Schola

Coll Regal

112

E L E MENTS

OF
E U CL I D;

; With Select THEOREMS out of

ARCHIMEDES. By the Learned ANDREW TACQUET.

To which are added, Pra&ical COROLLARIES, Thewing the

Uses of many of the Propositions. The Whole abridg’d, and Publish'd in English, By WILLIAM WHISTON, M. A. Mr. Lucas's Professor of the Mathematicks in

the University of Cambridge.

The THIRD EDITION.

L O N D ON: Printed for J. Senex in Fleet Street, W. and J. Innys in St.

Paul's Cburch-Tard, and J. OSBORN and T. LONGMAN in Pater-Nofter-Row. MDCCXXVII.

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T seem'd meet to me when I was about to set forth the Elements of the Mathematicks, to premise a few Things concerning the Rise

and Excellency of this Science, that its Candidates may understand what a Kind of Science it is to which they are about to dedicate themselves; and that it may be made manifest against those who flight those Things whereof they are ignorant, of how great Value and Dignity

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