Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 - 378 pages |
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Page 52
... parts , without seeking to ascertain , in this division , any thing of the relation of the diameter to the circum- ference and thus , throughout the whole of their tables , the chords are expressed in , 52 ON THE ASTRONOMY , & c .
... parts , without seeking to ascertain , in this division , any thing of the relation of the diameter to the circum- ference and thus , throughout the whole of their tables , the chords are expressed in , 52 ON THE ASTRONOMY , & c .
Page 57
... relation to hold among the chords of arches , which the other affirms to hold of their sines . It is given by Euclid as useful for the con- struction of geometrical problems ; and trigonometry being then unknown , he pro- bably did not ...
... relation to hold among the chords of arches , which the other affirms to hold of their sines . It is given by Euclid as useful for the con- struction of geometrical problems ; and trigonometry being then unknown , he pro- bably did not ...
Page 114
... relation of the Rajah was on the field wounded , went up to him with an interpreter , to offer him his protection and assistance . He found him lying on the ground , and speaking to an attendant , of whom he was inquiring whether the ...
... relation of the Rajah was on the field wounded , went up to him with an interpreter , to offer him his protection and assistance . He found him lying on the ground , and speaking to an attendant , of whom he was inquiring whether the ...
Page 117
... relations . The place was attacked ; the artillery soon made a breach in the walls , but the besieged , fighting with the courage produced by resentment and despair , re- pulsed an assault , though sustained with per- 4 B A severing ...
... relations . The place was attacked ; the artillery soon made a breach in the walls , but the besieged , fighting with the courage produced by resentment and despair , re- pulsed an assault , though sustained with per- 4 B A severing ...
Page 134
... relation does it , and if no relation , this duty devolves on the chief , or head per- son of the place . An oblong hole being dug in the ground , beams of green wood are laid across it , which are covered with faggots 134 OF THE ...
... relation does it , and if no relation , this duty devolves on the chief , or head per- son of the place . An oblong hole being dug in the ground , beams of green wood are laid across it , which are covered with faggots 134 OF THE ...
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