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Geodaesia : or, The art of surveying and measuring land made easy (1768)

Love, John, fl. 1688, Clark, Samuel · London : Printed for J. Rivington · leaf 175

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m D to G; then draw thelines A F, A G, which will make the triangleA F G equal to the five-fided figure. If this wereL 4 t0 152 Of Dividing Lands, to be divided into two equal parts, you muft takeF H equal to half of the bafe of the triangle ; andfrom H draw the line H A, which divides the fi-gure… … Draw the line C A; parallel thereunto draw alfoB F; join the points C F, and the five-fided figure,having one angle, is now reduced Jnto a four-fidedfigure, or trapezium; which you may again reduceinto a triangle, as has been before taught. Of Dividing Lands. » 153 To divide an Irregular plot of…

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