Excerpt from The Usefulness of Mathematical Learning Explained and Demonstrated: Being Mathematical Lectures Read in the Publick Schools at the University of Cambridge
Of the Names and Diver/flies of the twofold Kind of Renfan or Proportion, viz Arithmetical and Geo metrical, 3 1 2.
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