DI5 
hazard his title in a cafe where i in aaa he has an olka 
the ae ; though that 
But if the plaintiff 
o the penaltion and exprefsly waves them 
, the def Patan fhall be compelled to make the dif- 
aie or it can no longer _— him to a as 
oO. 
Ops, saan tculee: 
flables, and eae houfes, by fiat nd «W.&M 
- fae 7 W.III. c. 17. We 
Anne, ¢. 31, which enact, that if any fuch felon, being out 
of site. fhall difcover two or more perfons, who have com- 
mitted the like felonies, fo that they may be convicted, he 
ee in cafe of burglary or houfe-breakiag, receive a rewar 
of gol. and in general be entitled to a pardon of all eae 
offences, excepting only murder and — an 
them alfo, in cafe nd i y fuch perfon 
4 an 
Ill. c. 23. and 5 
any ‘ead, iron, 
off:nders of (ee ‘legatlt 
bovght or received the fame, he fhall, by ftat. 29 Geo. II. 
c. 30. be pardoned for all fuch iicaice committed before 
fuch ieouey. 
Ti hath alfo been ufual for the juftices of the peace, by 
whom any perfons charged with felony are committed to gaol, 
to admit fome one o 
magiftrate, and afterwards give his evidence without prevari- 
cation er fraud, he fhall not himfclf be prefented for that or 
any other previous offence of the fame — 
Discovery by bankrupt. See Ban 
Discovery in Dramatic Poetry, a manner . Cee 
a plot or fable, Bae frequent in tragedie 
herein, by fome unforefeen accident a pee suey is 
the name, fortuue, qua other circumitances 
of a principal perfon, which were "pelore unknown. See 
ATASTROPHE. 
A difcovery fhould never be in vain, by leaving thofe who 
thus difcovered one another in the fame fituation and fentie 
ments th i 
are es ately followed by a ae naa or change 
tune of fome ae character, He n the arcing de- 
pends are always the moft beauti 
e of the fineft i ever "brought upon the flage, 
is eat of Oedipus in Sophocles; for the minute he finds 
himfelf the fon of that Teeaha who was then -his wife, he 
becomes, of the moft happy, the moft een of all men. 
ere are three forts of aucorerice: the a certain 
"The fecond by tokens: as the cafket of things, which the 
priefts found with Ion when he was aes difcovers Creufa, 
whom he was going to kill, to be his mo 
The third is made by remembrance : on is, when etd 
fight or hearing of any thing occefions us to recolleé& o 
suisfortunes: Thus, when Ulyfles heard Demodocus fie 
DI1§ 
m to 
But the ic Li 
or incidents 6f the fable ; asthat of Oedipus from his excefs 
five a and the letter chat ican fent by Pylades. 
See Trace 
DISCOUNT, — an allowance made for the 
immediate advance 0 ney which is not due tiil the end of 
a certain period, as on a apreuley note, or bill of exchange, 
which has two or three months to run from the time when 
it is difcount 
The true difcount of any fum is, fo much as_ being’ 
deduged, will leave a fum which, in the time dif- 
counted for, will, at intereft, amount to the eer ar 
i Thus, one pound, difcounted for 
equal to sie be which, at the gi 
one year, nt to one pound, an 
the gene Secgeca this fum and one pound: now, as 
, the fum which, in one year will 
ITtrsria1r: 
iter 
amount to one pound, and, confequently, 1 — 
I — 
i1+r ~ 
On this 
ae ; : 
is the difcount of one pound for one year. 
: 
principle, the difcount of one ay for one year, at the 
feveral rates following, 13 rou d to 
At 2 per cent. 
“1019604843137 
3 - 029126213592 
4 - - - 038461 538462 
5 - : . 047019047619 
6 - - = 6056603773585 
7 - - - .065420560748 
8 - - - 07 4074074074 
9 - - - 082568807339 
To - > - scgcgogogoged 
The difcount of one pound, one year, multiplied by 
any fum, gives the difeonat of that {um for one year: thus, 
to find the difeount of : for one year, at 5 per cent. 
047619 X 160 = Jl, 125. 
"The difcount fork any cone: al days is found in the fame 
way as the difcount for one year ; for, a8 one pound, in- 
igen by its intereft for any number of days, isto 14, foi 
is 
the Cla. ace of r/. are found; 
Days.| 3 per. Cent. 4 per Cent. 5 per Cent. fre 
I 000068218 .00010958 .0001 3697 
2 | 00016436 00021913 0027390 
3 .09024051 00632866 +00041079 
4 .00032866 00043816 .00054705 
5 2041079 -00054765 .00068446 
6 -00049291 .00065710 00082124 
rf) 200057501 06070653 .00095798 
8 065710 06087594 00109469 
9 0007 3918 .00098 5 33 00123136 
Io 00082124 00109469 £001 36799 
50 00409277 -00544959 0680272 
100 00815217 -O10840LI 0135135! 
200 01617251 .02144772 02666667 
300 .02406417 03183024. | .03947368 
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