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Hardback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The British Palladium, or Annual Miscellany of Literature and Science for the Bissextile-Year 1772: The First Part Containing New and Select … Altro …

Hardback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The British Palladium, or Annual Miscellany of Literature and Science for the Bissextile-Year 1772: The First Part Containing New and Select Subjects, of General Use; The Second Part Consisting of Answers to the Former Year's Enquiries, With New and Curious Enquiries for the Perfect Year It had been another Advantage, if the original Ferns of the julian Year had been continued. The Year to begin with Mareb, wherein the vernal Equinox happens; where all afironomical Computations begin. The intercalary Day to come in properly at the End February, the End of the Year, without the D0? Nrr'nt'tal Letter's being interrupted, as in the prefent Account. One Dominical Letter, beginning at March and ending in Feéruary, would have ferved for every whole Year. In leap-year, Februar would have contained 30 infiead of 29 Days in the common Year; and the gueegflt'on of 31 and 30 Days, alternately, in each Month, from Mareb, had been contpleted and ended in February, at the Year's End. And addin 1 Day for meg Month pat! Lldarcb to the Day of gale Moon's Change in Mare would have thewn the Change in the prtfenj cuth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., Mathematics<

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