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<head>Prefat: (23</head>
<head>Origination of Numbers</head>


<p>and have at hand to <unclear>repose</unclear> to view when was the<lb/>
number of the objects of their <del><gap/></del>notion <del>come</del> was<lb/>
<unclear>necessary</unclear> to be expressed. Nones, leaves, and even<lb/>
<gap/>fingers <add>or motions of them</add> were probably some of the first<lb/>
things made use of for that purpose.</p>


<p>After having for some time made use of an equal<lb/>
number of small [portable/ostensible] objects to <lb/>
express the number of distant [<unclear>nonstensible</unclear>] ones <lb/>
<note>the advantages of<del><gap/></del> signifying <del><gap/></del>substances<lb/>
of which they had occasion to speak by making <gap/><lb/>
stands, must have been too great to have permitted <lb/>
the Idea of different numbers to remain without expressions <lb/>
of the same kind.</note><lb/>
in process of time we may suppose having occasion to <lb/>
speak often of small number of things and finding <lb/>
it even tedious to be obliged to produce shares and <lb/>
the like to express them or even to<del> <gap/><gap/><gap/></del><lb/>
expose to more immediate view a certain number<lb/>
of his fingers,<del> finding after <unclear>that</unclear> <gap/></del><lb/>
and having him accustomed to <del>gave name to</del><add> make <unclear>cards</unclear> to express</add> substances<lb/>
<del>why</del> which they meant to speak of, we may suppose<lb/>
they began to <del>give an </del> <unclear>express</unclear> sounds at the time <lb/>
of exposing to view their little objects. <del>The <gap/><lb/>
of there names in <gap/><gap/><gap/></del></p>


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Prefat: (23 Origination of Numbers

and have at hand to repose to view when was the
number of the objects of their notion come was
necessary to be expressed. Nones, leaves, and even
fingers or motions of them were probably some of the first
things made use of for that purpose.

After having for some time made use of an equal
number of small [portable/ostensible] objects to
express the number of distant [nonstensible] ones
the advantages of signifying substances
of which they had occasion to speak by making
stands, must have been too great to have permitted
the Idea of different numbers to remain without expressions
of the same kind.

in process of time we may suppose having occasion to
speak often of small number of things and finding
it even tedious to be obliged to produce shares and
the like to express them or even to
expose to more immediate view a certain number
of his fingers, finding after that
and having him accustomed to gave name to make cards to express substances
why which they meant to speak of, we may suppose
they began to give an express sounds at the time
of exposing to view their little objects. The
of there names in



Identifier: | JB/135/042/003"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 135.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

not numbered

Box

135

Main Headings

Folio number

042

Info in main headings field

prefat.

Image

003

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f21 / f22 / f23 / f24

Penner

sir samuel bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[gr with crown] [pro patria motif]]]

Marginals

sir samuel bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

46160

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