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THE

Gentleman's Diary,

OR THE

MATHEMATICAL REPOSITORY;

An ALMANACK

For the YEAR of our LORD 1754. Being the Second after BISSEXTILE, OF LEAP YEAR..

Containing many useful and entertaining Particulars, peculiarly adapted to the ingenious Gentlemen engaged in the delightful Study and Practice of the

MATHEMATICKS.

The Fourteenth Almanack publifh'd of this Kind; And the Second of the NEW STYLE in England.

Quâ causâ árgentea Phœbe

Paffibus haud æquis graditur; cur fubdita nulli
Hactenus Aftronomo numerorum fræna recufat:
Cur remeant Nodi, curque Auges progrediuntur.
Quantis refluum vaga Cynthia pontum
Viribus impellit; dum fractis fluctibus ulvam
Deferit, ac Nautis fufpectas nudat arenas,
Alternis vicibus fuprema ad littora pulfans.

LONDON,

Printed for the Company of STATIONER

MDCCLIV.

Just published, Price bound 3 s.
BARBER's PSALM-BOOK.

Containing Variety of PSALM-TUNES, both for the common and particular Measures, with CHANTINGTUNES, &c. And twenty-three ANTHEMS, many of them never published before.

The THIRD EDITION, with large Additions.

Printed for and fold by C. BATHURST, in Fleet-street, London. J. HEATH, fen. on the Long-Row; J. HEATH, jun. in the Market-place; G. AYSCOUGH, in Bridlesmithgate; T PEAT, Schoolmafter, in Caflegate, NOTTING. HAM. J. ROE, at Derby. By the AUTHOR, at Cafleton in Derby hire, and all the Booksellers in Town and CounHist. A science

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ADVERTISEMENT.

LL Perfons who are pleafed to be CONTRIBUTORS to this DIARY; by anfwering the QUESTIONS, ENIGMA S, &c. or by fending us new ones, or other Subje&s proper for the WORK; are defired to fend them, and their Solut ions, along with them, before the firft Day of May 1754, directed for The Authors of the GENTLEMAN'S DIARY, to be left with Mr.76SEPH HOW, at the White Horse at Cripplegate, LONDON: or, with Mr. THOMAS PEAT, in Caftlegate, Nottingham (Poft paid).

To the PUBLICK.

HAVING always more Room in the Kalendar Part of our Dias ry than we can poffibly fill up with good Weather; we expect that an exact Account of all the FAIRS in England, as fixed fince the Regulation of the Style, will supply that Room better than bad Weather; and alfo be of more general Service, to Tradesmen, Dealers, &c. according to the Plan in the KALENDAR this Year; and if this be agreeable, fhall for the future publish them annually, according to the beft Information we can procure from our Contributors in their refpećtive Neighbourhoods, &

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