of the Right Reverend John Wilkins ... to which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works (1708)
Wilkins, John, 1614-1672, Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress), George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress) · London, Printed for J. Nicholson [etc.] · leaf 566
E C, in comparifon to the Bafis E D, doesihew the Inclination of thefe Revolutions unto theHorizon. The Grounds and Demonftration of this,are more fully fet down by Guidtis Ubaldusy in hisMechanicks, and that other Treatife De Cochlea,which he writ purpofely for the Explication ofthis Inftrumentj… … ^eti i6i D ^ D A L U S s or, Lib. IL then the Inclination of the Revolutions in it willbe increafed by the Angle EDH; though thefe Re-volutions will {till remain in a kind of Afcent fothat Water cannot be turned through them. But now, if the Screw be placed fo far declininethat the Angle of its…
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