Apollonius <Pergaeus>; Lawson, John, The two books of Apollonius Pergaeus, concerning tangencies, as they have been restored by Franciscus Vieta and Marinus Ghetaldus : with a supplement to which is now added, a second supplement, being Mons. Fermat's Treatise on spherical tangencies
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67[ii] has much merit, and was in danger of being loſt, and as he
was the firſt that conſtructed Quadratic Equations after
this particular manner, as Dr.
Simson obſerves in his
Note on Euc.
VI. 28 and 29.
The Editor leaves his Friend to ſpeak for himſelf
in relation to what he has done, and truſts that the
candid Reader will not think more meanly of his
performance from the modeſt manner in which he
ſpeaks of it himſelf.

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