Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopędia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 1 |
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Page 53 - 2. Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, as in the first case, and place the result in the quotient. 3. Multiply the whole divisor by the
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Page 54 - the less, and the last divisor by the last remainder, and so on till nothing remains ; then the divisor last used will be the common measure required. Note. All the letters or figures which are common to each term of the divisors, must be thrown out of them, before they are used in the operation.
Page 138 - A plane, rectilineal Angle, is the inclination of two straight lines to one another, which meet together, but are not in the same straight line. The most general division of angles is, into plane, spherical, and solid.
Page 148 - has thy holy hand Safely brought the Druid wand; And the potent adder-stone. Gender'd 'fore th' autumnal moon, When in undulating twine, The foaming snakes prolific join ; When they hiss, and when they bear Their wond'rous egg aloof in air ; Thence before to earth it fall. The Druid in his hallow'd pall Receives the prize, And instant
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