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ADVANCED angle Annie ANNUAL EXAMINATION answer Applied arranged attendance Auckland University College Biology body BROWN Candidates character Charles Chemistry chief circle CLASS classical Compare Composition compounds Constitutional contained Council meets course course of lectures Describe DIVISION edited electricity elements English equal equilibrium Explain Find forces French Geology German GILLIES Give given Grammar Greek Harry Henry History Hours Illustrate Italy James John JUNIOR keeping Language Latin lectures Library Literature Mathematics means measure Medal Music Name origin passed Period Physics plane Practical present PROFESSOR Prove questions SCHOLARSHIP SCHOOL Science Second Senior Shew short sides square structure SYLLABUS OF LECTURES Third Thomas Translate triangle volume weight Write Zealand ἂν γὰρ δὲ καὶ μὲν μὴ τὰ
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Page xxxi - If a straight line be divided into two equal, and also into two unequal parts, the squares on the two unequal parts are together double of the square on half the line and of the square on the line between the points of section.
Page lxxix - If from any point without a circle two straight lines be drawn, one of which cuts the circle, and the other touches it ; the rectangle contained by the whole line which cuts the circle, and the part of it without the circle, is equal to the square of the line which touches it.
Page lii - RODRIGUE. Parlons bas; écoute. Sais-tu que ce vieillard fut la même vertu, La vaillance et l'honneur de son temps? le sais-tu?
Page lxiv - Wenn man sich erinnern will, was uns in der frühsten Zeit der Jugend begegnet ist, so kommt man oft in den Fall, dasjenige, was wir von ändern gehört, mit dem zu verwechseln, was wir wirklich aus eigner anschauender Erfahrung besitzen.
Page lvii - The first of these measures is that each man's expense must proceed from his character. As long as your genius buys, the investment is safe, though you spend like a monarch. Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other, and thus makes him necessary to society.
Page xxvii - ... intercepted between the perpendicular let fall on it from the opposite angle and the acute angle.
Page viii - Incipe. Qui recte vivendi prorogat horam, Rusticus exspectat, dum defluat amnis ; at ille Labitur et labetur in omne volubilis aevum.
Page xxvii - Pythagoras' theorem states that the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.
Page liv - ... et du goût. Le style suppose la réunion et l'exercice de toutes les facultés intellectuelles : les idées seules forment le fond du style, l'harmonie des paroles n'en est que l'accessoire, et ne dépend que de la sensibilité des organes; il suffit d'avoir un peu d'oreille pour éviter les dissonances...
Page liv - Les règles, disiez-vous encore , ne peuvent suppléer au génie; s'il manque , elles seront inutiles : bien écrire , c'est tout à la fois bien penser, bien sentir et bien rendre ; c'est avoir en même temps de l'esprit, de l'ame et du goût : le style suppose la réunion et l'exercice de toutes les facultés intellectuelles ; les idées seules...