386 PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS. [aNNO 1753. 



If M. de BiifFon will compare the table given by himself of the probability of 

 the duration of life, which is founded on that of M. Dupre de St. Maur, with 

 that given by M. Deparcieux, in his ingenious work constructed on that of Dr. 

 Halley, he will linda like conformity between them. It is M. Deparcieux's 13th 

 table which is meant. What follows, in Halley's column, is set down, in order 

 to compare it with M. de BufFon's table. 



