An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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Page 81
... parallel to those of the temple ; and parallel to its front was the third . To this was attached an hexagonal court , serving as a vestibule , in front of which was the grand en- trance portico . The length of the quadrangle is about ...
... parallel to those of the temple ; and parallel to its front was the third . To this was attached an hexagonal court , serving as a vestibule , in front of which was the grand en- trance portico . The length of the quadrangle is about ...
Page 263
... parallel ; thus , Fig . 229 . III D B Fig . 230 . C if the side BC ( fig . 230. ) is parallel to the side AD , and the side AB to the side DC , the quadrilateral figure ABCD is called a parallelogram . 16. A rectangle is a quadrilateral ...
... parallel ; thus , Fig . 229 . III D B Fig . 230 . C if the side BC ( fig . 230. ) is parallel to the side AD , and the side AB to the side DC , the quadrilateral figure ABCD is called a parallelogram . 16. A rectangle is a quadrilateral ...
Page 266
... parallel lines , it is also per- pendicular to the other . Let AB , CD ( fig . 247. ) be two parallel lines : if the line FG makes right angles with CD , it will also make right angles with AB . Take at pleasure GC equal to GD ; at the ...
... parallel lines , it is also per- pendicular to the other . Let AB , CD ( fig . 247. ) be two parallel lines : if the line FG makes right angles with CD , it will also make right angles with AB . Take at pleasure GC equal to GD ; at the ...
Page 267
... parallel . Let the alternate angles AFG , FGD ( fig . 251. ) be equal ; the lines AB , GD are parallel . If the line AB is not parallel to the line GD , another line , as NH , may be drawn through the point F parallel to GD . But this ...
... parallel . Let the alternate angles AFG , FGD ( fig . 251. ) be equal ; the lines AB , GD are parallel . If the line AB is not parallel to the line GD , another line , as NH , may be drawn through the point F parallel to GD . But this ...
Page 268
... parallel to AD , the alternate angles m and n are equal . In like manner , because AB is parallel to DC , the alternate angles r and s are equal . Also , the side BD is common These two triangles have then to the two triangles BAD , BCD ...
... parallel to AD , the alternate angles m and n are equal . In like manner , because AB is parallel to DC , the alternate angles r and s are equal . Also , the side BD is common These two triangles have then to the two triangles BAD , BCD ...
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