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abfciffa againſt alfo Alnwick alſo altitude angle area Verf bafe baſe becauſe breadth bung cafe cafk circle whofe circumference cofine cone confequently conjugate COROLLARY defcribe difference dimenfions diſtance Ditto divided divifion drawn ellipfe equal expreffed expreffion faid fame example fecond fection feet fegment feries fhall fide figure fimilar fince find the area firſt fixed axe fluxion folidity fome fpheroid fquare fruftum fubftituting fubtract fuch fuppofing furface gallons girt greateſt half head diameter hence hoof hyperbola inches interfecting laft laſt laſt problem lefs length meaſure method middle multiply muſt Newcaſtle oppofite ordinate parabola paraboloid parallel perpendicular plane prob quotient radius rule Schoolmafter ſhall Sliding Rule ſphere ſpindle ſtation tangent thefe theſe thickneſs thofe thoſe tranfverfe trapezium triangle ufed uſed vertex Wherefore whofe height whole whoſe zone