Herford, Oliver, 1863-1935 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 44
My compasses then 1 will lay On A and B, and make round A A circle crossing line D I At two points. Mark them X and Y; 28 … Then draw from X and Y to ATwo lines; then it is safe to sayThat Hne A X and line A YEqual A B, being radiiOf the same circle, as you see(According to geometry).But since at first we did agreeA B your length of leg should be,Jhese, being equal to A B, -^^^Are just the same as legs, you see.So now…
Children's poetry, American
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