Harvard Examination Papers

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Ginn and Heath, 1880 - 412 pages

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Page 382 - Candidus insuetum miratur limen Olympi sub pedibusque videt nubes et sidera Daphnis. Ergo alacris silvas et cetera rura voluptas Panaque pastoresque tenet Dryadasque puellas.
Page 106 - Cato, qui fuit eius fere aequalis, numquam se minus otiosum esse, quam cum otiosus, nee minus solum, quam cum solus esset.
Page 206 - Qua re quis tandem me reprehendat, aut quis mihi jure suscenseat, si, quantum ceteris ad suas res obeundas, quantum ad festos dies ludorum celebrandos, quantum ad alias voluptates et ad ipsam requiem animi et corporis conceditur temporum, quantum alii tribuunt tem5 pestivis convivas, quantum denique alveolo, quantum pilae, tantum mihi egomet ad haec studia recolenda sumpsero?
Page 225 - Civitatibus maxima laus est, quam latissime circum se vastatis finibus solitudines habere. Hoc proprium virtutis existimant, expulsos agris finitimos cedere, neque quemquam prope audere consistere: simul hoc se fore tutiores arbitrantur, repentinae incursionis timore sublato.
Page 188 - If two forces acting perpendicularly at the extremities of the arms of any lever balance each other, they are inversely as the arms. Prop. 6. If two forces acting at any angles on the arms of any lever balance each other, they are inversely as the perpendiculars drawn from the fulcrum to the directions in which the forces act.
Page 226 - Quo dum Proserpina luco ludit, et aut violas aut Candida lilia carpit, dumque puellari studio calathosque sinumque implet, et aequales certat superare legendo, paene simul visa est dilectaque raptaque Diti : 395 usque adeo est properatus amor.
Page 170 - Any two rectangles are to each other as the products of their bases by their altitudes.
Page 171 - A tangent to a circle is perpendicular to the radius drawn to the point of contact.
Page 301 - The sum of the angles of a spherical triangle is greater than two and less than six right angles ; that is, greater than 180° and less than 540°. (gr). If A'B'C' is the polar triangle of ABC...
Page 173 - Theorem. If two spherical triangles on the same sphere, or on equal spheres, are equilateral with respect to each other, they are also equiangular with respect to each other.

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