EUCLID'S ELEMENTS OF GEOMETRY, (THE FIRST THREE BOOKS ;) TRANSLATED FROM THE LATIN OF THE RIGHT REV. THOMAS ELRINGTON, D.D., PROVOST OP TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN. TO WHICH IS ADDED, A Compendium of Algebra. ?? DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE INSTRUCTION. TO The Right Keb. Edward Stanleg, D.D., LORD BISHOP OF NORWICH, AND CLERK OF THE QUEEN'S CLOSET. FORMERLY OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, MY LORD, I feel much gratification in having the privilege of coupling your name with this Publication; being thus enabled to express my great respect for your many estimable virtues, and high endowments, as well as to thank you, for your kindness towards me. Therefore with your permission, I beg to Dedicate it to your Lordship, trusting you may long enjoy your exalted station. I remain, my Lord, with the greatest esteem, Yours faithfully, The Editor. JANUARY, 1846. |
