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abſciſſa alſo altitude angle baſe become breadth bung called caſk circle circular circumference common cone conjugate conſequently COROLLARY curve DEMONSTRATION deſcribe diameter difference dimenſions diſtance divided double draw drawn ellipſe equal evident EX A M P L EXAMPLE feet fides figure firſt fixed folidity fruſtum gallons girt give given greater half head height hence hyperbola inches infinite John laſt length leſs mean meaſure method middle multiply muſt nearly Note oppoſite ordinate parabola parallel perpendicular plane prob PROBLEM proportional putting quantity quotient radius root rule ſaid ſame ſection ſegment ſeries ſhall ſide ſimilar ſine ſolid ſphere ſpheroid ſpindle ſquare ſum ſurface taken tangent theſe thoſe triangle uſed verſed Wherefore whole whoſe yards zone