Gravesande, Willem Jacob 's, An essay on perspective

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            P S, and making the Point p be the ſame as P.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2196" xml:space="preserve">then join each Diviſion of this Line, to the
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            correſpondent Diviſion of the Line h i; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2197" xml:space="preserve">and the
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            Dial ſought, will be drawn: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2198" xml:space="preserve">p being the Foot
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            of the Style, and p s the Horizontal Line.</s>
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            <emph style="sc">Demonstration</emph>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2200" xml:space="preserve">The Baſe Line is h i; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2201" xml:space="preserve">p s is the Horizontal
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              <note position="right" xlink:label="note-0173-01" xlink:href="note-0173-01a" xml:space="preserve">Fig. 66,
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              67.</note>
            Line; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2202" xml:space="preserve">p the Point of Sight; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2203" xml:space="preserve">and E O, or C P,
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            of Figure 66. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2204" xml:space="preserve">is the Length of the principal
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            Ray.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2206" xml:space="preserve">Now, ſuppoſe the Plane p s h i, to be ſet per-
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            pendicularly upon the Horizontal Dial, in ſuch
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            manner, that the Line h i coincides with H I,
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            and the Point o with O. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2207" xml:space="preserve">Suppoſe, moreover,
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            that thro’ the Extremity of the Style, which we
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            conſider as the Eye, Lines are drawn in the Ho-
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            rizontal Plane, parallel to the Hour-Lines of
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            the Dial; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2208" xml:space="preserve">it is evident, that theſe Lines will
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            meet the Horizontal Line p s, in the Point al-
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            ready prick’d down; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2209" xml:space="preserve">and conſequently ,
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            Appearances of the Hour-Lines, are the Lines
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            joining the Diviſions of the Lines h i and p s.</s>
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            <emph style="sc">Remark</emph>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2211" xml:space="preserve">If the Line H I happens to meet the Meri-
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            dian; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2212" xml:space="preserve">the common Method, by the Horizontal
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            Dial, is eaſier than this.</s>
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            <emph style="sc">Prob</emph>
          . II.</head>
          <head xml:id="echoid-head211" style="it" xml:space="preserve">123. To draw inclining Dials.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2214" xml:space="preserve">Theſe Dials are drawn in the ſame manner as
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            Vertical ones; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2215" xml:space="preserve">the following Preparations being
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            firſt made.</s>
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