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The Description and Use of the Sector (1624)

Gunter, Edmund · leaf 386

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Tb: vje cfthe yux&m* 21$ … is but halfe the diftance: if it fall on 25, it is a quarter of thediftancc:if on 7$yh is three quarters of the diftance.For as oftas the thread falleth on the parts of right fhadow, As 100 to the parrs on which the thread falleth:So is the diftance to the height required. And on the contrary, As…

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