OLINTHUS GREGORY, LL.D., F.R.A.S.,
Corresponding Associate of the Academy of Dijon ; Honorary Member of the Literary and Philosophical Society of
New York ; of the New York Historical Society ; of the Literary and Philosophical, and the Antiquarian
Societies of Newcastle-upon-Tyne; of the Cambridge Philosophical Society; of the Institution

of Civil Engineer, ke. &c., and Professor of Mathematics in the Royal Military Academy,

FIRST AMERICAN FROM THE SECOND LONDON EDITION,

CORRECTED AND IMPROVED.

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