Harriot, Thomas, Mss. 6788

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791 (396r)
792
792 (396v)
793
793 (397r)
794
794 (397v)
795
795 (398r)
796
796 (398v)
797
797 (399r)
798
798 (399v)
799
799 (400r)
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800 (400v)
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              <s xml:space="preserve"> The table begins with males aged 20 and 0 years, females aged 39 and 19 years. Each person bears a child (of the same gender) at the age of 20 and dies at the age of 40. In this way there are always four people alive at any one time. Their ages are shown in successive rows of the table.</s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Mares.
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            Men. ]</s>
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