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                <emph style="bf">Commentary:</emph>
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              <s xml:space="preserve"> On this page, Harriot examines Problem VIII from
                <emph style="it">Apollonius Gallus</emph>
                <emph style="it">Apollonius Gallus</emph>
                <ref id="Viete_1600a" target="http://www.e-rara.ch/zut/content/pageview/2684203"> (Viete 1600a, Prob </ref>
              . </s>
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                <s xml:space="preserve"> Problema VIII.
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                Datis duobus punctis, & circulo, per data duo puncta circulum describere, qui datum </s>
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                <s xml:space="preserve"> VIII. Given two points and a circle, through the two given points describe a circle that touches the given </s>
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          <head xml:space="preserve" xml:lang="lat"> Apoll: Gallus. prob.
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          [
            <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
          Apollonius Gallus, Problem ]</head>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Desirit Duo casus (et alij)
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            in Vieta:
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            There are two cases missing in Viète, ]</s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Datis duobus puncti
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            ,
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            .
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            Et circulo,
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            :
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            per datum, circulum contingentem
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            Given the two points
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            and
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            , and the circle
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            , describe a circle through the given points, touching the circle. </s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Sit iam factum:
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            Et sit contactus in
              <math>
                <mstyle>
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            agantur rectæ
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                <mstyle>
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                  <mi>b</mi>
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              </math>
            ,
              <math>
                <mstyle>
                  <mi>b</mi>
                  <mi>g</mi>
                </mstyle>
              </math>
            ,
              <math>
                <mstyle>
                  <mi>d</mi>
                  <mi>g</mi>
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              </math>
            ,
              <math>
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                  <mi>e</mi>
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            arcus
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            , et
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            sunt similes
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            ita
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                <mstyle>
                  <mi>g</mi>
                  <mi>e</mi>
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            , et
              <math>
                <mstyle>
                  <mi>g</mi>
                  <mi>d</mi>
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              </math>
            .
              <math>
                <mstyle>
                  <mi>o</mi>
                  <mi>b</mi>
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            contingentium.
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            And let it be done thus:
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            And let it meet in
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            .
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            Connect the lines
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            ,
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                  <mi>g</mi>
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              </math>
            ,
              <math>
                <mstyle>
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              </math>
            ,
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                <mstyle>
                  <mi>e</mi>
                  <mi>f</mi>
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              </math>
            .
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            The arcs
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            and
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            are simlar, thus
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                  <mi>e</mi>
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            and
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                  <mi>d</mi>
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            , touching
              <math>
                <mstyle>
                  <mi>o</mi>
                  <mi>b</mi>
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              </math>
            . </s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Datur latera triangulorum
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            ,
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                  <mi>a</mi>
                  <mi>b</mi>
                  <mi>h</mi>
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              </math>
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              <math>
                <mstyle>
                  <mi>f</mi>
                  <mi>b</mi>
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            est distantia
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            Given the sides of triangles
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              </math>
            and
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                  <mi>a</mi>
                  <mi>b</mi>
                  <mi>h</mi>
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            , The distance to the vertex is
              <math>
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            . </s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> In alia charta
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            modus
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            The method of investigation is in another ]</s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Si linea a
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              </math>
            ,
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                  <mi>b</mi>
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              </math>
              <emph style="super">per se vel producta</emph>
            non secat circulum
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            datum: fierunt duo circuli
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            If the lines from
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            and
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            , either in themselves or produced, do not cut the given circle, then there will arise two touching circles. </s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Si unum punctum sit intra alterum extra
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            circulum datum: casus
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            If one point is inside, the other outside, the given circle, the case is ]</s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve"> Si ab uno datorum punctum
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            sint duæ tangentes
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            circulum: et altera fit:
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            extra
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            [
              <emph style="bf">Translation: </emph>
            If from one of the given points there are two tangents to the circle, and the other is constructed
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            outside
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            ]</s>
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