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1831 May 14 A.M.

Posology.

Ch. or § Alegomorphics facilitated

2

20. Promptitude
means of
Which are the principal
known means of
promptitude, dispatch,
abbreviation?

21. Promptitude
mean
Which the first employed?
Answer —
arithmetical signs.

22. Promptitude
means.
The second, substitution
of the present
signs to those formerly
in use.

23. Prompt.
use
Immediate use of promptitude,
saving of labor
& time: on this depends
the other three
properties.

24. Promptitude
and Comprehensiveness
Relation between
promptitude and
comprehensiveness — if
words instead of
signs employed,
months or years
would be occupied
instead of hours.

25. Promptitude
obstacles to.
This tardiness produced
by the formation
of the
words and correction
of errors.


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26. Promptitude
3d means
3d means of promptitude
— use of multiplication
& division
as well as addition
& divis substraction.

27 Promptitude
4th means
4th means — use of
modes of extracting
square and cube
roots.

28. Promptitude
5th means.
5th Algebraic
signs, which apply
to quantities & operations.

29. Promptitude
5th means
Signs employed to
express known
and unknown
quantities.

30. Promptitude
5th means
Unknown quantities
mentioned
because peculiar
to Algebra.

31. Promptitude
5th means.
Signs commonly
employed — x, y, z.

32. Promptitude
6th means
6th means — Single
letters substituted
to combinations.


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33. Promptitude
6th means
These signs employed
for all
arithmetical
operations.

34. Promptitude
6th means
Sign of addition
+ — substraction
- &c — &c.




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Date_1

1831-05-14

Marginal Summary Numbering

20-34

Box

135

Main Headings

posology

Folio number

135

Info in main headings field

posology

Image

001

Titles

Category

marginal summary sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

e2

Penner

richard doane

Watermarks

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

46253

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