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Identifier: supplementtoency03phil (find matches)
Title: Supplement to the Encyclopaedia, or, Dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature
Year: 1803 (1800s)
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Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Publisher: Philadelphia : Budd and Bartram for Thomas Dobson
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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eight is exiifly thrice the lengthof the fide of ihe bafe : fur fu.h an one, and every fec-tiin of it, made by a plane parallel to its bafe, woulJ,in the firft inflame, pofTefs, and, in every fubdivifion, re-t.iln thele remarkable properties. I ft. Similar c .mparative dimenfions to thofe abovegiven, for the original pyramid, /. e. every fmaller pyra-mid, formed by the abovc-nieiitimied parallel ftdlion,would have its perpendicular height thri.;e the length ofthe fide of its bafe ; and, 2Jly, The Icng h of the fide of each bafe will alwaysindicate, or equal the cube root of the fohd content ofthe pyramid ; e.g. If the length of the fide of the bafebe 3, tlie folid content will be the cube of 3, viz,, 3 X 3 X 3 = 27- We do not perceive very cleaily the great value ofths ftandard ; but Mr Goodwyn f.ys, that he has b.;enmany years in the h ibit i f iifing a pyramid meafure toexamine corn ; and is peifedly ci nvinccd ih.t iuch aone will i.idicate a far n.ore accoraie refult than can arife
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WEI. ( 545 ) WES arife from the manner in which corn Is meafured by thebufliel. This we are bound to believe ; for it is abfurdto oppofe theories to a fa<S afcertained by experience. WEISENBERG, a townftilp of Pennfylvania, inNorthampton county.—Morse. WELCH Mouniahis, are fituated in Chefter county,Pennfylvania. Befides other ftreams, BrandywineCreek rifes here.—ih. Welch Tract, a fmall territory of Pennfylvania, fonamed becaufe firft fettled by Welchmen. There area number of fmall towns in it, as Haverford-Weft, Me-rioneth, &c. It is pretty thickly inhabited by an in-duftrious, hardy and thriving people.—il. WELCOME, Sir Thomas Roa, or Ne Ultra, a bayor ftrait in that part of Hudfons Bay which runs up tothe N. round from Cape Southampton, opening betweenlat. 62 and 63 N. On the weft or north lliore is a fairhead land called the Hope by Captain Middleton, inlat. 66 30 N.—ib. WELLFLEET, a townthip of Maflachufetts, inBarnftable county, fituated on the peninfula called C

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