All which greene trees were not thickly twisted togither, but of a conuenient distaunce one from another, and all of them so aptly distributed as to the eie the sight thereof bred great delight.
And heere and there in a measurable and wel disposed distaunce and space betweene.
Now passeth 4 the nombre of 3 be the distaunce of 1; therfore the same space, with thyn heyght to thyn eye, is the heyght of the tour.
Thanne sey they that 25 the distaunce fro the equinoxial unto the ende of a clymat, evene agayns the pole artyk, is the latitude of a clymat for sothe.
And yif it so be that ther be 2 or 3 distaunce in the nombres, so shulde 10 the mesures be-tween the prikkes be twyes or thryes the heyghte of the tour.
If fyr be in place chafinge thing able to be chafed or hete[d], and thilke thinges ben set in suche a distaunce that the oon may werche, the other shal suffre.
So that her vertue muste nedes on thee werche; in what place ever thou be, within distaunce of her worthinesse, as her very passife thou art closed.
In which case the two verses ye leaue out are ready to receiue their concordes by the same distaunce or any other ye like better.
In euerie circle those lines are to be counted equall, whiche are in lyke distaunce from the centre, And contrarie waies they are in lyke distance from the centre, whiche be equall.
G,) I set the one foote of my compasse, because it is the common centre, and so drawe a circle accordyng to the distaunce of any of the sides of the triangle.
And here is to be noted, that in this Theoreme, by neerenesse and distaunce is vnderstand the nereness and distaunce of the extreeme partes of those lynes where they touche the circumference.
C, are iuste of one distaunce from the centre, whiche is E, and therfore are they of one length.
And seyng two lynes can not be of like distaunce beinge bothe on one side, therefore if they shal be of one lengthe, and consequently of one distaunce, they must needes bee on contrary sides of the saide line D.
Again thei are of one lengthe (as shall be proued in the boke of profes) and therefore their distauncefrom the centre is all one.
The cowart Norman knyghtes before hym fledde, 415 And from a distaunce sent their arrowes keene; But noe such destinie awaits his hedde, As to be sleyen by a wighte so meene.
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