 Through a given point to draw a straight line parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line, it is required to draw a straight line through the point A, parallel to the line BC.  The Elements of Plane and Solid Geometry - Page 101by Henry William Watson - 1871 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
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