The Enquirer: Or, Literary, Mathematical, and Philosophical Repository ..., Volume 1William Marrat, Pishey Thompson Whittingham and Rowland., 1811 |
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Page 38
... tion of him who possesses it , for it cannot be called a fa- culty , nor can it be acquired . To be genuine it must be natural , it must be ( if the expression be allowable ) innate . The clown's wit is coarse , the well - bred man's is ...
... tion of him who possesses it , for it cannot be called a fa- culty , nor can it be acquired . To be genuine it must be natural , it must be ( if the expression be allowable ) innate . The clown's wit is coarse , the well - bred man's is ...
Page 96
... tion than most people will think it amusing to bestow ; and a garden , which is cultivated merely for amuse- ment , will , I am afraid , often be found in bad con- dition . It is the nature of an amusement , that its ex- ercise be ...
... tion than most people will think it amusing to bestow ; and a garden , which is cultivated merely for amuse- ment , will , I am afraid , often be found in bad con- dition . It is the nature of an amusement , that its ex- ercise be ...
Page 210
... tion ; that is , in this case < BAF EAC = 3 of a right angle E 60 ° W BC , and WCA 4 CAD DAE = right angle : therefore put c√ S = cosine EAD , sine DAC , H = the height required , and R27 feet , the range AC ; then ( arti- cle 416 ...
... tion ; that is , in this case < BAF EAC = 3 of a right angle E 60 ° W BC , and WCA 4 CAD DAE = right angle : therefore put c√ S = cosine EAD , sine DAC , H = the height required , and R27 feet , the range AC ; then ( arti- cle 416 ...
Contents
Two Epigrams of much point | 32 |
On the Usefulness of Mathematical Studies | 98 |
Essay on Satirical | 105 |
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