"Of prop. 10. no one gives an accurate demonstration, except Menelaus : Dr. Keil's need not be mentioned, and Dr. Simpson's leaves out a case, and is at the same time very prolix. That which is offered here... seems remarkably short and easy, and is derived from Dr. Simpsons Elements of Euclid, Book XI. prop. A. ...[H]e is... to be praised for his merits in his... Euclid; but... there are still many inaccuracies..."
January 1, 1970
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