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The Elements of geometrie of the most auncient philosopher Evclide of Megara (1570)

Euclid · London, Imprinted by I. Daye · leaf 1049

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/ The fif tenth cBooke and O H f'jft equal the one to tie other, and alio are equal to the faid angles HTFandTFO : but? thefe foure angles are equal to 4 . right angles by the corollary of the 3 1 .of the firil : wherefore the an¬ gles of the quadrangle HO F T are right angles .And by the fame… … bedron infcribedin the pyramis) : therfore the line S I is two third partes of the halfe line S E. And by the fame reafo, forafmuch as in the triagle DEC the line TO is proued to bea parallel to the fide DC, it {hall in the felfe fame triangle cut the lines C E and S E, proportionally in the poynts…

Geometry · Classification of sciences · Geometry -- Early works to 1800

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