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Excerpt from Elements of Geometry, and Plane Trigonometry: With an Appendix, and Copious Notes and Illustrations
The study of Mathematics holds forth two capi tal~objects -while it traces the beautiful rela tions of figure and quantity, it likewise accustoms the mind to the invaluable exercise of patient at tention and accurate reasoning. Of these distinct objects, the last 18 perhaps the most important in a coulse of liberal education. For this purpose.
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