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ARGUMENT OF DRAMA.

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§ 7. Omission of Diagonals in Euc. II.


Proposal tested by comparing Euc. II. 4, with Mr. Wilson's version of it
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ACT II.

[Minos and Niemand.]


Manuals which reject Euclid's treatment of Parallels.


Scene I.

Introductory
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Scene II.


Treatment of Parallels by methods involving infinite series.


Legendre.

Treatment of Line
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Treatment of Angle
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Treatment of Parallels
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Test for meeting of finite Lines
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Manual unsuited for beginners
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